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LearningExpress Library provides access to interactive skill-building courses and a broad range of practice tests based on such official exams as the ACT, SAT, GED, ASVAB, GMAT, GRE, LSAT, MCAT, Firefighter, Police Officer, Paramedic, EMT Basic, U.S. Citizenship, Postal Worker, Cosmetology, Real Estate Agent & Broker Exams.	ReferenceUSA can assist small business owners, entrepreneurs, and job seekers researching companies. Researchers have access to company information such as, but not limited to, address, telephone number(s), number of employees, sales volume, maps, credit rating, and nearby competing businesses. This information is particularly helpful for potential small business owners to research if there are competing companies in the area of where h/she may want to open up shop. Or perhaps a job seeker wants to locate all the construction companies in the area so h/she can get contact information.

Virtual Workforce Center at the Library - your online job search toolkit brought to you by the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment and your local library. Career Library contains detailed information on more than 2,500 occupations, including interest and skills assessments, connecting results to the appropriate career cluster and/or occupation list. The surveys and assessments are based on the 16 federal career clusters (in English and Spanish). The system also includes state-specific resources, a resume builder, and an Occupation Video Library (in English and Spanish). (Please click on "Career Library" above, then scroll to the bottom of the page and click on Coin Career Library (CCL) at the bottom of that page.) CareerOneStop.org - Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, "your pathway to career success" assists in exploring careers, writing resumes, interviewing, and locating jobs. Though brought to the web by the State of Minnesota, the site provides links to other states and to nearly 2000 OneStopCareer Centers nationwide. Occupational Outlook Handbook - For hundreds of different types of jobs the Occupational Outlook Handbook tells you: the training and education needed, earnings, expected job prospects, what workers do on the job, working conditions.
Helpful Websites from the Broomfield Workforce Center Health and Human Services
Broomfield Workforce Center: http://www.broomfield.org/hhs/Workforce_Center/ Broomfield Workforce Center Useful Links: http://www.broomfield.org/hhs/Workforce_Center/Workforce_Useful_Links.shtml To file an unemployment claim: www.coworkforce.com To self register with the Workforce Center and check on available jobs: www.cdle.org or www.connectingcolorado.com To view state, city and county websites: www.ejobs.org/states/cogov.html To get maps and driving directions: www.mapquest.com or maps.yahoo.com Labor market and career options information: http://navigator.cdle.state.co.us or http://lmigateway.coworkforce.com/lmigateway/ or Broomfield Economic Development Corporation - www.broomfieldedc.com Colorado Employment & Information Hotlines Select Internet Sites General Work Search Sites: Career Builder: http://www.careerbuilder.com A database of national job offerings and resume posting service. Used heavily by both human resource professionals and job seekers. Career Path: http://www.careerpath.com A commercial job site. Contains help-wanted classified ads of the country's 25 largest newspapers (including the Rocky Mountain News and Denver Post.) Denver Public Library: http://www.denverlibrary.org USA Jobs: www.usajobs.com www.Monster.com Search jobs, personalize career tools, and post your resume. www.Flipdog.com Great job search resource The Denver Post: http://www.denverpost.com www.craigslist.org Job Board Hi-Tech Employment www.Headhunters.com High tech recruiting and other employment www.TelecomCareers.Net Search for jobs, post your resume and pick up other valuable information www.Computerjobs.com Jobs listed by location and specialty. Tells about the job and the employer. www.Datapeople.com Job opportunities, news items, and related services. Health Care Employment www.Healthcarejobstore.com Nationwide health care job sites. Government Job Sites Colorado State Government Classified Jobs: Colorado.gov, the official state web portal: Employment, www.colorado.gov/cs/Satellite/CO-Portal/CXP/Page/1165693060190/1165693060239 www.courts.state.co.us www.dot.state.co.us/chrm/index.asp Federal Jobs www.usajobs.gov www.fedguide.com City & County of Denver www.denvergov.org Denver city jobs. Links to state jobs, America's Job Bank, Monster.com & HotJobs Job Information. The U.S. Geological Survey www.usgs.gov Available jobs, post your resume and apply online Labor Market and Other Research Sites Colorado Labor Market Information: http://lmigateway.coworkforce.com/lmigateway/ Provides Colorado State Labor Market Information. Topics include LMI Publications,Colorado Job Outlook Summary 1995-2000, Wage data information, Occupational Supply & Demand Report, Affirmative Action information, Labor Force Data, and other current statistics on Colorado's labor market. ONET Online: www.online.onetcenter.org A site that makes occupational information accessible for all. www.Salary.com A Site for comparing occupational statistics. Insurance www.EHealthInsurance.com Learn about and compare health insurance Financial Aid www.state.co.us/cche Financial aid in Colorado, eligibility information, schools eligible and links to other financial aid sites. www.finaid.org www.fafsa.ed.gov Free application for Federal Student Aid www.collegeincolorado.org
Broomfield WFC Job Club
Internet Job Search Resource List AARP, www.aarp.org/money/careers Senior Environmental Employment, www.epa.gov/rtp/retirement/see.htm Troops to Teachers, www.ed.gov/programs/troops/index.html Senior Job Bank, www.seniorjobbank.org National Older Worker Career Center, www.nowcc.org Senior Community Service Employment Program, SCSEP, www.doleta.gov/seniors/ Corinne Sherrick 303-238-8497, Senior Resource Center, 3227 Chase Street, Denver, CO 80212 (Low income) Colorado School Districts, http://www.cde.state.co.us/cdemgmt/HR/jobs.htm Useful employer list, www.cobizmag.com Job Bank of non-profit jobs, www.coloradononprofits.org Retail/stocking positions part-time flexible jobs, www.narms.com Careers in food, www.careersinfood.com Parks Jobs, www.coolworks.com/state-park-jobs/ www.craigslist.org Combination of several, www.indeed.com Resources for Determining Market Value www.salary.com www.wageweb.com www.salaryexpert.com www.acinet.org O'NET, http://online.onetcenter.org http://navigator.cdle.state.co.us http://lmigateway.coworkforce.com/lmigateway/ Broomfield Economic Development Corporation, www.broomfieldedc.com Resources for Colorado Educators Program for Licensing Assessments for Colorado Educators (PLACE): http://www.place.nesinc.com/CO_viewSG_opener.asp