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FILM PRODUCTION / EDITING

FILM PRODUCTION / EDITING

Learn the art of film making and editing in our Film Production workshops. Our workshops cover everything from personal projects to documentaries.

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WEB DEVELOPMENT

WEB DEVELOPMENT

Website development workshops cover how to make websites that properly brand and showcase businesses.

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FINANCIAL LITERACY

Financial Literacy focuses on educating recently unemployed and underemployed job seekers on key aspects of their financial situation, such as identifying ways to receive income, creating effective budgets, reducing expenses, protecting savings, and planning for the future.


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PROFESSIONAL AND ONLINE NETWORKING

Professional and Online Networking addresses the fact that most employers prefer to hire from within their extended network.  We teach job seekers how to create a successful networking strategy that leverages popular social networking sites, such as LinkedIn and Facebook, to find jobs and career opportunities.

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RESUME AND ONLINE PROFILE DEVELOPMENT

Resume and Online Profile Development addresses the increasing use of job boards and advanced applicant screening and tracking systems by employers.  We teach job seekers how to craft effective resumes that will get their resumes in front of decision makers.

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PERSONAL BRANDING AND TRANSFERABLE SKILLS

Personal Branding and Transferable Skills explores personal branding as an emerging trend in career development.  We teach job seekers how to leverage advances in technology to build a strong personal brand that communicates their unique skills, attributes, and experiences to potential employers.

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CAREER PLANNING AND MAPPING

Career Planning and Mapping teaches job seekers how to plan and map a career path based on previous work experience, personal career goals, and strengths and weaknesses.  This invaluable tool helps those entering or re-entering the workplace take control of their career path and reach their career destination.

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PHRNETWORK

PHRNETWORK

The PHR Network provides Powell House Project participants with internship opportunities to employ the skills and training gained through Powell House Project programming, and apprenticeship program.

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SATURDAY APPRENTICE

SATURDAY APPRENTICE

As a Powell House Project apprentice, you will be able to determine the business technology field in which you would like to pursue a career. We provide you with an employer (from our consortium of business partners) who will hire you and agree to train you as an apprentice.  You learn the skills of your trade by working closely with a skilled professional in that business, and for the work that you do after the training period, your employer pays you a wage that will increases with your skill level over the length of your apprenticeship.


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TIME AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

Time Management and resource management teaches participants how use their time more effectively and develop a strategy to support their goals.

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