 Career Choices also meets the Job Training Partnership Acts (JTPA) Eleven Core Competencies
JTPA's Eleven Core Competencies and corresponding Career Choices chapter:
- Making career decisions - Chapters 1-7
- Using labor market information - Chapters 5, 6, and 9
- Preparing resumes - Chapter 11
- Filling out applications - Chapter 11
- Interviewing - Chapter 11
- Being consistently punctual - Chapter 10
- Maintaining regular attendance - Chapter 10
- Demonstrating positive attitudes/behavior - Chapters 9 and 10
- Presenting appropriate appearance - Chapter 11
- Exhibiting good interpersonal relations - Chapters 2 and 10
- Completing tasks effectively - Chapters 8-10
Three other compelling reasons to include Career Choices in your Summer Youth Program:
- Motivates Young People
Motivational activities engage students in an exciting personal discovery process while improving language arts and math skills.
- Easy to Implement
Special JTPA lesson plan and instructor's guide give teachers a blueprint for 20 to 90 hours while creating a high energy learning environment.
- Proven Curriculum
Over 17,500 summer youth in 165 sites have used Career Choices. The curriculum has recently been placed on the DOL compendium of Best Practices.
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