Career Readiness Certificate
Earners of the Career Readiness Certificate badge have participated in the Workforce Readiness Summit and Career Fair. They have developed entry-level skills in resume writing, interviewing skills,and communications skills. Earners are able to articulate various career pathways along with the education needed to obtain that career. Earners will also be familiar with stackable credentials associated with specific career paths.
- Type Learning
- Level Foundational
- Time Days
- Cost Paid
Skills
Earning Criteria
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Participate in the Workforce Readiness Summit sessions and guided Career Fair
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Complete the post summit assessment/exam
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The Strategies for Success session includes training on interview skills, resume writing, appropriate work attire, and communications skills.
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The Career Pathway session includes training on numerous careers and the associated education needed for careers. Individuals will be able to select the career cluster of interest. Instructors will explain how to scaffold their education through stackable credentials.
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The Career Exploration session includes an opportunity for learning to speak with workforce partners from their career pathway of choice. This will be done through a guided career fair. Student leaders will help guide learners to provide interactions that are more meaningful. Learner will also participate in an Employer Panel where specific topics will be discussed, as well as a question-and-answer time.