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Course Description

This course provides students with the essential skills and knowledge to excel in professional settings. Through a comprehensive exploration of topics including career planning, financial literacy, communication, leadership, and ethical decision-making, students will develop practical tools to navigate the modern workplace confidently. The course emphasizes actionable strategies for personal and professional growth, equipping participants with the ability to set goals, communicate effectively, foster inclusivity, and lead with integrity. Through practical exercises and projects, students will gain the confidence and skills to excel in diverse business contexts.

Course Outline

  1. Build a foundation for career success by cultivating a growth mindset and effective life management strategies.
  2. Enhance financial literacy by mastering budgeting, debt management, and investing for long-term security.
  3. Develop career preparation skills, including résumé writing, interview techniques, and job search strategies.
  4. Strengthen workplace communication through verbal, written, and digital platforms.
  5. Apply ethical principles, foster diversity, and promote inclusion in professional settings.
  6. Demonstrate leadership and negotiation skills in team-based and conflict-resolution scenarios.

Learner Outcomes

  1. Establish a positive attitude and set SMART goals for achieving career objectives.
  2. Create a comprehensive personal budget and demonstrate financial planning proficiency.
  3. Design a professional résumé and implement effective job search strategies.
  4. Exhibit confidence and professionalism in interview settings through preparation and practice.
  5. Communicate effectively using verbal, written, and digital tools in workplace environments.
  6. Apply ethical decision-making frameworks and foster inclusivity in diverse workplace contexts.
  7. Identify and implement leadership styles and team-building strategies for professional success.
  8. Employ negotiation and conflict resolution techniques to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes in workplace scenarios.

Notes

Ezralei Eugenio 
Workforce Development Coordinator
ezralei@hawaii.edu

For assistance call our office at (808) 455-0689.

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Section Schedule
Jun 03, 2025 to Aug 22, 2025
Type
Online - Real-time
Days
T, F
Time
5:00PM to 7:00PM
Dates
Jun 03, 2025 to Jul 11, 2025
Type
Online - Real-time
Days
W, F
Time
5:00PM to 7:00PM
Dates
Jul 16, 2025 to Aug 22, 2025
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
44.0
Location
Delivery Options
Online Synchronous (Statewide)  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $1,000.00
CEUs
4.4 CEUs
Section Notes

This course will be held online only. Classes will meet online every Tuesday & Friday (5:00pm - 7:00pm) from 06/03/2025-07/11/2025. From 07/16/2025-08/22/2025 classes will meet online every Wednesday & Friday (5:00pm - 7:00pm).  Classes will also have independent online studies Monday through Friday.  

 

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