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 Peninsula College has college level courses in Human Development that
offer students assistance with career planning.
HUMDV 110 CAREER/LIFE PLANNING, 3 Credits
Explores career and life options that fit individual interests, needs,
and skills through an informative, interactive process. Start with what
you know about yourself and create a path for the future. Includes interest
inventories, informational interviewing, job market information, and
how to create effective resumes.
HUMDV 112 OCCUPATIONAL EXPLORATION, 1-2 Credits
Emphasis on informed choices relating to careers. Self-assessment, occupational
information, and current labor market trends stressed. Assess individual
skills, values, interests, attitudes, and approaches to decision making.
HUMDV 114 RESUME WRITING WORKSHOP, 1-2 Credits
Create general and/or targeted employment resumes, using functional and
chronological formats. Includes information about effective resume
presentation style and approaches to use for a particular employment
objective.
HUMDV 115 INTERVIEWING SKILLS, 1-2 Credits
Utilize software and materials available in the Career Services Office
to increase skills in interviewing. Participate in a mock interview
at the conclusion of the course and receive feedback from the instructor.
Video taping of the mock interview is optional for observation of acquired
skills.
HUMDV 120 HUMAN RELATIONS, 3 Credits
Survey of workplace skills, including communication, team building, problem
solving, and leadership. Emphasis on concepts of perception, attitude,
motivation, and ethics.
Ask your academic advisor or call The Student Development Center,
(360) 417-6340 or toll free, 1-877-452-9277, for more information about
these classes. Call the Forks (360) 374-3223 or Port Townsend (360)
385-4605 extension sites for information regarding classes at these
campus sites.
Review the online Peninsula
College catalog,
or the current
quarter schedule,
for availability of classes.
Click
here to check
out the free Adult Basic Education classes, plus the computer skills
and job readiness classes, offered through the Adult Basic Skills Program.
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