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Course Description

This course provides employability skills training for unemployed and underemployed adults. The curriculum framework and the content of the instructional materials will focus on computer use skills as it relates to: 1) developing basic keyboarding, word processing and Internet skills, 2) learning technology-based job search strategies to include the use of social networking, 3) applying for employment online, and 4) accessing governmental and education resources and services.

Learner Outcomes

Students will:

  • Learn about or enhance employability skills involving computer skills for pre- and post-employment activities.
  • Learn about and develop their basic keyboarding, word processing and Internet skills.
  • Learn about technology-based job search strategies to include the use of social networking.
  • Learn about applying for employment online.
  • Learn how to access online governmental and education resources and services.

Notes

Students should have a college or personal email account, an external storage device to save any coursework (USB drive).

Course materials such as handouts will be provided by the instructor.

This course is eligible for the state's Human Resources Development Fee Waiver. Completion of the HRD Fee Waiver application is required. Eligibility includes individuals who are unemployed or underemployed, eligible for the Federal Earned Income Tax Credit, and/or earn wages at or below 200% of the current Federal Poverty Guidelines.

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