Computer & Business


Computer & Business ~ 4.20.26



Job Interviews What kind of first impression you make and how you perform during a job interview will determine if you get the job or not.  You don’t get a second chance for a first impression. View the Job Genius Video at https://youtu.be/rf1EmgHPVsU?si=_wuajhxstdhwDRhf for tips prior to and during the interview. I have placed a Google Doc […]

Computer & Business ~ 4.13.26



Introduction to Job Applications Many companies require the applicant to complete a job application in order to be considered as a candidate for that job.  Applications may need to be completed online or downloaded then completed using software such as MS Word or Adobe Acrobat.  Some applications can be sent electronically while other companies prefer […]

Computer & Business ~ 3.02.26



Creating a Cover Letter A cover letter allows you to personalize your application and showcase your qualifications in a way that a resume cannot. When you apply for an open position at an organization, employers typically require you to submit a resume, while other application documents, like a cover letter, may be optional. While employers may not require […]

Computer & Business ~ 2.09.26



Computer & Business and Health Careers and Digital Design will all be combined today. I would like the following students to attend at the following times and work on the assignments listed. 8:15 am C&B – Jason Colby – Career Planning doc C&B – Trinity Kelley – Career Planning doc C&B – Gaige Muxworthy – […]

Computer & Business ~ 2.02.26



Career Center is moved to Wednesday, February 4. I only need students who have work not completed. 8:15 am C&B – Jason Colby – Career Planning doc C&B – Trinity Kelley – Career Planning doc C&B – Gaige Muxworthy – Learning Styles Inventory 2:15 pm  C&B – Taylor Draper – Career Planning doc

Computer & Business ~ 1.12.26



8:15 am 9:50 am 12:50 pm 2:15 pm Assignment for today Before break you completed two activities in Pathful (used to be Virtual Job. Shadow).  The first was a Lifestyle Calculator which gave you a yearly amount you need to make to support your lifestyle choices using the Lifestyle Calculator.  The second was a Career […]

Computer & Business ~ 12.08.25



Digital Badges Did you know you can possibly earn a “digital badge” from the certifications you earn as a student at Northwest Tech. You may earn badges by passing all three WorkKeys exams or Certiport exams. When you pass an exam that qualifies you for a badge, you should receive and email with instructions on […]

Computer & Business ~ 12.01.25



The following students need to attend the Career Center at the times listed below: 8:15 – 8:55 am 9:50 – 10:30 am 12:50 – 1:25 pm 2:15 – 2:55 pm Pathful Staff and students of the Northwest Tech Campus – Alva may access their user accounts at https://app.pathful.com/login/2056. Students will use the same username and password as […]

Computer & Business ~ 11.17.25



The following students would like to take the Certiport WORD certification test on Monday, Nov. 17, with the opportunity if their score is close but not passing, to retake the test on Wednesday, Nov. 19. The following students would like to take the Certiport POWERPOINT certification test on Monday, Nov. 17, with the opportunity if their score is close […]

Computer & Business ~ 11.10.25



Students will need to complete and/or update their resumes, print, and put in the back of their notebook. Morning sessions: 8:15 – 8:55 am: 9:50 – 10:30 am Afternoon sessions: 12:50 – 1:25 pm 2:15 – 2:55 pm: Reminders… Resumes The following documents have been added to the Shared Folder I created for you in […]

Computer & Business, Health Careers, and Digital Design ~ 11.04.25



Morning sessions: Afternoon sessions: Reminders… Resumes The following documents have been added to the Shared Folder I created for you in Google Drive: You will need to create a resume that includes the following sections: Examples of computer skills for resumes: Examples of resumes: Check the Shared Google Drive folder I created for you.  I […]