This 8 week course will prepare adults 18+ with a developmental disability for work and includes:
- 24 hours in class learning during the first 6 weeks (Mondays and Wednesdays 1:00 PM -3:00 PM)
- Hands on skills evaluation at 2 or 3 different community sites (approximately 6 hours) to occur over the 8 weeks
- One to one resume work
- Practice interviews with community partners (approximately 2 hours)
- Literacy Evaluation (approximately 1.5 hours)
Location: KW Habilitation, 99 Ottawa Street South, Kitchener
Course Outline
- Self-Presentation
- Time Management
- Rights & Responsibilities
- Being Professional in the Workplace
- The Realities of Work
- Managing Work and Personal Life
- Goals and Barriers
- Job Search and Interview Skills
- Learn the importance of giving and receiving both positive and negative feedback.
Once registered, an Instructor will connect with you prior to the first class.
