Job Search Skills

Catalog description

This course will provide student with simple, proven methods for finding employment. Topics include: understanding employer expectations, identifying skills and qualifications, preparing effective written tools (applications, resumes, letters), developing job leads, improving interviewing skills, and surviving on a new job. CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY The mission of the Chemical Dependency department is to prepare students for entry-level positions in the field of chemical dependency intervention and counseling. The department will assist students to obtain current knowledge of drug use and abuse, the major theories of addiction, dependency, and treatment; to develop the assessment and counseling skills appropriate to the field; and to grow in personal, ethical, and cultural awareness and effectiveness.