Training and Certification
The Right Track Project offers youth various types of training
and certification classes in the high growth industries. We also
work closely with our partner companies to tailor training to
meet their specific needs. The classes provide
an introduction to the skills needed to obtain employment. Each
class is taught by certified instructors that work in the respective
field, giving youth a practical feel of the industry.
The Right Track Project currently offers training in:
- Culinary - Culinary arts, health/nutrition
and kitchen safety
- Construction - Tools
and skills needed on a construction site, such as the use of
manual and power tools, blueprint reading, and estimating materials
costs
- Auto Mechanics -
Repairing automobiles; oil changes, spark plugs, changing and
rotating tires and other skills necessary for entry level employment
- Introduction to Computers - Computer
basics, typing, and internet searching
- Business Administration - Various
levels of administration in a business setting, including management,
finance, human resources, marketing, sales, and quality management
- Customer Service -
Communicating and interacting professionally with customers
- Clerical Training – Computers,
phone etiquette, customer service, and the use of office machines
- Cashier Training – Retail terminology,
use of cashiering systems, and customer service skills
- Broadcasting - TV
broadcasting and team building skills
- Essence of Success -
Time management, goal setting, career planning and communication www.essenceofsuccess.net
The Vocational Component of The Right Track Program consists
of:
- Assessment
- Program intake, orientation, vocational intake
- Service planning/goal setting
- Career Exploration
- Skills Inventory/Holland Code
- Situational Assessment
- Job Shadowing
- Researching careers; required education, salary, etc.
- Job Site tours
- Employer Talks
- Strength/skills identification and building
- Skills inventory
- Situational Assessment
- Exploration
- Goal setting
- Job Seeking Skills Training
- Interviewing-dos and don’ts, practice questions,
mock interview
- Applications-practice applications, explanation of questions,
how to highlight their work experience
- Job Searching Techniques- cold calling, searching online,
walk-ins
- Resume-building a resume, the purpose and importance of
a resume
- Maintaining/Securing the Job- follow up with employers,
job coaching
- Job Readiness Skills Training
- Communication, time management, customer service, goal
setting, code switching
- Essence of Success-course taught by Pikes Peak Community
College
- Industry Specific Skills Training
- Automotive, Culinary, Construction, Intro to business management
- Apprenticeships/on the job training
- Job Stability/Job Coaching
- How to maintain a job and how to advance in the company
- Post Secondary Research
- Additional individualized research; college, apprenticeships,
military, etc.
- Life Skills Training
- Budgeting, filing taxes, apartment searching, balancing
a check book, money management, communication, goal setting,
etc…..
- Computer Skills Training
- Basics on how to operate a computer
- Typing skills and basics of computer programs- word, excel,
power point
- Internet searching and setting up an e-mail account
- Education Component
- Basic and Remedial reading and math/communication seminar
- GED preparation classes
- Life Skills and Computer Training
- One on one tutoring
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