2012-13 University Calendar
 Kwantlen Polytechnic University  Calendar  2012-13  Faculty of Academic & Career Advancement  Career Choices and Life Success: Citation

Career Choices and Life Success: Citation

Description

The Career Choices and Life Success program is designed to assist women researching career and life options. Students gain self-knowledge through the use of career assessments and labour market knowledge by meeting prospective employers. This 16-week program highlights career search communication skills: writing resumes, creating career portfolios, job interviews and computer skills (MS office). The program also focuses on decision making and creating a plan of action. Students leave the program with defined life/career goals and a plan for success.

Student Profile

The students must be mature women, motivated to learn and open to new ideas.

Career Opportunities

These are exploratory programs aimed at assisting students in identifying and researching realistic career goals and helping them in developing a plan of action to achieve short and long term employment and/or educational goals.

Program Admission Requirements

In addition to Kwantlen's General university admission requirements including the university preparatory-level English Proficiency Requirement, the following program admission requirements apply.

Program Requirements

Classes run Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, 0900 to 1500.

All of:
  CCLS 0100 Self Knowledge Basis for Success 2.5 credits
  CCLS 0101 Communication Skills 3 credits
  CCLS 0102 Personal Management and Problem Solving 2.5 credits
  CCLS 0115 Career and Education Experience 3.5 credits
  CCLS 0210 Career Assessment and Research 2.5 credits
  CCLS 0212 Career and Life Planning 2 credits

Other Information

The Career Choices and Life Success Program is tuition free for domestic students. Although international students are welcome to participate, regular international tuition fees apply.

For more information, contact:

Langley Campus,
Elly Morgan
604.599.3431
elly.morgan@kwantlen.ca

Credential Awarded

Upon successful completion of this program, students are eligible to receive a Citation in Career Choices and Life Success.

Last Updated: Aug 9, 2012

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