Management, Soft Skills, and Career Training
Resume&LinkedInMakeover
Your resume and cover letter are likely the first documents that a hiring manager
sees to get an idea of your work history. In this class you will learn how to emphasize
your soft skills and your experience to produce a results-oriented resume. Most important,
you will learn tips on getting past applicant tracking software. We will also touch
on the importance of cover letters and how to make them stand out. We will discuss
how to assemble a LinkedIn profile that helps you stand out from other job seekers.
Come away with tips on access to networking, a key resource for jobseekers. Ms. Stewart
is a certified coach from the Coactive Training Institute and holds a degree from
Boston University Wheelock College of Education. (3 hours) $50
Tuesday, April 2 and 9 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Online via Zoom
Course Number: CAR 995 30 CRN: 20313
Instructor: STEWART
Management Certificate Training
Are you in the role of a supervisor or manager? This program provides supervisors
and managers the skills to shift from individual contributor to well respected manager
and achieve team success. The following five classes can be taken individually or
you can complete all five classes and receive a certificate of completion.
Intro to Workplace Communication
This course is designed to share basic communication skills that are useful in the
workplace. Topics covered will include effective listening skills, use of different
types of questions, nonverbal behavior, diversity considerations in language use,
tips on dealing with conflict effectively, responding to difficult questions. We
will discuss how to give feedback so that people can hear it more easily. Participants
will have on opportunity to practice skills and ask questions. Interactive, practical,
and fun! (3 hours) $75
March 12 6p - 9p
Online via Zoom
Course Number CAR 970 75 CRN: 20139
Instructor: KANGAS
Understanding Motivation
We will discuss and review the latest research on motivation-it is probably not what
you think. Being able to understand what motivates you will help you be better able
to support others’ discovering their motivation. A practical workshop with an opportunity
for self-reflection and tools to use in the future.
(3 hours) ($75)
March 19 6p to 9p
Course Number: CAR 992 75 CRN: 20309
Online via Zoom with class meeting times
Instructor: KANGAS
Introduction to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Workplace
This introductory workshop will cover DEI definitions, the history of DEI, how to
connect DEI to your business strategy, the impact of stereotypes and microaggressions,
intent and impact, and tips on how to continue your DEI work and share ideas and concepts
with others. Class will be interactive. Participants will have an opportunity to share
perspectives and ask questions.
(3 hours) $75
March 26 6p - 9p
Online via Zoom
Course Number: CAR 963 75 CRN: 20142
Instructor: KANGAS
Performance Management
Most people dread performance reviews so let’s talk about ways to make it simpler,
more collaborative, less threatening, and productive. Participants will be introduced
to practical and easy to apply “best practices” performance management tools. Review
the potential challenges of performance management and learn tools to manage them
effectively. (3 hours) $75
April 2 6p - 9p
Online via Zoom
Course Number CAR 823 75 CRN 20310
Instructor KANGAS
Speaking with Confidence
This course will focus on ways to use your voice and build confidence both personally
and professionally. We will explore tactics to increase your self-esteem so you feel
comfortable speaking up in any situation. Students will be provided the opportunity
to practice speaking in a supportive environment.
(6 hours) $75
June 11 - June 25 Tuesday 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Online with class meeting times
CourseNumber:CAR921 33 CRN: 20312
Instructor: HAHN