Calendar of Events for Job Skills Course
Tentative Weekly Calendar
Week 1 Course Overview-Orientation and Professionalism
Week 2 Knowing yourself inside and out and Exploring careers
Week 3 Individual and Transferable skills, Labor Laws, Sexual Harassment and
Education Needed.
Week 4 Employment Portfolio
Week 5 Resumes, References and Cover Letters
Week 6 Strategies for Success, Job Readiness, Safety, and Technology
Week 7 Employment Interview Skills
Week 8 Interview Questions- In-Person Interview Quiz!
Week 9 Forms: W-4’s and I-9’s
Week 10 Time Management
Week 11 Attitude and Reliability Survey/Employer Expectations-Raises and Promotions
Week 12 Job Retention and Advancement
Week 13 Job Shadow & Internship
Week 14 Personal Finance-Reality Check
Week 15 Long Term Career Goal Setting
Week 16 Wrongful Termination
Week 17 Leaving a Job/Letter of Resignation
Week 18 You Did It!