Tuesday in the Know
Tuesday, August 28, 2018
Greetings!
The purpose of Tuesday In the Know is to share information with our students about Jobs, Careers, Educational Opportunities, Financial and Health literacy initiatives, and other information.
This week's summary video can be found HERE.
Please contact me at schnapsc@collierschools.com if you:
- Would like to be included in the weekly email with a different email address!
- Have suggestions about information to be shared!
- Want to speak with me about your career and your future!
LWTC PHARMACY TECHNICIAN PROGRAM STARTING IN OCTOBER!
To investigate all the programs offered at Lorenzo Walker Technical College,
visit LWTC.EDU.
Consider joining us for a free tour or workshop at LWTC!
Market Yourself with an Effective Resume and Career Portfolio – September 4
September 4 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Did you know that employers may decide to accept or reject a resume in 15 or fewer seconds? Learn the skills needed in the 21st Century and how to highlight those skills on your resume to showcase your strengths and land an interview. Make yourself standout from other applicants with a Career Portfolio documenting your skills and accomplishments.
To investigate all the Immokalee Technical College programs visit iTECH.EDU.
College Central Network
Transferable Skills: Invisible Assets
As a student or recent graduate, how do you capitalize on your previous, even if limited, work experience? Answer: Focus on your transferable skills and give yourself a job search advantage. You may have more to offer an employer than you realize.
You are invited to use Lorenzo Walker Technical College's online College Central Network Career Management program & Job Board! You'll need your 6 digit CCPS student number as your login ID. Here's a current listing of jobs!
Email schnapsc@collierschools.com for help!
Job Search & Applications Workshop
Tuesday, September 4th, 9 AM-11 AM
3050 N. Horseshoe Drive
CareerSource Helps People Find Jobs
The job search can be intimidating. Let us help!
16 to 24 year old students, please remember that Destination Career can pay your 30 dollar tuition for you and much more! They can pay for your GED test and you can even earn 150 dollars for passing your GED! Click here for more information.
View our list of high demand jobs by occupation and find which schools on our approved training provider list offer occupational skills training for them by clicking on the “View Programs” button under the “Training” column below.
HELP WANTED! EMPLOYFLORIDA.COM
Click on this link to bring you to a great job search tool!
Plant Health Care/Lawn Care Technician The Davey Tree Expert Naples, FL
Associate Manager Neopolitan Dining LLC Naples, FL
BAKER (R5452) Einstein Noah Restaurant Group Naples, FL
Customer Service Representative Fashion Fresh Dry Cleaners Naples, FL
Dry Cleaning Presser Fashion Fresh Dry Cleaners Naples, FL
Server $14.95 to $19.00 per hour
This week's Career Cluster Video
(remember a career cluster is a group or family of related careers,
there are 17 different career clusters.)
Career Clusters contain occupations in the same field of work that require similar skills. Students, parents, and educators can use Career Clusters to help focus education plans towards obtaining the necessary knowledge, competencies, and training for success in a particular career pathway.
Explore all the careers listed in the O*NET
Architecture and Construction Career Cluster.
Financial Literacy
Having a car can be an expensive proposition. Read tips on buying vs. leasing, negotiating the best deal, financing, getting the most out of warranties and service contracts, using gas efficiently, and avoiding repossession.