INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATION FOR EMPLOYMENT

• Develop goals and values important for employment
• Receive occupational preparation
• Acquire human relations skills
• Appropriate for students preparing for EFE 1
  
  

EDUCATION FOR EMPLOYMENT I (EFE I)

• Investigate various occupational fields
• Develop employability skills
• Practice solving real-world problems
  
  

EDUCATION FOR EMPLOYMENT II (EFE II)

Prerequisite: EFE I

• Experience a motivational program to help achieve a higher level of success
• Develop skills to get a job and be successful on the job
• Participate in a paid-work experience
• Become familiar with educational and career options
  
  

EDUCATION FOR EMPLOYMENT III (EFE III)

Prerequisite: EFE II

• Students may earn 2 credits with work experience completion
• Gain entry-level skills for employment
• Develop work competencies through career exploration, decision-making, and preparation for employment in a combination of classroom instruction and on-the-job training
• Complete classroom instruction and complete a minimum of 396 hours of supervised on-the-job training
• Participate in work experiences within the school of community that are planned, supervised, and evaluated by the teacher/coordinator
  
  

EDUCATION FOR EMPLOYMENT IV (EFE IV)

Prerequisite: EFE III

• Students may earn 2 credits with work experience completion
• Examine employment regulations, employee-employer expectations, and on-the-job attitudes expected by the employer
• Complete classroom instruction and complete a minimum of 396 hours of supervised on-the-job training
• Participate in work experiences within the school or community that are planned, supervised, and evaluated by the teacher/coordinator
  
  

OFFICE SPECIALIST I

• Improve keyboarding and computer skills
• Learn to process numeric data and properly use a calculator
• Learn to maintain financial records
• Learn to make photocopies and maintain the photocopier
• Learn to file and manage records
• Enhance communication skills and use electronic communication equipment
• Prepare for employment by making a resume and job application
  
  

OFFICE SPECIALIST II

Prerequisite: OFFICE SPECIALIST I

• Improve keyboarding and computer skills
• Learn to process numeric data and properly use a calculator
• Learn to maintain financial records
• Learn to make photocopies and maintain the photocopier
• Learn to file and manage records
• Enhance communication skills and use electronic communication equipment
• Prepare for employment by making a resume and job application
  
  

OFFICE SPECIALIST III

Prerequisite: OFFICE SPECIALIST II

• Produce complex business documents
• Learn to maintain an appointment calendar and greet visitors
• Manage data files and financial records
• Develop more photocopying skills
• Learn search skills on the Internet
• Enhance math skills
• Prepare further for employment by developing an employment portfolio