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  • Within just 30 minutes my teen took the first step toward defining a life mission.

  • Teen's love the interactivity of the web-based, fun to use interface.

  • On-line program means no downloads, installs, upgrades. You always have the most current, up to date program.

  • My teen now thinks about the future, not just about today.  

  • My teen has goals, keeps them in mind and works toward them.

  • My teen now views problems as a hurdle to jump over, not a brick wall.  

  • Long before graduation day, my teen had planned his next step.

Peak Mastery Modules: Readiness | Discovery | Purpose | Financial | Workplace

Peak Workplace

Peak Workplace Goals

  • Learn how finding and winning a job should work
  • Organize resumes, cover letters, and job applications
  • Discover the keys to a successful interview and practice them
  • Make a detailed, step-by-step plan and learn how to follow it to success
  • Understand paychecks, deductions, taxes, and what to do with that new income
  • Avoid the common mistakes on the job that lead to dismissal
  • Learn how to deal with co-workers, bosses, and how to excel in any job

Peak Workplace Description

Peak Workplace guides young people through preparing for a job search and success on the job. The Course includes 20 hours of instruction, and stresses the importance of planning and motivation in winning a job offer. Students explore how to prepare job applications, resumes, and cover letters and how to use them. They will learn all the key aspects of job interviewing and can practice interviewing with a partner. Then, once they have their job, they learn about success on the job, teamwork, communication, and how to avoid the main reasons people lose jobs.

Peak Workplace Core Curriculum

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Each module comes with parent tracking reports.
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Your Job Search and Job Resources
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Tips and Tools for a Successful Job Search
Decide What Job to Pursue
Community and Local Job Resources
Create a Job Search Planner

Explore Job Applications and Create Yours

Resumes, Cover Letters, and References
Advanced Interactive Resume Workshops

Preparing for Job Interviews
Behavioral Interviewing
Why You? Why This Job?
Additional Interviewing Resources

Interview Success and Follow Up
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Top Ten Tips for a Successful Interview
Create a Thank You Letter
Interview Practice Role-Play

Learn About Paychecks and Deductions
Definitions
Taking Care of Your Money

Keeping and Succeeding in Your Job
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On-the-job Etiquette
Top Ten Reasons People Lose Job -- and How to Avoid Them
Attitude and Excellence
Group Discussion on Making Employment Work
Dealing With Challenges
Raises, Promotions, and Getting Ahead

Success with Coworkers and Bosses
Dealing With Customers
Teamwork, Communication, Conflicts
Leadership and Initiative


Peak Mastery Courses

Course


Focus


Duration


Peak Readiness

Long course in life skills, motivation, commitment to school & reality

25 to 35 Hours

Peak Discovery

Short course in life skills, motivation, commitment to school & reality

10 to 12 Hours

Peak Purpose

Comprehensive life mission, purpose, college & career

40 to 50 Hours

Peak Financial

Spending, banking, money, credit, loans, & financial skills

15 to 20 Hours

Peak Workplace

Interviewing, job readiness, workplace etiquette & success

15 to 20 Hours

 

 

 

Our independent living courses for teens cover how to determine goals for the future and establish lifestyle expectations. Students explore education and career choices, and learn how those decisions impact their ability to achieve their goals. They learn about college entrance requirements, how to create a resume and interview for a job.

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