AOT 7010 - Employability Skills

Clock Hours: 72

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Course Description:
This class will provide you with the skills you need to search for job opportunities; apply for jobs; create a cover letter, resume, and follow-up letter; perform successfully in an interview; complete a job application; and remain current in your profession.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of:

Use time management skills to be as productive as possible.
Understand the responsibility owed to the employer to be on time, productive and professional in dress and behavior.
Demonstrate teamwork, either using face-to-face or collaborative technologies, such as Skype, web conferencing, wikis, and/or virtual worlds.
Demonstrate an understanding of what constitutes good work ethics.
Understand the importance of confidentiality on the job.
Apply job search techniques, such as in person and online networking.
Prepare a variety of employment communications.
Demonstrate effective responses to common interview questions.
Demonstrate good preparation activities for interviews.