Workforce Development and Community Re-Entry

This award is not eligible for Financial Aid

The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Workforce Development and Community Re-Entry program is designed to provide incarcerated persons with the skills needed to effectively transition from incarceration to the community. Courses will focus on job readiness, job preparation, and job retention skills as well as family reunification, personal and social skill development, and substance abuse education.

Details

Field of Interest
Behavioral Science and Human Services
Academic Plan Code
5581N
Total credits required
13
Catalog Year
2019 - 2020
What You'll Learn
  1. Summarize the effectiveness of conflict, time, money, and stress management for the incarcerated person.
  2. Explain how developing personal skills improves a person's value system.
  3. Summarize how reunification skills promote a healthy self-esteem for the incarcerated person.
  4. Describe communication techniques and styles to enhance healthy families and support systems.
  5. Summarize types of personal boundaries, reasons for setting boundaries, and acceptable ways to set boundaries.
  6. Review decision making skills, strategies, and resources for preventing substance abuse.
  7. Identify job preparation skills for an incarcerated person re-entering the workforce.
  8. Summarize appropriate information disclosure procedures for incarcerated persons on a resume, on a job application, and during an interview.
  9. Summarize procedures and techniques to assist in job retention for an incarcerated person in transition.
  10. Differentiate between protocol, conflict, and communication within the workplace.
Standard Occupational Classification

Upon completion of this certificate, students may pursue a career as: 21-1019 Counselors, All Other 21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 21-1029 Social Workers, All Other

Official Curriculum Documentation
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Catalog page: https://riosalado.catalog.maricopa.edu/programs/5581N-RSC06
Disclaimer

All information published is subject to change without notice. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information presented, but based on the dynamic nature of the curricular process, course and program information is subject to change in order to reflect the most current information available.

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