1	LACKAWANNA COLLEGE TRAINING INSTITUTE “FIRST” – Facilitating Industry Rated Standards of Training.
2	Pre-employment Training 115 Hour Program
3	GOAL OF THE TRAINING PROGRAM To offer a competitive pre-employment training program that provides employers with a pool of certified applicants who are capable of meeting the demands of a quality work team environment in a global economy while building a standard for life long learning.
4	ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Applicants to the program will: Be Committed to complete the training Demonstrate Perfect Attendance Contribute $100.00 towards training fees* Have a High School Diploma or GED Sign a Student Agreement *Payment source will be determined by need.
5	Selection Process
6	Program Curriculum Communication skills 24 hours Teambuilding 15 hours Personal Development 8 hours Safety and Health 8 hours Math/Technology 40 hours Quality Assurance 6 hours Employment Expectations/Tours 14 hours Total Hours 115 hours
7	COMMUNICATION SKILLS Verbal Communications 6 hours Nonverbal Communications 3 hours Active Listening 3 hours Writing Skills 5 hours Resume Writing 3 hours Interview Skills 4 hours Job application 24 hours
8	TEAMBUILDING Team Effectiveness Training 3 hours Assessment - Personality/Values/Style 2 hours Conflict Resolution/ Problem Solving 4 hours Goal Setting 2 hours Effective Meeting Skills 2 hours Workplace Ethics 2 hour 15 hours
9	PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT Adjusting to Change 2 hours Time Management 2 hours Financial Planning 2 hours Diversity/Sexual Harassment 2 hours Legal Implications 8 hours
10	HEALTH AND SAFETY Stress Management 2 hours Substance Abuse 2 hours Wellness 2 hours Job Safety 2 hours 8 hours
11	MATH/TECHNOLOGY Basic Math Skills Concepts and practices 5 hours Reading Charts 2 hours Weights and measures 4 hours Blueprint Reading 4 hours Intro. to Computers 25 hours 40 hours
12	QUALITY ASSURANCE Quality Initiatives 3 hours Statistical Process Control 3 hours 6 hours
13	Employment Expectations/Tours Understanding an employers expectations 2 hours Realizing employee expectations 2 hours Company tours 10 hours 14 hours