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Sunday, 20th of May, 2012
Skilling for Work
To be eligible for this program you must be an Australian Citizen, a Permanent Australian Resident or hold a work, study, protection or humanitarian Visa.
This program targets the long term unemployed or underemployed, parents and carers, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, Australian South Sea Islanders, older job seekers, people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities.
An online information Communication Technology skills course will cover:
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Information Technology Concepts
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The Functions of a Personal Computer
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The Internet and Networks
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Searching the Internet Effectively
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Word Processing
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Spreadsheets
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Presentations and Drawings
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Databases / Filing Systems
The program will assist community members to gain employment, move into more secure employment and / or increase hours of employment.
Support will be given to:
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Compose resumes and cover letters
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Understand the application process
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Understand work culture
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Communicate effectively
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Positively manage change
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Practice interview techniques
Support will also be given to explore training options available.