Skillbase is a library of online career skills resources for job seekers and learners. Skillbase will show you how to learn practical skills for future or current jobs. They’ve tested hundreds of websites, apps, and online platforms to guide you to the best tools to find work, and succeed in it. They identified the common skills requested by employers across industries and job roles. Then they picked content that is easy to use and contains relevant and valuable information. They do not own the content we feature.
Job Market — Find and apply for a job
- Tools to help you begin your job search (find a job; choose a career; overviews of Monster, LinkedIn, Massachusetts JobQuest, and Indeed; and so much more!)
- Tools to help you apply for a job (create/update a resume; write a cover letter; learn how to complete applications; tips for successful interviews; and lots more!)
Digital Tools — Improve your technology skills
- Learn core computer use (basic computer skills, mouse tutorial, typing lessons and tutorial, how to use the internet, internet tips and safety, Windows basics, Gmail basics, and so much more!)
- Practice everyday use of tools (learn Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access; learn Zoom and Webex for virtual meetings, and more!)
- Build technical career skills (become an IT professional, learn the fundamentals of programming, introduction to code, understand cloud computing, and so much more!)
- Continue strong technical skills (computer vision basics, AI for robotics, explore machine learning, and more!)
Workplace English — Develop your workplace English
- Basic conversation (learn English on your cellphone, improve your English comprehension, etc.)
- American Culture (improve your media literacy, improve your professional conversational skills, and understanding the U.S. Citizenship process)
- Professional English (prepare to network in English, improve your academic and business writing, speak professionally in public, and so much more!)