Thousands of residents have found themselves without employment due to the COVID- 19 pandemic. Whether you plan to return to your former employer or pursue a different path, being laid off can be extremely stressful. Your CareerSource Escarosa Team is here to help!
 
Our SkillUp® Escarosa initiative is available to help recently laid-off residents take charge of their futures and prepare to get back to work. Offering virtual career services, SkillUp® Escarosa can help workers prepare for their return to employment by offering free and unlimited access to more than 5,000 high-quality online training courses for 180 days.
 
SkillUp® Escarosa enables recently laid-off workers to demonstrate the kind of initiative employers are looking for by upgrading their skills - even while some traditional means remain inaccessible due to the current environment. Through SkillUp® Escarosa, the Metrix online learning platform provides unlimited access to more than 5,000 Skillsoft courses – the same courses used by most Fortune 500 companies to train their own employees. Courses (presented in English and Spanish) include:

• Customer Service; Quick Books
• Microsoft Office; Adobe
• Analytical Skills; Data Management/Reporting
• Time Management; Leadership Skills
• Health & Safety; First Aid
• And many more skill tracks

For residents interested in pursuing an industry-recognized certification, SkillUp® Escarosa offers over 100 certification training tracks.
 
To review the course catalog and to get your free online learning license, visit
http://careersourceescarosa.skillupamerica.org/ today!
 
If you are interested in further career services, reach out to CareerSource Escarosa at (850) 607-8700.
 

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