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Accounting
Accounting
Business Skills – Managing and Marketing
Business Skills – Managing and Marketing
Business Administration Integrative Project
Business Correspondence – Level 1
Business Correspondence – Level 2
Business in the Electronic Age
Business Negotiations and Contracts
Conference and Event Management
Grammar Essentials for Business Writing
Project Management Fundamentals Level 1
COMPUTER NETWORKING
COMPUTER NETWORKING
DATABASE MANAGEMENT
DATABASE MANAGEMENT
Graphics/Presentation
Graphics/Presentation
Healthcare
Healthcare
Anatomy and Physiology Part 1 - Online
Anatomy and Physiology Part 2 - Online
Clinic Management and Profitability
Healing Mobility and Home Support
Health Unit Coordinator Level 1
Health Unit Coordinator Level 1 - Online
Health Unit Coordinator Level 2
Health Unit Coordinator Level 2 - Online
Health Unit Coordinator Level 3
Health Unit Coordinator Level 3 - Online
Introduction to Medical Terminology
Introduction to Medical Terminology - ILS
Introduction to Medical Terminology - Online
Introduction to Medical Transcription
Introduction to Medical Transcription - Online
Introduction to the HCA Profession
Medical Office Clinical Procedures
Medical Office Procedures - Online
HELP DESK AND CALL CENTRE SKILLS
HELP DESK AND CALL CENTRE SKILLS
Home Inspection and Maintenance
Home Inspection and Maintenance
Hospitality
Hospitality
Basic Hotel and Restaurant Accounting
Fundamentals of Destination Management and Marketing
Hospitality Facilities Management & Design
Leadership and Management in the Hospitality Industry
Managing Front Office Operations
Managing Hospitality Human Resources
Managing Services in Food and Beverage Operations
Managing Technology in the Hospitality Industry
Marketing in the Hospitality Industry
Insurance
Insurance
Job Readiness-Employability Skills
Job Readiness-Employability Skills
Keyboarding
Keyboarding
Microsoft Certification
Microsoft Certification
Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Administration and Maintenance
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Implementation and Maintenance (SSMS432)
Microsoft Windows 7 Configuring (SSMS680)
Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise Desktop Support Technician (SSMS685)
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure Design
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Strategy and Implementation
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment Management and Maintenance
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Security Design
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Services Management
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Services Planning and Maintenance
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Configuring Active Directory (SSMS640)
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Configuring Applications Infrastructure (SSMS643)
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Server Administration (SSMS646)
Microsoft Windows Server 2008: Enterprise Administration (SSMS647)
Microsoft Windows XP Professional Administration and Maintenance
Supporting and Troubleshooting Applications on MS Windows XP
Office Skills
Office Skills
Operating Systems
Operating Systems
PC Troubleshooting
PC Troubleshooting
Simulations and Drills-non-credit
Simulations and Drills-non-credit
Spreadsheets
Spreadsheets
Employment Success Strategies Courses
Employment Success Strategies Course Introduction
The Employment Success Strategies course provides practical tools that aid learners to improve their generic employability skills. Students learn how to identify, document, improve, and market their employability skills. By completing the activities in this course, students gain the self-awareness necessary to succeed at their career goals. Learning objectives for each lesson are accomplished through a combination of theory and conceptual application within exercises. Students are given ample opportunity to practice, apply, and develop their employability skills through pre-assessment and practical skill building exercises. Multimedia content is incorporated in this course to introduce, discuss, and enhance the learning experience.
Course Prerequisite(s)
Introduction to Windows, Microsoft Word Level 1, Microsoft Excel Level 1, and Introduction to the Internet.
Course Aim
To provide practical tools in order to improve employability skills.
Of Interest to
Those interested in developing their employability skills in order to obtain and maintain employment, and/or advance in their current careers.
Course Notes
Course manual provided for on-going reference. There is a final exam upon completion of the course. Participants who receive 75% or higher on their exam will receive a certificate.
Employment Success Strategies Course Breakdown
Lesson 1:
Introduction; Career Benefits from the Mastery of the Essential Skills; The Five Levels of Mastery; How the Skills Relate to Your Job
Lesson 2:
Writing Overview; Developing Writing Skills; Reading Text Overview; Developing Reading Skills
Lesson 3:
Numeracy Overview; Developing Numeracy Skills; Document Use Overview; Developing Document Use Skills
Lesson 4:
Oral Communication Overview; Developing Oral Communication Skills; Working with Others Overview; Developing Your Skill of Working with Others
Lesson 5:
Thinking Overview; Developing Thinking Skills; The Problem-Solving Process and the Decision-Making Process; Using the Problem-Solving and Decision- Making Processes
Lesson 6:
Computer Use Overview; Developing Computer Use Skills; Continuous Learning; Other Job Profile Information
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