Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, June 09, 1993, Page 15, Image 15

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T he P ortland O bserver • J une 9 , 1993
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Edward Wadsworth
Institute For Hair Design
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Women-Find Higher
Paying Jobs In Industry
A d e s c rip tio n o f vv hat takes place
in each o f the areas o f th is b u ild in g as
Now Recruiting For 1993 Fall Term
a student e n ro lls, learns, and finishe s
the e d uca tion process.
Freshm an cla ssroo m — N ew stu­
dents b e g in the le a rn in g process in
Regional Workforce Center
th is classroom . Here they are tau ght
B-FIT: A two-term certificate program
which gives female students a unique hands-
on experience in many of the basic skills
required to enter an apprenticeship training
program or other skilled non-traditional
jobs in industry Program focuses on the
construction and electrical and mechanical
the basic fun dam e ntals to establish
the fo u n d a tio n on w h ic h they w ill
pursue th e ir education.
A ca d e m ic C lassroom — T h is is
a general purpose classroom in w h ic h
the ory classes are tau ght — guest
speakers address student b o d y — spe­
c ia l classes are conducted — g radua­
tio n cerem onies arc he ld — student
o rie n ta tio n for large Frcslunanclasses
students use these fa c ilitie s to p ra c­
tice th e ir le a rn in g on m odels and
are conducted.
F a cia l R o om —
clients.
L a b o ra to ry F lo o r —
pot lu c k g a therings take place —
fo r use in the laboratory.
A d m in is tra tio n — W here pros­
It is here
pects are interv iewed, students are
ro lle d in F acial T e ch n o lo g y use these
that the students p e rfo rm the s e n ices
fa c ilitie s to p ra ctice w h a t they are
on c lie n ts as a le a rn in g tool
D ispensary — It is here th a t the
e n ro lle d , stud ent re co rd s are as­
sem bled and p e rm a n e n tly stored, and
Students en ­
le a rn in g .
M a n ic u re R oom — M a n ic u rin g
trades.
the products are dispensed to students
You will receive two terms of skills training
on PCC’s Rock Creek campus in the fol­
lowing areas:
a ll o th e r related business m atters arc
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attended.
products are stored and fro m w h ic h
Students Hired To
Help Peers Find Jobs
S utton says she has p u b lic iz e d
P o rtla nd -area h ig h school stu­
dents are h e lp in g th e ir peers fin d a f­
she says. T h e students f i l l o u t a fo rm ,
list th e irin te re stsa n d skills, and Sutton
her
te r-sch o o l and sum m er jobs.
refers them to av ai table jo b s fo r w h ic h
school channels, p u ttin g a no tice in
s e r v ic e
th ro u g h
r e g u la r
the d a ily b u lle tin and flie rs on b u lle tin
the E m p lo y m e n t D iv is io n re ce n tly
they m ay be q u a lifie d
“ T h e people are a ll d iffe re n t,”
began a p ilo t project in w h ic h students
she says o f the yo u n g jo b ap plican ts.
boards.
T he student em ployees a ll w o rk
w i ll operate m in i-e m p lo y m e n t o ffice s
“ Some o f them com e in re a lly excited,
M o n d a y th ro u g h Thursday a ftern oon
in th e ir schools.
T h e pro je ct k n o w n as Jobs and
and some o f th e m ju s t w a n t the jo b fo r
at th e ir schools, and on F rid a y a fte r­
the m oney.”
R o b e rt
noons go to the d o w n to w n o ffic e to
T h e d o w n to w n P ortla nd o ffic e o f
M e , o r J A M . is p a rt o f a sum m e r yo u th
B ro w n ,
one
of
in g w o rksh o p fo r yo u n g people.
div is io n ’ sem ployce at C leveland H ig h
em p lo ym e n t o ffic e d o w n to w n , says
the d iv is io n relays notices o fjo b open­
w ith the E m ploy m ent D iv is io n u n til
in southeast P ortland. She fo u n d out
ings to the students.
about the p ro g ra m fro m a teacher in
June 30. W h ile o th e rs m ay go on to
o th e r w o rk , Sutton says she plan s to
the sc h o o l's business cooperative p ro -
“ T h is is a p ilo t p ro je ct to get as
m any P o rtla nd -area h ig h school stu­
gra n t. in te rv ie w e d and was hired .
dents as we can in to jo b s ,” B ro w n
travel.
O th e r
She has a desk in the student
says. T h e p ro je ct began in A p r il, and
a re K e y u n n a
serv ice cen ter at Clev eland, w h ic h she
“ it sh o u ld re a lly p ic k up a fte r school is
M o n iq u e a M a jo rs at L in c o ln , and
staffs fro m 7:30 to 8 a m. and 2 ;3 0 to
C a rla H a rd n c ft at W ilso n . H y u n Y u o f
4 :3 0 p in In the firs t 10 days she kept
out in June,” he says.
A ll the schools are in v o lv e d in
o ffic e hours, about 20 students cam e
some w ay, he adds. Those tha t d o n ’t
the p ro g ra m ’ s d o w n to w n o ffic e , a lo n g
by lo o k in g fo r w ork.
have student em ployees have c o m p u t­
w ith B ro w n , Jerry K in g and Jessica
“ T h e y ’ re lo o k in g fo r jo bs, p a rt-
tim e , a fte r school o r fo r the s um m e r,”
ers on w h ic h interested students can
C ook. K athy C ra ft is p ro g ra m super­
scan lis ts o f jo b openings.
viso r.
T h e student w i ll hav e th e ir jo b s
s tu d e n t
• Orientation: June 5 & 16, 1993
State Office Bldg
800 NE Oregon St.
Portland, OR
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• Additional Orientations will be held
during the summer at PCC, Rock
Creek Campus
For more information, call
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Portland Community College
244-6111 ext. 7449, 7432, 7331
Classes will be held on the
Rock Creek Campus
17705 N. W. Springville Road
Portland, Oregon
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During the initial orientation session, you
will learn about the B-FIT program and its
services, be introduced to careers in the
skilled trades, and explore job realities to
determine if you wish to enter the training
program
d iv is io n ’ s supervisors o f the yo u th
em p lo ym e n t program .
A m y S u tto n , a ju n io r , is the
• Financial Aid Available
$528 00 per term
Orientation
h e lp develop an h o u r-lo n g jo b - fin d ­
th e
Trades Basic Skills
Construction Basic Skills
Electrical/Mechanical Basic Skills
Trades Math
Physical Strength Building
CPR/First Aid/Safety in the Workplace
Cooperative Ed/Worksite Training
Job Search Skills
• Classes begin Sept. 20, 1993
B-FIT is offered in cooperation with fed­
eral and state apprenticeship programs and
private industry
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