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Classes and Workshops

Free Workshops

DLR and our workforce partners offer virtual, instructor-led workshops at no cost to you. Workshops provide practical knowledge to strengthen both work and life skills

Classes and Workshops include:

Job Search Workshops

Financial Literacy

Soft Skills

For workshop dates and to register, please see the links under each workshop description.

View Virtual Workshops Guide for registration and attendance instructions.


Job Search Workshops

DLR is here to help reach employment goals, no matter where someone is on their employment journey.

Job Search Workshops are free workshops for people recovering from job loss or enhancing their job search skills. Trained instructors speak on modern-day techniques used to successfully find employment, plus other topics like:

  • Resume and cover letter writing
  • Interviewing etiquette
  • Where to start looking
  • Using social media
  • And much more

For workshop dates and to register, visit the Department of Labor and Regulation Events Calendar at sd.gov. View Virtual Workshops Guide for registration and attendance instructions.


Financial Literacy

Learn facts about the financial world while receiving guidance with your personal budget through adult education.

Financial Literacy Courses cover a wide variety of topics including, but not limited to:

  • Create a personal budget
  • Open and manage checking/savings accounts
  • Make informed financial decisions
  • Manage spending, credit, and debt
  • Understand, evaluate, and compare financial products, services, and opportunities to make informed financial decisions

For workshop dates and to register, visit the Department of Labor and Regulation Events Calendar at sd.gov. View Virtual Workshops Guide for registration and attendance instructions.


Soft Skills: Bring Your 'A' Game

In addition to hard skills (like technical knowledge and training), soft skills like accountability and attitude are just as important. Bring Your ‘A’ Game is a workshop focusing on the seven foundational workplace skills of work ethic.

Bring Your ‘A’ Game tackles the seven most important soft skill behaviors:

  • Attendance
  • Appearance
  • Attitude
  • Ambition
  • Accountability
  • Acceptance
  • Appreciation

What South Dakota Participants are Saying


"The class was eyeopening. I have been through many classes like this but this had more meaning."
The workshop was wonderful, valid and engaging. It was the best workshop attended in a very long time.


For workshop dates and to register, visit the Department of Labor and Regulation Events Calendar at sd.gov. View Virtual Workshops Guide for registration and attendance instructions.


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