TRAINING EVENTS
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For questions send e-mail to: contact.JobWise@gmail.com
Summer Pre-Employment Activities
JobWise has partnered with DHS and Vocational Rehabilitation Services to provide
FREE learning opportunities for students.
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JobWise is providing various activities that students can take part in this summer. Students can experience post-secondary options, and receive tours and hands-on experience working in different industries. During this time they will learn about different types of careers, job expectations, workplace etiquette, and safety. This is a free opportunity and an experience students won’t want to miss!​
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Tour of the Tennessee Rehabilitation Center
Tuesday, June 24th
9:30 am to 12:00 pm
460 9th Avenue, Smyrna, TN
The Tennessee Rehabilitation Center - Smyrna (TRCS) is a resource and residential campus for adult learners with disabilities who are ready to build job skills, gain certifications, or achieve credentials that lead to employment success in the current labor market. During the tour, students and their families will learn about the various services and programs they have available to students.
Virtual Game Night
​Tuesday, June 3rd & 17th
Tuesday, July 8th & 22nd
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7:00 pm to 7:45 pm
Play. Compete. Win prizes! Students will be sent a link to join their classmates in a game that will test their knowledge and skills. Don’t miss it - prizes, bragging rights, and tons of fun!
Click here to sign up for the tour
Space is limited. The deadline to sign up is June 16th.
Safety Training
Saturday, July 12th
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9:30 am to 12:30 pm
Burt Cobb Recreation Center
1011 Franklin St, Clarksville, TN
Students will learn basic yet critical key actions that can be taken during an emergency until help arrives. The training will cover first aid topics such as stopping bleeding, choking, allergic reactions, CPR, and more.
Click here to sign up for the Clarksville Safety Training
Space is limited. The deadline to sign up is June 25th.
If your child is not already receiving PreETS , they will need a signed permission form and proof of disability to participate in these activities.
*This opportunity is provided in cooperation with JobWise and the Tennessee Department of Human Services, Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) program. This program is through the
Workforce Innovation and Opportunities Act (WIOA).
Students ages 14 to 21 who have an IEP, 504 or medical condition are eligible for the program.
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