The Professional Skills Series
This program will provide professional skills that will help the incarcerated obtain and sustain employment upon release and they will be well-prepared to succeed in life as they reintegrate into society.
Self Assessment Skills
Assessing yourself and others for maximizing workplace effectiveness
People Skills
Developing effective people skills for professional success
Communicating Skills
Becoming a highly effective public and personal communicator
Professional Image Skills
Learning key habits, protocol and etiquette for professional success
Team Skills
Developing key practices for building strong teams
Ethical Skills
Developing strong character and ethics for long term success
Mentoring Skills
Providing and receiving effective workplace mentoring relationships
Managing Skills
Developing key practices and skills for managing others
Classroom Lecture
How Does it Work?
- We certify your selected instructors to teach the program
(2 day seminar, 9am-5pm each day) - Modules are taught in either a classrom format or facilitated in a roundtable discussion group
- We provide you with the curriculum, all assessments, power points, admin tools via flashrive
Completing Assessments
Course Assessments:
- Attendance & Participation (tracking log)
- Reflection Paper (2 pages – reflecting on application)
- Book Reading Log
- Oral Presentation (8 minutes – how will I apply topic?)
- Open Book Exam (25 Multiple Choice Questions)
Training Academy
- Eight trainng events
- complete all assessements per module
- individual 30 minute coaching session after each module
Graduates Receive a Certificate in Professional Development
Conduct as a Training Academy
All Learners:
- Read module before class or roundtable group
- Attend class or roundtable discussion group
- Complete five assessments per module
- Receive 30 minute coaching session after each module
Graduates Receive a Certificate in Professional Development
The ROI is changed lives!
What Does it Cost?
- Annual Sponsorship Fee = $5,500 (includes courses & assessment materials)
- You are allowed to print the courses for inmate usage
- 2-day Orientation/Certification Seminar for up to 4 Instructors & 1 Admin (5 people)
(One-time Fee = $2,500 (plus Trainer T&L), additional Instructors = $500 each)
2017 Harvard study shows every dollar spent on Professional Development training brings 256% Return on Investment