Certificate in Pre-Occupational Skills Training

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Capilano University

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• Objectives
  The Pre-Occupational Skills Training program provides both technical knowledge and personal and practical skills training through a combination of classroom theory and on-the-job experience.
• Practical experience
  For work experience, we have teamed up with a number of leading retail and service-related businesses offering on-the-job experience and customer service training.
• Academic title
  Certificate in Pre-Occupational Skills Training
• Course description
  Required Courses:
  Title                                 Credits
  

  • OCTR 001    Occupational Aptitudes and Strategies    2.00
  • OCTR 002    Occupational Health and Safety    3.00
  • OCTR 003    Employability Skills    4.50
  • OCTR 004    Customer Service    4.50
  • OCTR 005    Occupational Training    9.00

  Total Credits: 23.00
  
  OCTR 001    Occupational Aptitudes and Strategies
  2.00 credits    (13,0,0) hrs    03 wks
  Participants will engage in assessment inventories leading to specific employment training opportunity identification.
  
  OCTR 002    Occupational Health and Safety
  3.00 credits    (12,0,0) hrs    05 wks
  The purpose of this course is for students to identify safety signs, symbols and equipment. Basic safety measure procedures to follow in case of an accident and the role of the Workers' Compensation Board will be emphasized. This course is a combination of in-class and on-site exploration.
  
  OCTR 003    Employability Skills
  4.50 credits    (8,0,0) hrs    11 wks
  This course is designed to raise students' awareness of the employability skills required to obtain successful employment. Students will identify and address personal and employment barriers.
  
  OCTR 004    Customer Service
  4.50 credits    (9,0,0) hrs    10 wks
  Students will learn skills and techniques required for effective customer service delivery and industry specific materials.
  
  OCTR 005    Occupational Training
  9.00 credits    (14,0,0) hrs    16 wks
  This course is designed to provide students with practical skills training and work experience with ongoing evaluations.
  

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