Job Seekers

The Nashville Career Advancement Center works with individuals to explore career options, decide on a direction, target a career or industry, then strategize and market oneself for the job search.  NCAC’s Workforce Campus is a proud partner in six Tennessee Career Centers located in Davidson, Rutherford, Wilson and Trousdale Counties. The Tennessee Career Centers are a network of Career centers across the state where job seekers can get assistance and career information.

The following is a list of the services NCAC and the Career Centers provide.  Please click below to get more information.

RESOURCE CENTERS

Our resource centers offer computers with Internet access, copy and fax machines, telephones and career resource materials. Labor market information is available on local, state, national and international levels. 

CAREER DEVELOPMENT

A one-on-one meeting with a Career Coach at the Workforce Campus and the Tennessee Career Centers helps customers determine the goals and steps needed to reach employment. During these meetings, Career Coaches use questionnaires and interview techniques to identify a customer's work history, skill level, educational level and any other barriers that need to be addressed.

WORKSHOPS

NCAC and the Career Centers provide workshops for Job Seekers to give them the ability to develop a plan of action.  Workshops include a variety of topics on job searching techniques, negotiating skills, resume writing and interviewing schools.

Veterans Program

A representative will meet with veterans to provide labor exchange and specialized services to military veterans.

Rehabilitation Services

This program provides services needed for employment to eligible persons with disabilities.

Immigrant and Refugee Services

This program assists refugees and immigrants who are looking for work.

Older Workers

This program assists low-income workers over the age of 40 who are looking for work. 

Access to Employers

Networking Meetings

CAREER CONNECTIONS

NCAC and the Career Centers hold a series of networking meetings that provide insight and knowledge about the world of work from career and job search experts in the community.  Please click on the link to find a Career Connection meeting near you.

RECRUITING CALENDAR

The Career Center offers job seekers the unique opportunity to access hiring employers through local job fairs, hiring events at the centers, employer job listings and referrals.  Job seekers can gain information about local employers to better prepare for interviews and the job search process through the link above.

JOB FAIRS

The Career Center regularly offers opportunities for employers to conduct job fairs at our locations.  We also sponsor and participate in several large scale job fairs.

SKILLS UPGRADE

Talent Development helps a person changing careers to increase his or her skills through the Workforce Investment Act training funds. Training is for customers who lack the necessary skills to achieve self-sufficient employment or to customers who are looking to get one step further in their careers.