Work Experience

Work Experience- Meets Thursdays at Lunch in room 510

	FALL	SPRING
Date (week of)	Assignment	Assignment
week 1	Introduction, personality test, "what are your four letters?" More Detail	Introduction, personality test, "what are your four letters?" More Detail
week 2	Discuss what is needed (job, work permit, etc.) Review Course Outline (due next week) Fill Out Student Information Sheet (due today) Review Training Agreement & Enrollment Form (due week 4 meeting) Must have work permits done by week 3- click here for a Work Permit Application	Discuss what is needed (job, work permit, etc.) Review Course Outline (due next week) Fill Out Student Information Sheet (due today) Review Training Agreement & Enrollment Form (due week 4 meeting) Must have work permits done by week 3- click here for a Work Permit Application
week 3	150 hours plus passing the class assignments will earn you 5 credits. 300 hours plus class work will earn you 10 credits. Work place discussions, must have a job by this date	150 hours plus passing the class assignments will earn you 5 credits. 300 hours plus class work will earn you 10 credits. Seniors who need 300 credits to graduate (or think they might) must sign the front of their folder work place discussions, must have a job by this date
week 4	Last day to turn in Training Agreement for new students, Must have work permit application completed/ work permit on file	Last day to turn in Training Agreement for new students, Must have work permit application completed/ work permit on file
week 5	Labor Laws Create a presentation (any software format you want) using one of the topics from the labor law link. Present to the class next week. Cannot use the ones below. Minimum hours worked/paid Meal periods Breaks	Income taxes (part 1) 1040EZ
week 6	Labor law presentations Employer/Employee relationships	Income taxes (part 2) Understanding Taxes also..... Taxslayer
week 7	Diversity in the work place	Managing your money Read this article, then using Excel, create your own budget as if you were living on your own.
week 8	Sexual Harassment: Discuss in class sexual harrassment training/ QUIZ	Career Interest:
week 9	Personality: Take the test, then we will discuss career interests from your results.	Emoployment seeking skills (part 1 ) find 5 interview questions, write them down, and then awrite down how you would answer them.
week 10	setting Goals and objectives	Employment seeeking skills (part 2)
week 11	Guest Speaker	Resume writing
week 12	Success Motivation	The job application form
week 13	Payroll Deductions (part 1)	Interview preperations (odd questions they might ask) and more of them
week 14	Payroll Deductions (part 2)	Mock interviews
week 15	Semester evaluations	How to get a raise/leave a job
week 16	All hours, etc. due - review grade and # of credits earned (150-299 hours = 5 credits, 300+ hours = 10 credits)	student grades/credits
week 17	(first semester is shorter than 2nd semester)	various topics
week 18	(first semester is shorter than 2nd semester)	All hours, etc. due - review grade and # of credits earned (150-299 hours = 5 credits, 300+ hours = 10 credits)
week 19	Finals - no class	Finals - no class