{"id":4337,"date":"2021-04-22T20:10:14","date_gmt":"2021-04-23T01:10:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/?p=4337"},"modified":"2021-04-23T08:07:08","modified_gmt":"2021-04-23T13:07:08","slug":"auto-tech-4-23-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/auto-tech-4-23-21\/","title":{"rendered":"Auto Tech ~ 4.23.21"},"content":{"rendered":"

Mike Rowe Work Ethics Scholarship<\/h3>\n
The Mike Row Work Ethics Scholarship is open but only until May 6, 2021. \u00a0The scholarship link is\u00a0 –\u00a0https:\/\/www.mikeroweworks.org\/scholarship\/<\/a>\u00a0.\u00a0 The website states the following:\u00a0 Each year, we recognize people willing to work smart AND hard.\u00a0 The\u00a0Work Ethic Scholarship Program\u00a0is about recognizing people who understand the importance of work ethic, personal responsibility, delayed gratification, and a positive attitude. These are hardworking men and women who will keep the lights on, water running, and air flowing. These are people who show up early, stay late, and bust their asses day in and out. These are the people we want to reward.\u00a0 The scholarship application process is not simple; however, it isn\u2019t impossible either. \u00a0If students need any assistance from me, please have them come visit with me.<\/div>\n

Shared Folder in Google Drive<\/h3>\n

Be sure you have copies of your resume, cover letter, and job application (when completed) uploaded to the Shared Folder I created for you on the Google Drive. If you need help with this, let me know.<\/p>\n

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VirtualJobShadow.com\u00a0Login Instructions<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Staff and students of the Northwest Tech Campus \u2013 Alva may access their user accounts at\u00a0https:\/\/www.virtualjobshadow.com\/login\/AC5760\/users\/?<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Students will use the same username and password as used for WorkKeys assessments\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0(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, 2003.<\/p>\n

If you need assistance with your username and password, please let Mrs. Frascht know.<\/p>\n

Be sure to complete assignments in what appears to be reverse order\u2026 most recently assigned appears on top left\u2026 first assigned is bottom right.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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VirtualJobShadow.com Assignment 10\u00a0 – Tomorrow’s Technician – Impress Employers in 90 Seconds Assignment<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Complete the Tomorrow’s Technician – Impress Employers in 90 Seconds Assignment in VirtualJobShadow.com.<\/p>\n

Upon completion of this assignment complete the following:<\/p>\n

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  1. Download and print the completed assignment from VirtualJobShadow.com.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    VirtualJobShadow.com Assignment 11\u00a0 – Tomorrow’s Technician – Tips for Your First Interview Assignment<\/strong><\/h3>\n

    Complete the Tomorrow’s Technician – Tips for Your First Interview Assignment in VirtualJobShadow.com.<\/p>\n

    Upon completion of this assignment complete the following:<\/p>\n

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    1. Download and print the completed assignment from VirtualJobShadow.com.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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      VirtualJobShadow.com Assignment 12\u00a0 – Tomorrow’s Technician – Job Interview Prep Assignment<\/strong><\/h3>\n

      Complete the Tomorrow’s Technician – Job Interview Prep Assignment in VirtualJobShadow.com.<\/p>\n

      Upon completion of this assignment complete the following:<\/p>\n

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      1. Download and print the completed assignment from VirtualJobShadow.com.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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        VirtualJobShadow.com Assignment – Interview Follow Up and Tips for First Day Assignment<\/h3>\n

        Complete the following:<\/p>\n

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        1. Complete the Interview Follow Up and Tips for First Day Assignment in VirtualJobShadow.com.<\/li>\n
        2. Download and print the results or completed assignment and put the printouts in your black binder.<\/li>\n
        3. Compose and email to me using alvacc@nwtech.edu<\/strong><\/em> as the email you are sending it to.\u00a0 This email is to be composed as a thank you for the interview letter using the sample job and information as you did for the cover letter. The email needs to be at least two paragraphs with at least three sentences per paragraph. Some things to include in the email: position that you applied for, what you liked about the company and\/or position, why you would be a good employee for the company and or a good fit for this position, any experiences or training that makes you a good candidate for the job, etc. Add your email address to the bcc portion of the email (ask me if you need help). Then print a copy of the email once it is delivered to you and put the printout in your black binder.<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          It’s important to keep your thank-you message short and focused. Most people skim email, so you want to be brief and to the point. Your email message should include:<\/p>\n

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          • Subject\u00a0(Your Name – Thank You)<\/em><\/li>\n
          • Greeting<\/li>\n
          • First paragraph\u00a0(thank you for the interview)<\/em><\/li>\n
          • Second paragraph\u00a0(what you have to offer the employer)<\/em><\/li>\n
          • Third paragraph\u00a0(offer to answer any questions)<\/em><\/li>\n
          • Closing paragraph\u00a0(looking forward to hearing from you)<\/em><\/li>\n
          • Signature\u00a0(include your wider\u00a0contact information (phone,\u00a0Skype\u00a0ID, LinkedIn URL,\u00a0etc.) , so it’s easy for\u00a0them\u00a0to respond)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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            VirtualJobShadow.com Assignment – Employee Benefits Assignment<\/h3>\n

            Complete the following:<\/p>\n

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            1. Complete the Employee Benefits Assignment in VirtualJobShadow.com.<\/li>\n
            2. Download and print the results or completed assignment and put the printouts in your black binder.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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              Workplace Ethics<\/h3>\n

              What does ethics in the workplace mean?\u00a0 What situations would this involve?<\/p>\n

              Workplace ethics are the set of values, moral principles, and standards that need to be followed by both employers and employees in the workplace.<\/p>\n