H.I.R.E. Tech
Training
Future Proof Your Career
Sponsored by: Firstline Strategies
Program Structure :
Digital literacy is the ability to navigate our digital world using reading, writing, technical skills, and critical thinking. It’s using technology like a smartphone, PC, e-reader, and more to find, evaluate, and communicate information. With Microsoft Digital Literacy classes, you can gain skills needed to effectively explore the Internet.
The program aims to empower participants with essential computer and digital literacy skills and work readiness through community clean-up projects.
Ongoing enrollment: cohort of 15 participants
Schedule for H.I.R.E. Tech Training Program :
This schedule ensures that all classes are conducted on Wednesdays, with each class lasting 2 hours.
Week Date Time Class Topic
- Week 1 January 10 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Program Orientation - Week 2 January 17 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Unit 1: Interact with a Computer - Week 3 January 24 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Unit 2: Access Information Online - Week 4 January 31 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Unit 3: Communicate Online - Week 5 February 7 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Unit 4: Participate Safely and Responsibly Online - Week 6 February 14 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Unit 5: Create Digital Content - Week 7 February 21 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Unit 6: Collaborate and Manage Content Digitally
Partners :
Pass IT On, Inc.
Win Waste Innovations
Return Strong Workforce Solutions, LLC.
Williams Hunter Construction, Inc.
Weekly Schedule :
Every Wednesday, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Course Topics :
Includes units on interacting with computers, accessing information online, online communication, online safety and responsibility, creating digital content, and digital collaboration and content management.
Additional Activities :
Community clean-up project for work readiness skills.