Apr 22, 2013 ... -Upgrade skills. -Write a resume and cover letter ... Basic Medical Coding and
Billing ... prepare a resume and where to find medical biller/coder.
The FOUNDATION
To enroll call the Continuing Education Division 828-395-1606 or 395-1405. Doris Crute, HRD Coordinator
Registration Fee waived for those who qualify if you meet one of the following criteria: Unemployed Received notice of a layoff Working, eligible for Federal Earned Income Tax Credit Working, earning wages 200% below the Federal Poverty Level
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828-286-3636 Ext. 1606 or Ext. 1405
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Continuing Education Division
Isothermal Community College is an equal opportunity, learning centered institution.
The HRD Program can offer you classes to help: - Plan for your future career and new job opportunities -Learn new skills -Upgrade skills -Write a resume and cover letter -Explore job search strategies -Career direction and resources
Our mission is to educate and train individuals for success in the workplace. We accomplish our mission through solid course offerings based on six core curriculum components: Assessment, Self-Concept, Employability Skills, Problem-Solving Skills, Communication Skills and Information Technology.
PO Box 804 Spindale, NC 28160
HRD Classes provides employability skills training for unemployed and underemployed adults. Each class is designed to help individual’s self-esteem, career exploration, job seeking/keeping skills, and the role of information technology. Registration fee waived for those who qualify. Supplies and materials provided.
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Moving forward in 2013 with the HRD Program January - May 2013
Career Exploration & Workforce Development Classes Start your 2013 year off right with a new direction in learning new skills and creating a resume to get you back into the workforce. These new class will help you get back earning an income as well as a new life style. Call the HRD Program today! To enroll call the Continuing Education Division (828) 395-1606 or (828) 395-1405 All classes are free if you qualify. Call today and inquire! Read this list of classes below in the Health Care Industry to prepare for your next employment. Basic Medical Office Assistant Medical Office Assistant is a fast growing occupation in today’s workforce. Medical Assistants are key members of the healthcare industry. Medical Assistants provide assistance to the doctor and give information to patients and visitors regarding healthcare procedures. In class you will learn administrative procedures, hands-on experience in scheduling patients’ appointments, how to prepare insurance forms as well as learn job search skills. January 7 – February 22, 2013 Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9:00AM– 12:00 Noon The Foundation/Willow Room
Basic Medical Coding and Billing
Students will learn the basic practical skills needed to be a medical biller or coder. Students will learn how to work with patients from the time they walk into the office until the time they walk out. Medical Billing/Coding is another fast growing occupation in the healthcare field. This class will also give the student job duties and the role as a medical biller, discuss job search preparation, how to prepare a resume and where to find medical biller/coder employment. Perquisite required: Computer Skills January 8 – March 14, 2013 Tuesday and Thursday 1:30-4:30PM Student Center, Room 12 The HRD PROGRAM can offer you classes in the BEST way to help plan for your future and career. FREE CLASSES for those who qualify.
Medical Office Assistant for the Workplace
In this course students will learn about the daily duties of a medical assistant including coding with the ICD9, ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCs. The students will learn administrative duties and how to use the computer. The students will learn what an Electronic Health Record (EHR) is and how to use it in a medical office. Students will also learn how to prepare for their next employment. February 25 – April 19, 2013 Monday, Wednesday and Friday 9:00 AM – 12:00 Noon Foundation/Willow Room
Advanced Medical Coding and Billing
This class will introduce students to the Electronic Health Record (EHR) through practical applications and hands on exercises. This class will help the student learn how to work in the medical office and will discuss career exploration and how to find a job as a Medical Coder/Biller. March 19 – May 14, 2013 Tuesday and Thursday 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM Student Center, Room 12
Career Planning for Health Care Careers
This class will help you identify and plan your next career in the Health Care field. Health Care is one of the fastest growing occupations in North Carolina. In class you will find out about other health care programs available for you. You will explore your interest and skills, to help prepare you for the job that match your interest. .Also in class you will learn how to research the labor market and find information on available jobs. April 22 – May 1, 2013 Monday, Wednesday and Friday 9:00 AM – 12:00 Noon Foundation/Willow Room To Prepare You for the Workplace Call to sign up for the above classes that will introduce you to the Health Care Careers and help you find employment in the health care industry. Pre –registration is required for any HRD classes; call (828) 395-1405, or 1606.
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New Skills - Better Employment!
Life Skills for Today’s Women
(Learn how to balance family and work) Take charge of your life skills by enrolling in this dynamic class that will help you gain independence. In class you will be given a self-assessment inventory to discover your personality and interests. You will identify skills needed for employment. You will prepare for Career Readiness Certification. Learn interviewing skills, prepare for your next employment. January 9 – March 27, 2013 Wednesday Only 12:00 noon – 2:30 PM Forest City Housing Authority Classroom, Forest City, NC
Computer Technology Skills for Job Seekers
This course is designed to assist in developing an awareness of the impact that technology have on your chosen path. In all occupations, technology has impacted the worker by raising the level of skills required for the job. Come learn basic computer skills, how to create a resume, and learn job search skills on the internet. All these skills are needed to be successful in your next career. January 29 – May 2, 2013 Tuesday and Thursday 2:00 pm – 4:00pm Student Center, Room 12
Around the World Computer Skills
In class you will learn parts of the computer, keyboarding skills, and basic understanding of the operating systems. You will navigate the internet, locate labor market information, and create a resume and cover letter. You will also learn how to complete an online application for the workplace and create a professional email account. Choose from one of the following dates. January 7 – May 15, 2013 Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM The Foundation/Willow Room
Resume Writing for Job Seekers In class you will learn what a resume is and how to create a successful resume for your next interview. A resume is a summary of your experiences and knowing how to sell yourself on paper is not as easy as you think. Come prepare to learn the techniques in creating a resume. Also you will learn how to attach a resume to an online application. You will learn interviewing techniques and how to prepare for the career readiness certification. January 8 – May 14, 2013 Tuesday and Thursday 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM The Foundation/ Willow Room January 7 – May 15, 2013 Monday and Wednesday 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM The Foundation/Willow Room
Employability Lab/KeyTrain
In Rutherford County and surrounding areas, local companies and businesses want you to have the Career Readiness Certificate before applying for a position. Come and prepare yourself to take the Workkey test by first pre registering for the Employability Lab. You will practice pre assessments in Applied Math, Reading for Information and Locating Information. Once you have obtained a level 5 then you are ready to take the CRC test. You can either earn a bronze, silver or gold certificate. This certificate will show the employer that you have the workplace skills needed to satisfy their requirements. The cost is $30.00 for the test. (That is $10.00 per test) If funds are available there will be no charge to take the test. CRC test is given on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month in the Foundation,. Hickory Room. Choose from any of the following classes.
January 7 – May 15, 2013 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 9:00 AM – 1:00PM Thursday, 5:00 pm – 8:00 PM Student Center/Room 12 February 5 – May 14, 2013 OR Tuesday and Thursday January 10 – May 9, 2013 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM 1:30 PM – 4:30PM (Thursday only) The Foundation/Willow Room Division of Workforce Solutions (Formerly Employment Security Office, Forest City)
