In this 12-24 week course students learn a variety of culinary
techniques that prepare them for jobs in all phases of food production.
Graduates also receive job seeking skills preparation and job placement
assistance on a group and individual basis. Curriculum includes
Serv-Safe certification from the National Restaurant Association.
(The Serv-Safe certificate is mandatory for all food service establishments
as of January 2000.)
The Culinary Arts program is presented in a manner amenable to
people with limited English skills. There is also a Spanish Culinary
Arts Training Program. Training is offered on an open entry/open
exit basis with intake every two to four weeks as space is available.
Enrollment is limited to eight students. Classwork includes daily
lecture followed by hands-on training. The students also participate
in the operation of Shoreline’s Conference Center, an opportunity
which enables them to receive real kitchen and food preparation
experience. Classes are typically held Monday through Friday from
9:00 am - 3:00 pm. Some nights and weekends may be required on rare
occasions.
Our Successful Office Skills Training Model
Learning is self-paced, and training is tailored to your individual
career goal, experience, and circumstances. Classes are held in
a business office setting and are led by credentialed and certified
instructors. Typical work standards such as punctuality, reliable
attendance, appropriate office attire, and good work habits are
required. Class size is limited to fifteen students, so you will
receive one-on-one assistance to help you succeed in training.
Office Skills Training
This 12-24 week course is designed to put you on a successful career
track by providing you with the computer literacy and professional
skills needed for competitive employment in a variety of office
occupations.
Medical Office Training
This 12-24 week program is designed to prepare you for a medical
office career in a wide variety of settings. You will become familiar
with the terminology and procedures commonly used in a medical office,
along with general billing procedures, computer literacy and office
record keeping.
Retail Careers
This 8-24 week program is designed for the student who wants hands-on
experience in the Retail field. This program will be individualized
according to your specific needs and employment goals. Typically,
your training will be in a Goodwill Industries store in your own
community. You will gain experience in an actual work environment
where Goodwill Industries Retail Store Managers and staff will assist
you with your training. Weekly classes, workshops and one-on-one
meetings with credentialed and certified instructors are also included
to help you succeed in training.
For a more in-depth information on services and training programs,
please visit our website www.shorelineworks.org.
