





Online Learning
Workforce Solutions offers free online learning tools to provide individuals looking for work and employers in need of staff with creative solutions for navigating today's job market. We invite you to engage in our captivating virtual content that makes learning accessible anywhere, anytime.
We have created on-demand modules that are broken out into categories by the intended audience: Job Candidates, Youth, Employers, and Vendors.
Be sure to check out the related resources section for links to additional online learning content such as information on Accessibility for Distance Education, Financial Literacy, Digital Literacy, and much more.
Topics include how to look for a job, write or revise a resume, interview, network, use your job skills and experience in a new and different way, and even how to navigate working in a more virtual environment.
Job Search Seminars:
Module 1 Lesson: A Targeted Plan
This on-demand lesson helps participants understand how to review current labor market information, and assess their needs and employment skills to create a targeted job search plan.
Module 1 Workbook: A Targeted Plan
This workbook is intended to be used with the Module 1 lesson that helps participants understand how to review current labor market information, and assess their needs and employment skills to create a targeted job search plan.
Module 2 Lesson: Job Readiness Toolkit
This on-demand lesson helps participants evaluate and practice effective communication in applications, resumes, basic introductions, and interviewing.
Module 2 Workbook: Job Readiness Toolkit
This workbook is intended to be used with the Module 2 lesson that helps participants evaluate and practice effective communication in applications, resumes, basic introductions, and interviewing.
Module 3 Lesson: Sharpening Your Interviewing Skills
This on-demand lesson helps participants focus on the interview process and use the employer's perspective to determine proper interview attire and prepare answers to common interview questions.
Module 3 Workbook: Sharpening Your Interviewing Skills
This workbook is intended to be used with the Module 3 lesson that helps participants focus on the interview process and use the employer's perspective to determine proper interview attire and prepare answers to common interview questions.
Module 4 Lesson: Closing the Deal
This on-demand lesson helps participants understand networking, how to use social media as a networking tool, and how to follow up with the employer after the interview.
Module 4 Workbook: Closing The Deal
This workbook is intended to be used with the Module 4 lesson that helps participants understand networking, how to use social media as a networking tool, and how to follow up with the employer after the interview.
Modules 1-4 Lesson: 30 Second Commercial
This on-demand lesson helps participants understand the importance of crafting a well-written 30 Second Commercial and all the aspects of a job search where it can prove beneficial.
Modules 1-4 Lesson: CAR Statements
This on-demand lesson helps participants understand the importance of crafting well-written CAR (Challenge - Action - Results) Statements and all the aspects of a job search where they can prove beneficial.
Modules 1-4 Worksheets
Worksheet handouts that accompany various lessons in Modules 1-4.
WORKinTEXAS.com Job Search Database
Job Seeker:
Navigating WORKinTEXAS.com: Setting up a New Account
Navigating WORKinTEXAS.com: Creating a Resume
Navigating WORKinTEXAS.com: Searching for Jobs
Navigating WORKinTEXAS.com: Explore Opportunities
Employer:
Navigating WORKinTEXAS.com: New Account Setup and Sign in
Navigating WORKinTEXAS.com: Manage Employer Account
Navigating WORKinTEXAS.com: Managing Job Candidates and Applicants
Navigating WORKinTEXAS.com: Job Order Management
Phone Interview Etiquette
This session provides tips on how to prepare for a successful phone interview.
Conflict Resolution
This session provides tips on how to resolve conflict and solve problems in a manner where all parties are winners.
Telecommuting and Time Management
This session provides tips on managing your time while working remotely.
Work-Life Balance
This session provides tips on maintaining a healthy balance between the time spent working and personal time.
AARP Foundation Back to Work 50+ Initiative
Workforce Solutions is working with the partnership between Houston Community College (HCC) and AARP Foundation to provide the Back to Work 50+ Initiative (BTW50+).
Topics include how to identify your skills, determine a career path, write a resume, interview, network, and even social media tips and tricks.
Topics include how to find the ideal candidates, conduct interviews to determine the best fit, and even how to navigate workplace hazards.
WORKinTEXAS.com Job Search Database
Navigating WORKinTEXAS.com: New Account Setup and Sign in
Navigating WORKinTEXAS.com: Manage Employer Account
Navigating WORKinTEXAS.com: Managing Job Candidates and Applicants
Navigating WORKinTEXAS.com: Job Order Management
Finding the Ideal Fit
This session provides tips on how to find the right candidate to fill vacant positions.
Hazardous Conditions: COVID-19
This session provides tips on managing your workplace environment to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tips to attain and maintain status as an approved vendor for the Workforce Solutions system.
Other Useful Resources




Online Events
- Effex Management Solutions
Wednesday, January 20, 2021 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. | Virtual Hiring Event - Virtual Youth Adult Hiring Event
Thursday, January 21, 2021 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. | - Vocational Rehabilitation Services Info Session
Tuesday, January 26, 2021 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. | Virtual Hiring Event
Online Events
- Core Personnel - Virtual Hiring Event
Wednesday, February 3, 2021 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. | Virtual Hiring Event - Wheeler Avenue Job Fair
Friday, February 5, 2021 10:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. | - Harris County Precinct 2 Virtual Job Fair
Wednesday, February 10, 2021 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. |
Online Events




Job Search Webinars
- Sharpening Your Interviewing Skills
Thursday, January 21, 2021 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. | Virtual Seminar - A Boys & Girls Club of Walker County HSE and ESL Registration & Orientation
Monday, January 25, 2021 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. | New Waverly- virtual on Zoom - Vocational Rehabilitation Service Info Session
Monday, January 25, 2021 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
Job Search Webinars
- Sharpening your Interview Skills
Wednesday, February 10, 2021 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. | Virtual Seminar - A Boys & Girls Club of Walker County HSE and ESL Registration & Orientation
Thursday, February 11, 2021 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. | Huntsville- virtual on Zoom - A Boys & Girls Club of Walker County HSE and ESL Registration & Orientation
Monday, February 22, 2021 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. | New Waverly- virtual on Zoom
Job Search Webinars
- A Boys & Girls Club of Walker County HSE and ESL Registration & Orientation
Thursday, March 11, 2021 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. | Huntsville- virtual on Zoom - A Boys & Girls Club of Walker County HSE and ESL Registration & Orientation
Monday, March 22, 2021 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. | New Waverly- virtual on Zoom - ESL & GED Registration
Friday, March 26, 2021 to Monday, March 29, 2021 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. | Zoom