Health Careers


Health Careers ~ 12.01.20



VirtualJobShadow.com Staff and students of the Northwest Tech Campus – Alva may access their user accounts at https://www.virtualjobshadow.com/login/AC5760/users/?. Students will use the same username and password as used for WorkKeys assessments  (except for a few students). Your password will be a six digit number representing your birthdate such as 020503 if you were born on February 5, […]

Health Careers ~ 11.17.20



Do NOT start the 16Personalities.com assignment! VirtualJobShadow.com Staff and students of the Northwest Tech Campus – Alva may access their user accounts at https://www.virtualjobshadow.com/login/AC5760/users/?. Students will use the same username and password as used for WorkKeys assessments  (except for a few students). Your password will be a six digit number representing your birthdate such as 020503 if […]

Health Careers ~ 11.10.20



Do NOT start the 16Personalities.com assignment! VirtualJobShadow.com Staff and students of the Northwest Tech Campus – Alva may access their user accounts at https://www.virtualjobshadow.com/login/AC5760/users/?. Students will use the same username and password as used for WorkKeys assessments  (except for a few students). Your password will be a six digit number representing your birthdate such as 020503 if […]

Health Careers ~ 11.03.20



VirtualJobShadow.com Staff and students of the Northwest Tech Campus – Alva may access their user accounts at https://www.virtualjobshadow.com/login/AC5760/users/?. Students will use the same username and password as used for WorkKeys assessments  (except for a few students). Your password will be a six digit number representing your birthdate such as 020503 if you were born on February 5, […]

Health Careers ~ 10.27.20



*No School – October 27 – Snow Day* This Week This week Ariana and the afternoon students will meet on Tuesday.  The morning students that report at 9 am will come to Career Center on Monday this week! Scholarships Be sure to periodically check out the posts regarding scholarships.  Go to Announcements and then select […]

Health Careers ~ 10.20.20



Portfolios Each student will have a portfolio (black binder) in which they keep copies of their work and certifications throughout the year.  If you are a student new to NWTC this year, please have Mrs. Frascht help you get a portfolio started (you will need to add a label with your name and find a […]

Health Careers ~ 10.13.20



FAFSA – Free Application for Federal Student Aid Are you planning on attending a post-secondary institution?  You may be required to complete FAFSA. The 2021-22 FAFSA is available! Here are a few tips! This year students can access the FAFSA by visiting FAFSA.gov or by using the myStudentAid mobile app. The FAFSA should be completed as soon as […]

Health Careers ~ 10.06.20



What is VirtualJobShadow.com? VirtualJobShadow.com offers engaging career exploration resources and tools all on one user-friendly website. We will be utilizing a website named VirtualJobShadow.com this year in addition to and/or partial replacement of OKCareerGuide.com to explore careers.  To find information regarding how to log in to your account and what activities to complete, visit the http://nwtech.edu/alvacc/virtualjobshadow-com/ page […]

Health Careers ~ 9.29.20



The following is the schedule for Health Careers students this week: Tuesday – Sept. 29 – Career Center – WorkKeys Applied Math tests & Learning Styles Assessment – Only students listed below 9:10 am – Elaina (Workplace Documents, Randlyne (Workplace Documents), Josh (Graphic Literacy and Learning Styles), Jaedyn (Learning Styles), Tatum (Learning Styles) 12:40 pm – Kenneth […]

Health Careers ~ 9.22.20



Health Careers students will take the WorkKeys Applied Math assessment at the times listed below: 8:10 am – Ariana 9:10 am – Josh, Randlyne, Jaedyn, Jade, Mackenzie, Elaina, Elizabeth, Abigail, Tatum, and any students who wish to retest 12:40 pm – Kenneth

Health Careers ~ 9.15.20



First year and some returning students will be taking the WorkKeys Graphic Literacy assessment today. Go to the WorkKeys page of the class website – http://nwtech.edu/alvacc/workkeys/ – the click on student login at the bottom of the page.  You will launch the Graphic Literacy assessment but I will need to start the assessment for you before […]

Health Careers ~ 9.08.20



One announcement I forgot for last week:  Please do not bring food into the Career Center.  You may bring a drink if needed as long as it has a lid… but no food. First year and some returning students will be taking the WorkKeys Graphic Literacy assessment today. Go to the WorkKeys page of the […]

Health Careers ~ 9.01.20



Welcome to the Career Center! I hope to cover the following information today: Wipe down keyboards and mouse before and after using…don’t rely on someone else to sanitize the area for you. Passwords for alvacc users on computers are alvacc and the computer number displayed on bottom left corner of monitor such as alvacc01. If […]

Health Careers ~ 4.14.20



Greetings!! Unfortunately with our 2019-2020 NWTC school year COVID-19 situation, we did not get to finish all the planned Career Center activities in person during Career Center time.  Most, but not all, of you completed a resume and cover letter. Some students also  completed a  job application in addition to other activities throughout the year. […]

Health Careers ~ 3.10.20



Resumes If you haven’t completed your resume, please do so. You can refer to the http://nwtech.edu/alvacc/digital-design-3-03-20/ announcement for more information about resumes.   Cover Letters 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 resume can’t. What is a cover […]

Health Careers ~ 3.03.20



Introduction to Resumes The following Job Genius video provides an introduction to writing a resume. The video is provided by Express Employment Professionals. 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 […]