STANDARD COMPETENCIES:

 

 I.      The student will develop the ability to set realistic goals, apply problem solving skills, develop a positive work attitude and work ethic.

 TOPICAL OUTLINE:

 

 I.      Week 1: Orientation to Internship

 II.     Week 2: Selecting an Internship site suited to your skill level

 III.    Week 3: Portfolio development ¿ Why vs. resume

 IV.     Week 4: Interview preparation

 V.      Week 5: Interview skill

 VI.     Week 6: Job Application: Cover Letter

 VII.    Week 7: Dealing with individuals on the job site

 VIII.   Week 8: Employer/Employee relationships

 IX.     Week 9: Training plan development

 X       Week 10: Finding a job

 XI.     Week 11: How to handle your paycheck

 XII.    Week 12: Reporting system from the internship

 XIII.   Week 13: Expectations for your internship

 XIV.    Week 14: How to develop a growth plan for employment

 XV.     Week 15: Summarization