WBL COORDINATOR'S COMPETENCIES

Competencies Needed for a High Quality Work-Based Learning Coordinator and Program

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Are you providing quality Work-Based Learning experiences for all your students?

Does your school have a competent Work-Based Learning Coordinator to do the job?

The 5 webinars that will address the knowledge, skills and competencies necessary to deliver a quality Work-Based Learning program.

Webinar outcomes will include the identification of the competencies and the action items needed to insure a quality program. If you are already a practicing Work-Based Learning Coordinator, you will find these webinars extremely valuable in updating your current abilities. If you are looking to hire a Work-Based Learning Coordinator in the near future, you will know what competencies to look for in a candidate.

In the first webinar we will explore the competencies

Part 1

The webinar recording is posted here http://nyctecenter.org/webinars/librarys?limitstart=0

#1 Knowledge of Work-Based Learning programs and certification, and

#2 the Work-Based Learning Coordinator’s role in career pathways and career readiness.

At the end of each webinar, participants will have the option to earn additional professional development credits by completing one of numerous activities highlighted in the session.

Part 2

The webinar recording is posted here http://nyctecenter.org/webinars/library/2099

#3 The Role of the Work-Based Learning Coordinator
#4 Creating and Maintaining an Advisory Board

Part 3

The webinar recording is posted here: http://nyctecenter.org/webinars/library/2100

#5 Marketing the Work-based Learning Program
#6 Career Counseling

Part 4

The webinar recording is posted here http://nyctecenter.org/webinars/library/2104

#7 Student Preparation for Training
#8 Job Coaching Skills

Part 5

The webinar recording is posted here http://nyctecenter.org/webinars/library/2107

#9 Training and Placement of Students
#10 Labor Law and Safety Training

ADDITIONAL WEBINARS: At the CTE-TAC Center click here.

Presenter:

Susan H. Gubing, CareerSmarts, has been instrumental in guiding educators in creating dynamic career and workforce development programs. She is passionate about college and career readiness, 21st century skills, work-based learning, and partnerships between industry and education. Sue's professional career experience includes: 38 years as the Work-based Learning Coordinator at Smithtown High school, a consultant for many New York school districts, an online instructor for Work-based Learning Program certification courses at Buffalo State College and Hofstra University, author of Games2Careers, and creator of the XtremeIntern: A Virtual Career Adventure.

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