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EVENT CALENDAR
[updated Feb. 1]
Since class schedules are subject to change, they are projected only a few weeks in advance.

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BPI Group calendar

   Events at Building 2    Webinars    Special events    Off-site events
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
  February 1
   Word Advanced 8 a.m. - noon
   Transition Center Orientation 9 a.m. - noon
2
   Excel Basic 8 a.m. - noon
   Résumé Support 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
3
   Résumé Writing Editing 8 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

   Excel Advanced 8 a.m. - noon
  
Introduction to Computers 1 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
   Résumé Writing Editing 1 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
4
   Résumé Writing Development 8 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
   Interviewing Skills 9 a.m. - noon
   Résumé Writing Development 1 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
   PowerPoint 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
5
   Word Basic 8 a.m. - noon
6
7 8
   Word Basic 8 a.m. - noon
   Job Search / Networking 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
9
   Résumé Support Lab 8 a.m. - noon
   Word Advanced 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
10
   Living on Less 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
   Excel Basic 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
11
   Computer Study Lab 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
   Excel Advanced 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
12
   PowerPoint 8 a.m. - noon
13
14 15
   PowerPoint 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
16
   Résumé Support 9 a.m. - noon
   Word Basic 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
17
   Résumé Writing Editing 8 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
  
Introduction to Computers 9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
   Résumé Writing Editing 1 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
   Word Advanced 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
18
   Résumé Writing Development 8 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
   Excel Basic 8 a.m. - noon
   Interviewing Skills 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
   Résumé Writing Development 1 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
19
   Excel Advanced 8 a.m. - noon
20
21 22
   Job Search / Networking 9 a.m. - noon
   Excel Advanced 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
23
   PowerPoint 8 a.m. - noon
   Résumé Support Lab 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
24
   Living on Less 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
   Word Basic 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
25
   Word Advanced 8 a.m. - noon
   Computer Study Lab 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
26
   Excel Basic 8 a.m. - noon
27
28 March 1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30 31 April 1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21
  
Wilmington Job Fair
22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30 May 1

ON-SITE EVENTS
The staff of the Transition Center, Fidelity Investments, Right Management, and the State of Ohio offer a variety of workshops in Building 2 in Wilmington (ILN). Classroom assignments are subject to change; refer to the posted classroom schedules on the date of your class for confirmation.

To sign up for a class, contact the Air Park Transition center at (937) 366-2665. All classes are provided free of charge to employees as part of the Air Park Transition Center services. All sessions except the Transition Center Orientation must be taken on personal time.
  • Transition Center Orientation - 3 hours
    The orientation will provide an introduction to the Air Park Transition Center and its resources along with an overview of State-provided services including unemployment benefits. The session also features an opportunity to work through the process of building your confidence in working through this change in your life by increasing your understanding of the change process. You must complete the online job skills survey prior to attending orientation. This class must be completed before any other class is available to you. NOTE: This class is open to non-noticed ABX Air employees. [return to calendar]

  • Computer Study Lab
    Time is provided for you to practice your computer skills. A lab assistant is available for individualized guidance. NOTE: This class is open to non-noticed ABX Air employees on a space-available basis. [return to calendar]

  • Excel Advanced - 4 hours
    This class shows you how to use the advanced features of Microsoft Excel. NOTE: This class is open to non-noticed ABX Air employees on a space-available basis. [return to calendar]

  • Excel Basic - 4 hours
    This class gives you a basic understanding of spreadsheets and how to set one up in Microsoft Excel. NOTE: This class is open to non-noticed ABX Air employees on a space-available basis. [return to calendar]

  • Interviewing Skills - 3 hours
    Participants in this session will learn how to prepare for interviews with practical information and tips for making a great impression. NOTE: This class is open to non-noticed ABX Air employees. [return to calendar]

  • Introduction to Computers
    This class serves as an introduction to PCs and how to get started using them. NOTE: This class is open to non-noticed ABX Air employees on a space-available basis. [return to calendar]

  • Job Search / Networking - 2-3 hours
    This session covers how to use online and print research tools, as well as ways to develop and work with contacts and networking lists. Participants will identify new and creative ways of approaching traditional job search methods such as ads, recruiters, and Internet job boards. [return to calendar]

  • Job Skills Assessment - 3 hours
    This session helps participants identify their interests, skills, personal style, and key accomplishments to help describe their ideal work and environment. [return to calendar]

  • Living on Less - 4 hours
    This class presents strategies for managing your budget, saving money, etc. [return to calendar]

  • PowerPoint - 4 hours
    This class covers the basics of creating and showing presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint. NOTE: This class is open to non-noticed ABX Air employees on a space-available basis. [return to calendar]

  • Résumé Support - 3 hours
    This session serves as an introduction to résumé writing techniques including Internet-based résumés. Professional support is provided. NOTE: This class is open to non-noticed ABX Air employees. [return to calendar]

  • Résumé Writing Development - 3 1/2 hours
    This session provides an opportunity to review your work experience, evaluate your skills, and develop the most effective résumé to market your experience to potential employers. [return to calendar]

  • Résumé Writing Editing - 3 1/2 hours
    This class provides an opportunity to edit your résumé with professional support. Résumé Writing Development must be completed prior to attending this class. [return to calendar]

  • Résumé Writing General - 3 hours
    This is an introduction to résumé writing techniques, including electronic résumés. Professional support is provided. [return to calendar]

  • Retirement Options (please attend the session designed for your company) - 1 hour
    This workshop is designed to help employees decide what to do with their retirement assets. Priority will be given to employees who have been officially notified that their employment is ending; however, any interested employee may sign up. Spouses are welcome to attend. [return to calendar]

  • Word Advanced - 4 hours
    This class shows you how to outline and organize documents automatically, work with tables and formulae, set up columns, add and manipulate graphics, and add finishing touches such as tables of contents. NOTE: This class is open to non-noticed ABX Air employees on a space-available basis. [return to calendar]

  • Word Basic - 4 hours
    This introductory class covers typing and editing text; editing, proofing, previewing and printing a document; formatting characters and paragraphs; working with lists and tabs; and adding finishing touches such as headers and footers. NOTE: This class is open to non-noticed ABX Air employees on a space-available basis. [return to calendar]

  • BPI Group - Workshops and Seminars
    Exempt employees are eligible for workshops and seminars hosted by BPI Group. Click the link above to view the full calendar of these sessions. [return to main calendar]


   SPECIAL EVENTS
Check back soon for more events. [return to calendar]
  • Veteran employment representative to meet with noticed veterans
    Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
    Air Park Transition Center. The VA rep also will be available in local county one-stops:
       Monday - Ross County Jobs One Stop, 150 East 2nd St. Chillicothe, Hours: 8 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
       Tuesday - Pickaway County Jobs One Stop, 1080 US RT 22W, Circleville, Hours: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
       Wednesday - Fayette County Works, Hours: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
       Thursday - Pickaway County Jobs One Stop, 1080 US RT 22W, Circleville, Hours: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
       Friday - Clinton County Works, Hours: 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
    Employees who reside in a different county should contact their County One Stop to find out the location and hours of the VA rep in their area. [return to calendar]


   OFF-SITE EVENTS
Below is a list of other events you may be interested in attending.