Hello friends-
Career Readiness class begins Monday, June 10th at 1pm here at Goodwill’s MWOC building. Students may show up the first day of class to get enrolled. I have attached a flyer with the full calendar of the 40 hour course on back.
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The principal objective of the Career Readiness course is to provide those looking for work or those looking to advance their position with the skills necessary to ensure they have the basic math, computer,
interpersonal and financial literacy knowledge that will lead them to become successful contributors to any organization. At the conclusion of the course, participants should have a basic understanding of the most valuable career skills, in addition to content,
that employers are seeking in new, as well as incumbent, employees.
Course Content and Topics
Basic Math – topics will include decimals, fractions and percentages
Basic Computer – topics will include MS Word, Outlook, Excel and Outlook
Career Fundamentals (Work Habits)
– topics will include time management, attitude, communication, customer service, working with a team and conflict resolution
Career Preparation
– topics will include dependable strengths, skills and interest inventory, dressing for success and resume formats
Career Placement
– topics will include professional social media profiles, effective resumes, networking and mock interviews
Financial Literacy
– topics will include educational funding, budget fundamentals and credit reporting
Kelly Blucher
Manager of Community Engagement & Outreach
Goodwill of the Olympics and Rainier Region
Desk: 253.573.6853
Cell: 253.302.2347
www.goodwillwa.org
Our mission is to help people reach their fullest potential through education, job placement,
and career pathway services made possible by community donations, purchases, and partnerships.