EMPLOYMENT COUNSELING PROGRAM
FOR EMPLOYMENT COUNSELORS
Duration: 4 Days (Program runs
once a month)
Cost: $ 1199
+ GST
Impact of Unemployment
Stages of adjustment
The job search
burn out
The job loss cycle
Barriers to Employment
Anxiety Disorders,
Depression, Abuse, Addiction
Preventing
Non-compliance
Recognizing non-compliance
Causes of non-compliance
Reducing non-compliance
Managing your reactions
to non-compliance
Motivating Clients
Motivation theories
applications and limits
Maslow's Hierarchy of needs,
Theory X and Theory Y, Herzberg's Dissatisfyers and Satisfyers,
Behavior Modification, Koman's demotivators and motivators.
The P.A.L. motivational system
Job Search Strategies
Labour Market Realities
Developing a individualized job
search plan
4 Games to finding a job before
it gets advertised. A time tested job search system.
The 4P job search system. A step
by step approach to playing the waiting game.
Organizing the job search - record
keeping and scheduling.
Low-Risk Job Interviews
Understanding employer patterns
Presentation and non-verbal behaviours
Demonstration of specific behaviors
that help to create positive impressions
Interview preparation
Low-risk and high-risk answers
to common interview questions
Questions to ask during an interview
A Task Centered
Employment Counselling Model
Highlights of research
about time limited counselling
Summary of Task-Centered
Theory - structure of contracts with the client in which problems,
goals and tasks are agreed upon
Direct and indirect
job search tasks related to the four games to finding a job before
it gets advertised and low risk job interview strategies
Independent, assisted
and the structured job search
Examples of action
tasks related to employment planning, job searching, job interviews,
education, community placements and community referrals
Task Centered planning
and action plan summary process and examples
Employment Counselling Assessment
Process - discuss
overall process, clarify roles and expectations, explain the
assessment and action plan development process, gather information
Employment Assessment
questions to motivate and encourage
Motivational information
and strategies
Employment assessment
and action plan development
Employment Planning
Predestination
and self-transformation
Richard Bolles
- Three stages of personal development
Labour market predictions
use and limitations
Labour market prediction
factors and considerations
Frank Feathers'
5 wave economy
Emerging careers
and best jobs for the 21st Century
Personality and
vocational tests : Holland Code, True Colors, CHOICES, National
Occupational Classification (NOC), VALPAR 3000, Myers-Briggs
Type Indicator
Counselling and Interviewing Skills
Characteristics
of an effective helper
Microskills hierarchy
- attending, open and closed questions, observation skills, encouraging,
paraphrasing, summarization, reflection, confrontation, focusing
Influencing skills
- assessing developmental orientation, directives, logical consequences,
self-disclosure, feedback, interpretation and reframing, influencing
summary, information, advice, instruction, suggestion, skill
integration
The interview structure
Dealing with difficult people
Signs of a difficult
person
Goals of a misbehaving
adult
Your responses
and reactions
The 4C method for
handling difficult people
Practical strategies
for diffusing difficult situations
Payment can be made as follows:
- Pay online through the secure online paypal link provided.
- Individuals wishing to pay thru Visa/Mastercard/Amex
can call us at 416-926-0616
- For organizations, an Invoice can be mailed and a cheque
payable to “ Key2Careers” can be mailed to 920 Yonge Str, Suite 802, Toronto,
Ont. M4W3C7
Please click here to
register online or for more information contact
us