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Work Ready PROGRAM
SUMMER TRAINING MODULES
Diversify-NY, LLC is a New YORK State certified MBE training and technical assistance provider providing personal and professional development for youth aged participants and entrepreneurs. We have developed the following training modules to assist in the job readiness and professional development of youth aged participants in order to strengthen their interpersonal communication, workplace readiness and entrepreneurial needs. This Training will empower youth to make informed career choices, Develop and broaden relationships, and gain work experience . Simultaneously, employers gain skills in providing youth with practical learning experiences.
Work Ready PROGRAM
Module 1
Personal Development
Module 2
Interpersonal Communications
Module 3
Finding and Keeping Work
Module 4
Worker and Employee Rights
Module 5
Safety and Health at Work
Module 6
Introduction to Entrepreneurship
Personal Development
Youth update their CVs and personal development plans. continue work based learning activities, and share their challenges and solutions as they grow their small businesses. This support helps them reach their Iong term goals.
Interpersonal Communications
Communication in the workplace
Working as a team member
Following instructions
Speaking and listening
Customer Service
Giving feedback
Observing communication in the workplace.
Finding and Keeping Work
Workplace behaviors and attitudes
Identifying, applying for jobs, Applications, cover letters and thank you letters, balancing work and home life
Time management interviewing
Worker and Employee Rights
Workers’ rights
Local labor laws, Employer responsibilities
Safety and Health at Work
Healthy lifestyles
Stress management
Hazards in the workplaceemergencies and accidents
Health and safety laws and practices
Observation of safety in the workplace
Introduction to Entrepreneurship
Risk taking
Types of businesses
Local business leaders
Readiness for entrepreneurship
Characteristics of entrepreneurs
Interviewing an entrepreneur
Financial Fitness
Saving and budgeting
Managing money
Financial institutions
Making financial decisions
Gathering prices