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Education Resources
Free Computer Classes: Class topics include basic computer, inernet and email use; Microsoft Word and Excel. Classes are free and open to the public.
Free Career Workshops: From creating the perfect resume to perfecting your interview skills, these classes will help you find the perfect job. Classes are free and open to the public.
Occupational Outlook Handbook: Available in print or online, this publication provides extensive information about many careers, including salaries.
Learn-a-Test (Learning Express): Includes self-paced courses and practice tests covering a variety of entrance exams, such as GED, Civil Service, College Preparation, Cosmetology, English as a Second Language, Military, Basic Skills Success and Technical/Career College.
NetLibrary: One of the most comprehensive collections of electronic books available.
NewsBank: Allows you to access full-text articles from more than 2,000 newspaper titles, as well as newswires, transcripts, business journals, periodicals, government documents and other publications.
Fort Worth Adult Education Center: The FWISD supports Adult Education in obtaining a GED, English as a Second Language, Computer Training, Apprenticeships and Industrial Training such as an Automotive Technician or Electrician.
Tarrant County College: Now is a great time to continue your education.
Employment Resources
Employment Web Sites
JobView: Offers thousands of job listings, updated daily, for the Metroplex, Texas and the nation. Includes the Texas Workforce Commission and various national labor exchanges. Apply online or e-mail the posting to yourself.
Vocational and Career Collection: Offers full-text coverage for more than 350 trade and industry-related periodicals. A great resource for career information, industry news and general business research. Also includes resources for finding jobs in foreign countries.
Texas Workforce Job Links: Find excellent information regarding the hottest jobs in Texas and where to find them.
Work in Texas: Find many different kinds of high-end jobs here in Texas.
Government Jobs
Local Government
City of Fort Worth Jobs: Job opportunities with the city of Fort Worth!
Tarrant County Jobs: Job opportunities within Tarrant County!
Federal Government
USAJobs: This is the official job site of the United States Federal Government.
Studentjobs.gov: Search for jobs for students in the Federal Government
Updated 9 August 2010