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76-860-727 COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS 3 DIGITAL LITERACY …this course is designed for
students at NRS level 5 or 6 (GE of 9 – 12.9) to apply basic computer hardware functions, im-
prove keyboarding and word-processing skills, and academic use of the Internet.
76-862-730 COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS PREP 1B FOR 118.15 ...this introductory course is
designed for incoming Alternative High School (118.15) students seeking a high school credential
and introduces the processes, technology, resources, and subject matter fundamentals of the
College & Career Readiness Tiers.
76-862-731 CAREER PLANNING ...self-esteem, assertiveness, assessments/career awareness,
job-seeking/career exploration, job keeping, time management, stress reduction techniques,
job networking, personal/family crisis, and grief support.
76-862-734 CAREER TRANSITIONS ...interests/abilities/work values, labor market, non-tradi-
tional occupations, coping with stress/change, NWTC programs and resources, decision-making,
job seeking skills, and career plan development.
76-862-740 JOB SEEKING SKILLS ...employability assessment, job search techniques, application
process, resume’ writing, interview preparation, and participation in an interview.
76-862-740 JOB SEEKING SKILLS ...employability assessment, job search techniques, application
process, resume’ writing, interview preparation, and participation in an interview.
76-862-743 COLLEGE & CAREER READINESS 3 EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS ...this course is designed
for students at NRS level 5 or 6 (GE of 9 – 12.9) and includes a presentation of current employ-
ment-seeking topics, preparation of a job-seeking portfolio, and mock interview which satisfy
the State of Wisconsin Employability Skills component of the Wisconsin High School Equivalency
Diploma.
76-890-102 CPB BE COLLEGE 101 ...develops tools and strategies that support success in col-
lege. Focuses on study skills, college resources, goal setting, time management, and learning
styles. Introduces concepts for self-assessing learning and completing an Exit Assessment that
provides evidence that learning took place. BE students take this course in conjunction with the
first embedded certificate of their Career Pathways Bridge (CPB) program.
76-890-730 CAREER PATHWAYS ORIENTATION ...provide learners with tools and strategies
necessary for success in a Career Pathway Bridge program. Topics may include Blackboard,
my NWTC, student e-mail, library resources, Internet skills, Microsoft Word and PowerPoint,
understanding a syllabus, rubrics, core abilities, dress codes, academic integrity, portfolios, the
expectations of a Career Pathway Bridge student, etc. Students should take this course prior to
beginning their Career Pathway Bridge program.
76-890-731 COLLEGE LEARNING-ORIENTATION ...lifelong learner, principles of study skills,
course expectations, self-assessment, support systems, time management, listening and con-
centration, memorization, reading strategies, notetaking, test preparation, test taking, and
overcoming test anxiety.
76-890-750 GED FAST TRACK ...an accelerated, classroom review of GED content areas. The
course is designed for students who are prepared and wish to complete the test series quickly.
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