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Help prepare students to succeed in today’s workplace by equipping them with important competencies and professional skills.
For Higher Education Students
Workforce Readiness Training
Support students’ transition from higher education to careers with workforce readiness training. These courses equip students with the competencies and skills they need to thrive in today’s workforce and cover key topics such as resume writing, financial literacy, and career exploration.
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Leadership and Career Readiness
Provide students with a deep dive on the key life and social skills necessary for success in attaining a leadership position or starting a career. This course is available as a full course and as 11 individual modules.
Examine communication, effective decision-making, and improve decision-making skills
Define servant leadership, humility, and the importance of empathy
Explore confidence, creativity, and emotional intelligence
Learn the importance of leading by example and having a vision
Career Exploration
This course provides students with an overview of tools for exploring career paths, such as college majors and vocational and military options.
Explore various career paths and job functions
Understand the difference between choosing a major and choosing a career
Recall the sunk cost fallacy and the process of changing majors
Explore strategies for handling workplace conflict and navigating challenges on the job
Financial Literacy
This course covers essential skills and basics of money management, including strategies for spending, saving, and banking, and also explores debit and credit cards, interest, credit scores, and practical budgeting strategies.
Learn the basics of budgeting, tracking spending, and navigating large purchases like a car
Identify needs versus wants, factors that influence spending, and how to be financially savvy
Evaluate different types of credit cards, the dangers of interest, and how to build a strong credit history
Understand basic checking and saving accounts and how to effectively manage a debit card
Interview Skills
An interview is your opportunity to showcase your skills and experience, proving you’re right for the role. This course covers an overview of tools for interview preparation, maintaining effective communication, and post-interview follow-up.
Explore how to evaluate potential jobs and prepare for an interview
Review tips to make a good first impression and navigate interview questions
Identify ways to communicate confidence and professionalism
Learn specific tips for virtual and in-person interviews and what to bring with you
Resume Writing
This course covers essential resume-writing tools, key elements to include, how to tailor your resume for specific job postings, and how to prepare for critiques by hiring managers or recruiters.
Understand the importance of resumes and their role in the hiring process
Explore a sample resume and identify areas of improvement
Identify what to include in a cover letter and resume and review writing tips
Learn how AI and applicant tracking systems streamline the hiring process
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