Charles E. Lakin Human Services Campus

This course will teach you how to open a new or existing document and identify the parts of the word window, including the ribbon, status bar, quick access toolbar, and how to close a document.

This training will cover how to create tables, copy and paste, bullets/numbering, and margins/layout of documents.

This lesson will teach the fundamentals for much-needed critical thinking and how to solve problems or make decisions.

This course will assist you with changing your mindset towards a positive outlook and how those changes can be made. We discuss the difference between positive and negative behaviors and responses.

This training shows individuals how to evaluate finances, budget, and grow to financial self-sufficiency.

This class introduces individuals to the basics of utilizing the different areas within Microsoft Excel. You will learn how to enter data, format, and merge cells.

This lesson plan is the second in the Excel line and explains to the participant how to custom-sort, change the font and cell colors, filter, and create tables.

Individuals will learn how to communicate effectively and build relationships. Better communication skills will help them advance in the workplace and their personal life with effective communication skills.

This course prepares individuals to learn how to accurately read a paystub, write a check, and identify where their money is going. Interactive activates will keep you engaged and realizing of where your money has been going. 

This lesson prepares individuals to have the ability to make a positive first impression.

This workshop will teach individuals why it’s essential to research company information before an interview, how to dress for the interview, and appropriate responses during an interview, and after an interview, the actions that the applicant can take after the...

The Email Etiquette course is going to teach you proper etiquette when writing emails in a professional and personal setting. This course will go into the importance of a subject line, the body, and closing of an email.

Individuals will learn the pro’s and con’s of organization skills and will teach participants how to organize in their workspace, home, and electronically.

This lesson prepares Individuals to learn the difference between wants vs. needs, flexible and fixed expenses and build a budget. Individuals will create their own personal budget and make adjustments if need be.

This course will teach individuals to incorporate time management and goal setting into their personal and professional work lives.

This course will focus on the importance of a resume. You will learn to build a functional professional resume.

This course will help the participant identify their next job, resumes, interview, follow-up, and how to manage their job search.

The computer basics class will teach individuals the basic computer knowledge. It consists of learning a portion of the computer, keyboarding skills, and basic computer techniques.

This class teaches individuals about credit cards, credit ratings, the difference between banks and credit unions, and has money-saving tips.