Get AI Training from the Library to Improve Your Resume!
Not only do we have books on improving interview skills and career development, but at Markham Public Library, we also offer a wide range of digital resources to support your job search and help boost your career. Below are three digital resources for career improvement, plus one bonus tip on how to use the library for your next interview!
Have You Ever Heard of Udemy?
Udemy is a learning platform that offers a wide range of courses in fields such as business and technology. Major course categories include AI training, cloud computing, data science, development, IT operations, leadership and management, marketing, and project management. These courses are great for leveling up your resume and helping you getting noticed.
Udemy courses are video-based and provide a certificate of completion once you successfully finish a course. This resource is ideal for anyone looking to further develop skills in their current career or gain new skills and certifications to pivot into a new one. Check out Udemy on our website.
You might be wondering if you need to pay to use Udemy. The answer is no—it’s completely free when accessed through Markham Public Library! As long as you have a Markham Public Library card and access Udemy through our website to create an account, you can use it at no cost.
Pick Up Modern AI-skills
Want more resources on learning about AI? Fiero Code is an online platform for age 8 - 18 and though their target audience is for children and teens, their platform is very user friendly for all ages- especially for anyone that is new to coding and AI learning. Fiero Code is a self-paced coding learning platform that is very interactive, it includes coding languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python and more.
They also have AI core-skills learning on the basic of AI, as well as AI Vibe Coding, where users can explore creation using AI-assisted tools like Cursor. Check out Fiero Code on our website.
Deep Dive into a Career
Sometimes, doing in-depth research into your current career—or one you’re interested in pursuing—can give you new perspectives you may not have considered before. Whether you feel like you’ve hit a glass ceiling or are thinking about switching careers entirely, good research can help you prepare for your next step.
At Markham Public Library, we offer a digital database called Vocations and Careers. It contains thousands of magazine articles, news articles, and academic journals covering a wide range of occupations. In this specialized database, you can find both niche insights and broad introductory information. Log in today to explore the latest trends and changes in your field.
Book a Room for Your Virtual Interview
Did you know you can book a library study room for free? All you need is a room booking account with us. Take advantage of our quiet study rooms and spaces for your next virtual interview or exam.
We offer study rooms at all eight of our branches across the City of Markham. For more information on how to book a study room, please visit our website.
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