Work-Based Learning Coordinator

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Work-Based Learning Coordinator

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Coordinators Preparation

• Teacher/Counselor
• Salesperson
• Career Smart
• Real-life work experience
• Business trends Analyst
• Computer literate

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Cooperative Work Experience Coordinator
Personal Qualities
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Coordinators Role
Ambassador

• Public Relations

Leader
Visionary
Negotiator
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Coordinators Workload

• 1 period of supervision for every 20 - 25
  students.
• Industry Advisory Board
• School-To-Career Coordinator
• Other

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Marketing Your Program...

• Students
• Parents
• School Staff
• Employers

WHY?

• Aid in making college major decision.
• Job with training and good pay.
• Explore career areas.

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Pre-Employment Preparation

• Interest, aptitude or skill testing.
• Basic data for resume.
• How to call employer.
• How to dress.
• Introducing yourself.
• Employment testing.
• Job application.
• Job Interview.

• Necessary Papers
• Working papers
• Social Security Card
• Parent permission form
• Drivers License
• Proof of citizenship

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Employment Success - In School

• World of Work
• How to get a job.
• How to keep a job.
• How to succeed in a job.
• Portfolio development. Building transferable
  skills for future employment.
• Workplace savvy.
• Owning your own business.
• Career planning.

Career Portfolio
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Career Portfolio

• Competency Certificates
• Business Math
• Business Writing
• Customer Service
• Telephone Techniques
• Geography
• Payroll
• Business Etiquette

• Workplace Technology
• Attendance
• Leadership or Team
• Filing
• Safety Training
• Spelling
• Computers Word processing, spreadsheet, desktop
  publishing, database.

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Employment Success - Out of School

• Necessary Forms
• Memorandum of Agreement
• Training Plan
• Record of hours trained.
• Performance evaluation.

• Related Assignments
• Who do I work for?
• Feelings and Expectations of my job?
• Making the Most of My Job!
• Knowledge of the Industry.

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.Confucius

• I hear and I forget.
• I see and I remember.
• I do and I understand.