Course Overview

  • Educational Modules

    Progress through eight (8) modules to build foundational knowledge and learn the job readiness skills requested by employers.

  • Career Preparation Exercises

    Participate in a one-on-one resume review session, a mock interview, a networking exercise, and a career goals survey designed to give participants the career assets to succeed in the job market.

  • Job Search Support

    Receive a TiO Work Ready Certification and assistance with employer connections to find job opportunities tailored to you.

Course Curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction to the TiO Work Ready Program

    • Welcome to the TiO Work Ready Program!

    • Participant Agreement
  • 2

    Module 1: Computer Basics

    • Module 1: Overview

    • Introduction to Computers

    • Hardware & Software Basics

    • Using a Computer

    • Using the Internet Safely

    • Module 1: Computer Basics - Quiz

    • Module 1: Additional Resources
  • 3

    Module 2: Google Suite Applications

    • Module 2: Overview

    • Gmail

    • Google Drive

    • Google Apps: Docs, Sheets, and Slides

    • Google Calendar

    • Module 2: Google Suite Applications - Quiz

    • Module 2: Additional Resources

  • 4

    Module 3: Professional Communication

    • Module 3: Overview

    • Business & Email Etiquette

    • Common Workplace Communication Scenarios

    • Effective Listening Skills

    • Module 3: Professional Communication - Quiz

    • Module 3: Additional Resources
  • 5

    Module 4: Professionalism Online - Social Media & Video Conferencing

    • Module 4: Overview

    • Your Digital Footprint & Your Career

    • LinkedIn

    • Video Conferencing

    • Module 4: Professionalism Online - Using Social Media & Video Conferencing - Quiz
  • 6

    Module 5: How to Google Search & Do Research Online

    • Module 5: Overview

    • Google Search

    • Source Credibility

    • Using Information Correctly

    • Module 5: How to Google Search & Do Research Online - Quiz
  • 7

    Module 6: Problem Solving & Time Management

    • Module 6: Overview

    • Introduction to Critical Thinking

    • Problem Solving & Decision-Making

    • Time Management & Productivity

    • Module 6: Problem Solving & Time Management - Quiz

    • Module 6: Additional Resources
  • 8

    Module 7: Personal Development

    • Module 7: Overview

    • The Career Sweet Spot

    • Writing a Letter to Your Future Self

    • Small Steps, Big Goals

    • SMART Goals

    • Personal Strategy: Define, Create, and Build

    • Module 7: Personal Development - Quiz
  • 9

    Module 8: Job Interviewing

    • Module 8: Overview

    • Interviewing Guidance

    • Video Interviewing

    • Module 8: Job Interviewing - Quiz
  • 10

    Completion of Educational Modules

    • Congratulations & Next Steps!
  • 11

    Employment Prep 1: Career Goals Survey

    • Career Goals Assessment

    • Career Goals Survey
  • 12

    Employment Prep 2: Resume Building

    • Introduction to Resume Building

    • Building Your Resume

    • Resume Waiver & Release Form

    • Scheduling Your Resume Consultation
  • 13

    Employment Prep 3: Mock Interview & Video Resume

    • Employment Prep 3: Getting Started

    • Mock Interview & Video Resume Release Form

    • Mock Interviewing Instructions

    • Using Your Video Resume
  • 14

    Employment Prep 4: Introduction to the TiO Platform & Networking Exercise

    • TiO Platform - Frequently Asked Questions

    • TiO Platform - Signing Up and Creating Your Profile

    • TiO Platform - Using the Website (OPTIONAL)

    • TiO Platform - Networking Exercise (OPTIONAL)
  • 15

    Program Completion & Next Steps

    • TiO Work Ready Program Confirmation

    • TiO Work Ready Program Final Survey

    • Completion of the TiO Work Ready Program!