Construction Trades


Construction/Electrical ~ 9.20.19



At this point you should have completed the Learning Styles Inventory and Assessment (Google form).  You should have created a PDF and saved it in the Shared folder in Google Drive as well as the folder on your computer hard drive. You should have also taken all three of the WorkKeys assessments.  I have placed […]

Construction Trades ~ 9.13.19



Most students will be taking WorkKeys tests today.  Please see the list below to see which test you will need to take.  Please get 2 pieces of scratch paper and a pencil to use if needed during the test.  You will need to leave any scratch paper you use with me (or my substitute if […]

Construction Trades/Electrical ~ 9.06.19



Most students will be taking WorkKeys tests today.  Please see the list below to see which test you will need to take.  Please get 2 pieces of scratch paper and a pencil to use if needed during the test.  You will need to leave any scratch paper you use with me (or my substitute if […]

Construction Trades/Electrical ~ 8.30.19



Most students will be taking WorkKeys tests today.  Please see the list below to see which test you will need to take.  Please get 2 pieces of scratch paper and a pencil to use if needed during the test.  You will need to leave any scratch paper you use with me (or my substitute if […]

Construction Trades ~ 08.23.19



Welcome to the Career Center! I hope to cover the following information today: Class Website – www.nwtech.edu/alvacc/ How to use the Announcements menu for class announcements (select your program from the Categories menu) and notices of job openings Take a photo of where you are sitting or move to where you want to sit and […]

Construction Trades – 4.12.19



Assignments Construction Trades students need to complete the following by April 12 or make arrangements to come in as soon as possible to complete: WorkKeys Assignment Resume Job Application Cover Letter Update OK Career Guide account – See instructions below Prepare Portfolio Notebook – See instructions below Regarding the WorkKeys Assignments, Resumes, Job Applications, and […]

Construction Trades – 3.29.19



Career Center Schedule The semester will be over before we know it! Remaining regularly scheduled Career Center sessions: Friday, April 5 Friday April 12 Exam Dates: SkillUSA Testing (Lyle and Jalin) Wednesday, April 3, any time between 8:15 – 11 am Wednesday, April 10, any time between 8:15 – 11 am Assignments Construction Trades students […]

Construction Trades – 3.08.19



Students should have completed a resume, job application, and cover letter. Please refer to past announcement for specifics for each of those assignments.  Student also should have completed a WorkKeys Assignment that is stored on the Shared Google Drive. Students who have not turned in the WorkKeys Assignment: Ty Anthony Students who need to make […]

Construction Trades – 3.01.19



Cover Letters Upon completion of the resume, students will start working on a cover letter.  Information about cover letters can be found on the Cover Letter page of the Career Center website. Cover letters are important because they tell employers the type of position you’re seeking and exactly how you’re qualified for it. Your cover letter can also explain things that your […]

Construction Trades – 2.22.19



Surveys Thank you for completing the survey several weeks ago regarding utilizing math within your program area. Please complete the two following surveys regarding utilizing reading and writing within your program area. Reading Survey Writing Survey Please complete the following survey for Mrs. Barton, Northwest Tech Marketing & Communications Director. NWTC Student Satisfaction Survey Resumes […]

Construction Trades – 2.08.19



Have you created a resume in an easy to read professional format?  You should include a heading at the top of the resume that includes full name, full address, phone number and email address.  Sections of your resume may include qualification summary, education, licensure, work experience, additional skills, professional memberships, community activities, honors and awards, […]

Construction Trades – 2.01.19



Have you created a resume in an easy to read professional format?  You should include a heading at the top of the resume that includes full name, full address, phone number and email address.  Sections of your resume may include qualification summary, education, licensure, work experience, additional skills, professional memberships, community activities, honors and awards, […]

Construction Trades – 1.25.19



Student Services Self Study Activity The following students need to take  the Student Services Self Study Survey # 1 – Math.  (If your email address includes simmons in the name please tell me and do not take the survey.) Ty Anthony WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certification: If you did not complete the WorkKeys Completion Assignment  last week […]

Construction Trades – 1.18.19



Student Services Self Study Activity The following students need to take  the Student Services Self Study Survey # 1 – Math.  (If your email address includes simmons in the name please tell me and do not take the survey.) Ty Anthony WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certification: If you did not complete the WorkKeys Completion Assignment  last week […]

Construction Trades – 1.11.19



WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certification: What were your scores for the three WorkKeys assessments?  How do those scores compare to the profile for your desired career?  We will analyze and answer those questions in part by completing the WorkKeys Completion Assignment.  I have added a copy of that MS Word file to the folder I have […]

Construction Trades – 12.14.18



Only students who need to make up or retake any WorkKeys assessments will need to attend Career Center on 12.14.18.  I have listed the students below with the except of those who miss class on 12.07.18. Class times are listed below: Morning session 9:00 – 9:55 am.  – Construction students who need to make up […]

Construction – 12.07.18



Mrs. Harper will be the substitute. All students will be taking the Student Services Self Study Survey # 1 – Math. Everyone will be taking the WorkKeys Applied Math test.  Be sure you have scratch paper, a pencil, Formulas sheet and calculator available to you BEFORE starting the exam. I have placed a MS Word […]

Construction Trades – 11.30.18



Everyone will be taking the WorkKeys Workplace Documents test.  Be sure you have scratch paper and a pencil available to you BEFORE starting the exam. I have placed a MS Word document into the shared folder on your Google drive which you can access by going to your Google Drive.. then Shared with Me… then […]