College Language
Trade Vocational Careers
Microsoft Office
Activities and Workshops
100

This system/portal is where students can access academic records, transcripts, register for classes, see their financial aid activity, and other academic management.

CUNYFirst

100

What is an example of a Trade?

Mechanics, welders, plumbers, EMT/paramedics, X-ray technicians, carpenters, electricians

100

This app is used to:

- create documents such as letters, reports, and essays

- edit and format texts in a document

Microsoft Word

100

In this workshop, we set attainable goals that have an increased likelihood of being met

SMART goals

200

What would you call a class that you MUST take before another class?

A prerequisite
200

These types of trade offer students a faster pathway into career fields such as Medical Billers and Coders, Medical Administrative Assistants, Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA), Vision Care Technology, and morw

Medical trades

200

This app is used to:

- create presentations for meetings & conferences

- design slides with different layouts and themes

- present topics for class subjects

Microsoft Powerpoint

200

In this workshop, we kept track of expenses to meet financial goals

Budgeting

300

This large financial aid application provides grants to eligible New York State residents 

TAP (tuition assistance program)

300

These types of trade involves landing a job as a landscaper, painter, or carpet installer with minimal training required

Building trades

300

This app is used to:

- organize and analyze date

- create charts and graphs

- managing budgets and finances

Microsoft Excel

300

In this workshop, we discussed your ability to speak with co-workers to get what you want

Workplace communication

400

What contains add/drop/withdrawal deadlines along with other key dates that was important for students to know to meet college benchmarks

Academic Calendar

400

These types of trades are rooted in manufacturing and technology. These careers involve building, designing, and problem-solving.

Industrial trades

400

This app is used to:

- send and receive emails

- create tasks and events

- filter and organize emails

Microsoft Outlook

400

In this workshop, we learned how to present information for a higher evaluation

Presenting Effectively

500

This is a type of class where the instructor and students can engage with the course content at different time (and from different locations). 

Asynchronous

500

This type of trade covers two qualification levels. The first level is called the journal level and requires an apprenticeship. The second level is the master level and requires a minimum of a year and a competency test 

Mechanical trades

500

This app is used to:

- create surveys, quizzes, and polls to collect feedback and collaborate with other students/teachers

Microsoft Forms

500

In this workshop, we discussed understanding your personality type to determine which career paths are best suited for you

True Colors, O*Net, Career Research