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Course 2: Preparing for Life After High School

Life Skills
Self-Advocacy
Milestones

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Employment

Table of Contents

Introduction

Learning Targets:
  • Learn more about career exploration and employment.
  • Understand your career interests and needs around preparing for employment.
  • Explore strategies and tools for practicing and developing vocational and job skills.
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Lesson

Needs Assessment

Determine your needs in this area by completing the worksheet below. There are three different ways to complete the worksheet.

Tools and Activities

Self-Disclosure Decision Tree for Work
Walks you through common needs and issues around deciding to self-disclose.

Next Steps

Determine your next steps in this area by completing the worksheet below. There are three different ways to complete the worksheet.

Additional Resources

Name of Resource Type Link
Getting a Job Toolkit
Toolkit
Master Resume Template
Toolkit

Survey

After you complete a section of the module, whether it is under Life Skills, Self-Advocacy, or Milestones, we would love your feedback!

The organization we received the grant from (The North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities) to create this course would like to know how this information supported your needs. This can help them show how their funding initiatives are helping the community and in turn get more funding in the future.