Welcome to the PWPL Career and Personal Finance Center!
The PWPL Career and Personal Finance Center is proud to offer access to in-person and online programs, workshops, web-based services, and seminars on such subjects as Resume Critique, Interview Preparation/Mock Interview Practice, College Interview Practice, Career Coaching, Career Testing and more! Please note, services are often prioritized for patrons in the PWPL library card district.
For more information, call 516-883-4400 x1400 or email reference@pwpl.org
Career & Personal Finance (PWPL YouTube Videos)
View our collection of video captures of Port Washington Public Library ‘Career and Personal Finance’ on-line events.
JobNow
JobNow provides live online career coaching and interview assistance 7 days a week from 2pm – 11pm. Students or job seekers will find the tools necessary to get hired by employers. Create professional resumes in minutes using the Optimal Resume software program. The eParachute feature provides an online career assessment tool to find careers best suited for you.
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Learning Express Library
Includes SAT, GRE, TASC practice exams and career guidance for students and adults
LinkedIn Learning
Access over 16,000 online video courses on a wide range of topics from business to technology. Classes are taught in 7 different languages by industry experts. Login with your PWPL Library card number and PIN . A LinkedIn profile is not required to use the service.
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ProCitizen
Free tool to help prepare you for the civics, reading and writing portions of the US Citizenship Naturalization Test.
ProCitizen Espanol
Use this database to prepare for the civics, reading and writing portions of the US Citizenship Naturalization Test in Spanish.
Use esta base de datos para prepararse para las partes de educacion civica, lectura, y escritura del Examen de Naturalizacion de los Estados Unidos. En Espanol.
Reference Solutions
Detailed telephone & company directory with information on 160 million residents and 60 million US businesses including physicians and dentists
Tutor.com
Live one-on-one homework help from 2pm – 10pm daily in English and Spanish. Over 40 subjects covered including math, science and English plus ACT & SAT prep. Provides assistance with resumes, cover letters and interview techniques. Your Username is your library card number. Made possible by the Friends of the Library
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Vocations, Careers & Technical Education Collection
Search 300 industry publications & specialized journals