ProTec: Professional Readiness and Technical Experiences for Careers
​Sponsored by Santa Fe County and Santa Fe Community College

course outline and schedule PDF

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Week One

Week Two

​Monday - 
Overview 
MicroSoft - Working with WORD (scope of work, contract, invoice, flyer, editing)
Facilitator: Betsy Walker
Location: Computer Lab
                 
Tuesday - 
Review WORD
MicroSoft - Working with EXCEL (budget, lists, mail merge)
Facilitator: Betsy Walker
Location: Computer Lab
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Wednesday - 
Review EXCEL
MicroSoft - POWER POINT (presentations, images, animation, transition, notes)
Facilitator: Betsy Walker
Location: Computer Lab

Saturday -
Customer Service and Communications Intensive
Customer Service Expert  
MicroCredential
Facilitator: Katherine Fox Ehlert
Location: Classroom

Tuesday - 
​Resume Prep
Facilitator: Thaddeus Lech
Google Docs, Forms, Files, Photos, Drive
E-News, MailChimp
LinkedIn
Facilitator: Jennifer Nevarez, NM TechWorks
Location: Computer Lab​​​

Wednesday - 
Websites 101
Facilitator: Jennifer Nevarez, NM TechWorks
Location: Computer Lab
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Thursday - 
Team Power
Leveraging to Improve Performance
Facilitator: Ken Everingham
Location: Classroom

Saturday -
Social Media Marketing
Basics, Facebook Pages/Ads, Instagram
Optional: 4 Microcredentials
Facilitator: Jennifer Nevarez, NM TechWorks
Location: Computer Lab

Week Three

Tuesday - 
Interviewing Basics
Facilitator: Thaddeus Lech confirmed
Business MeetUp
Location: Classroom
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May 8 through June 30, up to 100 Hours of Paid Internship -
At a select and approved location
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Independent Research - Community events - 
Attend 3 or more community events to meet people and expand opportunities and resources. Participants will complete an event report or professional interview as well as a blog entry or social media post.
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Participant Outcomes:

• Work Keys
• Updated Resume
• LinkedIn Profile
• Personal Website
• Weebly Website Account
• MailChimp Account
• Sample Word Doc or flyer, Excel Doc, Power Point
• Sample Google Form and/or google email
• Facebook Account and Page
• Instagram Account
• MicroCredentials -
  • ProTec Badge
  • Business Software Basics Badge
  • Customer Service Badge
  • Team Building Badge
  • Social Media Badge
  • Plus optional Facebook micro-credentials
  • Marketing Basics (optional)
  • Marketing with Facebook Pages (optional)
  • Marketing with Facebook Ads (optional)
  • Marketing with Instagram (optional)
• Business Cards
• Up to 100 hours of Internship
• 3 community event reports/interviews/posts
• and...

PreRequisites:

1. Submit Application and Complete Interview
2. Complete Online Assessment:  Work-Keys
3. Submit completed FERPA and W9 forms
4. Complete PROTEC Computer Survey
5. Join ProTec Facebook Page