Soft Skills/Business - Career Prep


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Taking soft skills business career classes is a strategic move for individuals seeking to enhance their employability and career prospects. These classes provide essential training in communication, empathy, adaptability, resilience, and problem-solving skills, which are highly valued in various industries. By developing these soft skills, individuals can effectively navigate workplace dynamics, build strong professional relationships, and excel in their chosen career paths. Soft skills business career classes offer a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical exercises, allowing learners to apply their acquired skills in real-world scenarios. This type of career preparation empowers individuals to adapt to changing workplace environments, collaborate effectively, and make meaningful contributions to their organizations.

Contact
Coordinator
Joshua Miller
Phone
(818) 947-2941
Email
@email
Office Location
Administration & Career Advancement (ACA)
Room 1201
Office Hours
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
except on Tuesdays
8:30 am - 4:00 pm

Department
Adult Education

Pathway
Business, Entrepreneurship, and Law

Programs

Soft Skills/Business Certificates

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  • The 21st Century Employability Skills project is a collaboration between the Foundation for California Community Colleges and the New World of Work (NWoW) initiative, which works to establish California Community Colleges as essential catalysts for expanding the state's workforce and closing the skills gap. The classes are based on employer-driven essential 21st Century Employability Skills identified by NWoW. The coursework is aligned with the NWoW curriculum such that students can gain competencies for successful completion of each course in addition to certificates of completion (Basic, Basic/Intermediate, Intermediate, Intermediate/Advanced, and Advanced).

21st Century Employability Skills - Advanced (Certificate of Completion)

  • The 21st Century Employability Skills project is a collaboration between the Foundation for California Community Colleges and the New World of Work (NWoW) initiative, which works to establish California Community Colleges as essential catalysts for expanding the state's workforce and closing the skills gap. The classes are based on employer-driven essential 21st Century Employability Skills identified by NWoW. The coursework is aligned with the NWoW curriculum such that students can gain competencies for successful completion of each course in addition to certificates of completion (Basic, Basic/Intermediate, Intermediate, Intermediate/Advanced, and Advanced).

21st Century Employability Skills - Basic (Certificate of Completion)

  • The 21st Century Employability Skills project is a collaboration between the Foundation for California Community Colleges and the New World of Work (NWoW) initiative, which works to establish California Community Colleges as essential catalysts for expanding the state's workforce and closing the skills gap. The classes are based on employer-driven essential 21st Century Employability Skills identified by NWoW. The coursework is aligned with the NWoW curriculum such that students can gain competencies for successful completion of each course in addition to certificates of completion (Basic, Basic/Intermediate, Intermediate, Intermediate/Advanced, and Advanced).

21st Century Employability Skills - Basic/Intermediate (Certificate of Completion)

  • The 21st Century Employability Skills project is a collaboration between the Foundation for California Community Colleges and the New World of Work (NWoW) initiative, which works to establish California Community Colleges as essential catalysts for expanding the state's workforce and closing the skills gap. The classes are based on employer-driven essential 21st Century Employability Skills identified by NWoW. The coursework is aligned with the NWoW curriculum such that students can gain competencies for successful completion of each course in addition to certificates of completion (Basic, Basic/Intermediate, Intermediate, Intermediate/Advanced, and Advanced).

21st Century Employability Skills - Intermediate (Certificate of Completion)

  • The 21st Century Employability Skills project is a collaboration between the Foundation for California Community Colleges and the New World of Work (NWoW) initiative, which works to establish California Community Colleges as essential catalysts for expanding the state's workforce and closing the skills gap. The classes are based on employer-driven essential 21st Century Employability Skills identified by NWoW. The coursework is aligned with the NWoW curriculum such that students can gain competencies for successful completion of each course in addition to certificates of completion (Basic, Basic/Intermediate, Intermediate, Intermediate/Advanced, and Advanced).

21st Century Employability Skills - Intermediate/Advanced (Certificate of Completion)

  • Successfully passing both Insurance courses will provide students with a Certificate of Completion. By combining the skills gained and specialized industry know-how from the Introduction to Insurance as well as the Fundamentals of Insurance - Property/Casualty and Health coursework, students will be fully prepared to be successful in pursuing a career in Insurance. The experience will also inform students about opportunities for additional required training in the industry.

Insurance (Certificate of Completion)

Faculty

Adjunct Faculty

Name Contact Information
Tom Aduwo @email

Amber Angel

@email
Lisa Glionna @email
Patricia Palmer palmerp@lavc.edu

 

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