BTE 198 Job Search Skills

2 credits

This course is designed to develop knowledge and skills that will be demanded on the job to provide the student a high degree of success. Course covers how to write a resume, dependable strengths report and cover letter; searching and applying for a job, interviewing for a job, and how to follow-up on the job search.

Prerequisites: ABED 040 (or MATH 087 or higher) and ABED 046 (or ENGL 093 or higher).

Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Create, edit and rewrite a resume, dependable strengths report, and cover letter
Find a job using a variety of resources
Plan, prepare, and follow up on job interview
Fill out an application blank correctly
Simulate the actual job interview - based on program objectives

Total Hours: 20 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 20