OCCC Adult Learning Center Career Success class Implementing WIOA Requirements

Our 2017-2018 Plan Morning and Evening Classes 1 day per week for 6 weeks Attended by students enrolled in HSE or Advanced ESL/TOEFL Classes Also attended by students who had completed their high school equivalency test

OUR FLIER

1st Component: Work Ethic Skills Training in Work Ethic Skills “Bring Your ‘A’ Game to Work” curriculum Certificate of Work Ethic Proficiency and Letter of Recommendation For More Information www.workethic.org Conference Presentation at 2:45 – Josh Davies Textbook also available at www.amazon.com

2nd Component: OK Career guide Career Interest Survey Résumé Writing Interviewing Skills and more . . . www.okcareertech.org

Additional resource for Résumé writing www.resumegenius.com

3rd Component: Our connection to OK Works Guest Speaker Presentation re: OK Works Youth and Adult Programs – Dana Clark, COWIB Youth Coordinator

4th Component: Financial Aid Guest Speaker Presentation from the OCCC Financial Aid Office www.fafsa.ed.gov

revised plan for our session 4 classes Obtained List of High Demand Occupations in Central Oklahoma from OK Works (Thanks to Dana Clark!) Organized the list by Career Clusters (only jobs requiring training ≤ 2-yr.) Created Sample Career Ladders that begin with High Demand Occupations Began using O*Net Websites as primary source for: Interest Profiling Occupation Information

High Demand occupations in Central Oklahoma

High Demand occupations in Central Oklahoma

High Demand occupations in Central Oklahoma

Sample career ladders

www.onetonline.org O*Net Online Website Career Interest Profiler Links to Occupations that Match Interests Details of almost 1,000 U.S. occupations Links to Job Training Salary Information / Employment Trends Links to Job Postings www.onetonline.org Click on O*Net Sites (on right hand side) or click on one of the other links on the Home page

Additional resource for Felons www.jobsforfelonshub.com

Going forward Many Career Success topics will be integrated into our regular HSE classes In Language Arts and Social Studies Classes: Work Ethic Skills (“Bring Your ‘A’ Game to Work”) Résumé and Cover Letter Writing In Math and Science Classes: McGraw-Hill Workplace Skills Workbooks (career awareness) Job and Post-Secondary Applications Practice

Access to this powerpoint presentation www.occc.edu/coe/CareerSuccess.html