Job Search Skills and Maintenance
Overview
- developing job search contacts, through newspaper ads, employment centres, and Internet research
- creating a cover letter and resume on the computer
- organizing a systematic approach to the job search
- interview preparation
- labour standards act
- skills for maintaining employment including self management skills
- employer and employee expectations
- Instructor presentation
- Class discussion
- Roleplays
- Written assignments
- Videos
A mastery model of on-going evaluation will be used. A student will have completed the course when he/she has demonstrated through satisfactory completion of exercises and assignments that the course objectives have been achieved. Where formal tests are used mastery will be defined as a score of 80% or more.
Progress will be monitored on a regular basis by the instructor in consultation with each student. The student will be expected to maintain regular attendance and progress, actively participate in all lab instructed activities, and completes all assignments as directed
1. To gain an understanding of networking skills
2. To develop a cover letter and resume
3. To participate and practice interview skills
4. To identify job ads and the hidden job market
5. To learn about employee rights and responsibilities
6. To identify and develop work habits to keep a job
Requisites
Prerequisites
Acceptance into CSCT program
Corequisites
Equivalencies
No equivalent courses.
Course Guidelines
Course Guidelines for previous years are viewable by selecting the version desired. If you took this course and do not see a listing for the starting semester / year of the course, consider the previous version as the applicable version.
Course Transfers
These are for current course guidelines only. For a full list of archived courses please see https://www.bctransferguide.ca
Institution | Transfer Details for CSCT 0140 | |
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There are no applicable transfer credits for this course. |
Course Offerings
Winter 2025
CRN | Days | Instructor | Status | More details |
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CRN
13002
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Tue Thu Wed | Instructor Last Name
Lomigoric
Instructor First Name
Spomenka
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Course Status
Open
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Acceptance into Customer Service and Cashier Training program. Instructor permission required.
This course will include some synchronous on-line activities. Students should plan to be available on-line at scheduled course times. Synchronous on-line activities may include lecture, or they may not. In some courses, synchronous class time may be used instead for active learning components (e.g. discussions, labs).