Pre-Nursing Careers Vocational Rehabilitation Youth Apprenticeship

Required local Vocational Rehab activities
VR Activity 1- Employment Marketing Skills Workshop
- How to be prepared for work:
  - Forms of ID
  - Proper attire
- Networking:
  - How to prepare for informational interviews with employers
  - Opportunities to network
- Creating and resume and a cover letter
  - Searching and applying for jobs online
  - Mock interviewing-how to answer
  - Employer Follow-up
  - Disclosure and Advocacy for Accommodations
VR Activity 2- Mock Interview Participation
VR Activity 3- Participate in Job Club
- Develop soft skills and professional skills
- Discuss and receive feedback on internship related issues

Students will be paid to work within the scope of credentials that they have earned

Youth pre-apprentices can start careers with valuable industry knowledge and experience.

Youth pre-apprentices can enroll full-time at postsecondary institutions to build on their college credits.

Youth pre-apprentices can continue working and enroll in college courses to complete a degree.

For more information, contact the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) Work-based Learning Consultant at the Office of Career and Technical Education at CTEWBL@dpi.nc.gov.