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What's new

To keep up with growing demand, the 2010 Careers That Work! scholarship program will make available five $1000 scholarships to every high school in Idaho, Oregon and Washington to award to 2010 graduates. For the past ten years the number available was three per high school. For more information call 425/376-0369.

Did you know?

The first recorded private “venture” school opened in 1705 in Colonial America, the first business college opened in Washington in 1886 and Perry Technical Institute opened in 1941, making it the oldest, continuously operating private career college in Washington. In 2009, private career colleges are highly efficient educators, integral to the economy’s turn-around by providing career-focused education.

Online Training

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Northwest Career Colleges Online Training Center

Featured eCourse for December 2009

New Manager Transitions

In this course, you will learn what it means to be a manager, as well as how to navigate the complex and often stressful transition from individual contributor to a new manager.

This is a facilitated online course providing 4 hours of continuing education credit. Please feel free to forward this message to your staff and colleagues.

Free Online Tutorial for December 2009

Recognizing Different Management Styles

Situations you encounter at work vary. Should you behave the same way in each situation? Probably not. It's possible to adjust your behavior to be more effective without changing who you are. In this tutorial, we discuss styles that can be effective when dealing with a variety of work situations.

Prior Month's FREE Online Tutorials