Bellevue College will offer free work prep classes to non-native English speakers, immigrants, refugees, and citizens who live in Bellevue this spring.
There are going to be three classes:
- Preparing for work
Dates: April 5 to June 16
Time: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5:30–7:30 p.m., and an hour of online work each week
Location: R101 (Main Campus)
This course helps students increase their skills in- finding jobs in America
- researching about jobs
- interviewing for jobs
- writing resumes, letters, and applications
- setting goals and taking actions
- Working in English
Dates: April 9 to June 11
Time: Saturdays, 9 a.m.–12 p.m., and an hour of online work each week
Location: R101 (Main Campus)
This course helps students increase their skills in- understanding American culture
- business writing: e-mails and letters
- business communications
- participating at work and speaking up
- making suggestions and presentations
- On the job communication
Dates: April 9 to June 11
Time: Saturdays, 9 a.m.–12:50 p.m.
Location: R309 (Main Campus)
This course helps students increase their skills in- speaking with people at work
- listening to directions and requests
- writing messages and completing forms
- reading work forms and documents
The registration for the classes is the first day of each class.
Since it was founded in 1966, Bellevue College has welcomed more than 32,000 students from all over the world. It offers six transfer programs and about 100 professional and technological programs. (end)
For more information about the three spring courses, visit bellevuecolleges.edu/preparingforwork, call 425-564-2723, or e-mail prep4work@bellevuecollege.edu.