Futures: Program Essential Employability Skills

This 100% online course will prepare students with the attitudinal and behavioral skills that are essential to success in the workplace and classroom and is a pre-requisite for future internship placement with participating companies. Project-based activities allow students to demonstrate the transfer of knowledge and application of skills. This course culminates with a collaborative capstone project that includes ongoing input and engagement from mentors in education and the workforce. Successful participants will earn a nationally accepted, industry-valued digitally portable credential recognizing their acquisition of essential employability skills.

Note: Scholarships are available. To be considered for a scholarship, please complete the following application. If you have questions during this process, please contact precollege@ucsd.edu. 

Course Number: AIP-90001
Credit: 3.00 unit(s)

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4/3/2023 - 5/5/2023

$350

Online

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• SECTION ID:

  169294

• CLASS TYPE:

  Online Asynchronous.
  
  This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
  You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.

• INSTRUCTOR:
  

  Kaufman, Amy

  Amy Kaufman is the Senior Vice President of Experiential Learning and Talent Development for the CEO Leadership Alliance of Orange County ( https://claoc.org/ ), The focus of her work is a K-14 systems and workforce alignment for a statewide approach to continuing the design and delivery of regional programs that support student success through secondary to post-secondary transitions while also meeting labor market needs of our state. Formerly, she was the Statewide Lead (2018) of the K12 Strong Workforce Program and Regional Lead (2019-2020) for the Los Angeles and Orange County Regional Consortium of the California Community College Chancellor’s Office and the Executive Director for OC Pathways at the Orange County Department of Education (OCDE) where her work included admini...Read More

• TEXTBOOKS:

  REQUIRED

  Who Owns the Ice House? Eight Life Lessons From an Unlikely Entrepreneur 1st
  by Taulbert, Clifton L., Schoeniger, Gary G.
  ISBN / ASIN: 9780971305939

  You may purchase textbooks via the UC San Diego Bookstore.

• POLICIES:

  Early enrollment advised.
  No UCSD parking permit required.
  No visitors permitted.
  Pre-enrollment required.
  No refunds after: 3/27/2023.
  

• NOTE:

• DATE & LOCATION:

  4/3/2023 - 5/5/2023
  extensioncanvas.ucsd.edu
  You will have access to your course materials on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.