Over 6,000 members of the NH Workforce served since 2011.
What’s the next step in your career?
WorkReadyNH is a tuition-FREE course that builds CONFIDENCE and enhances the professional skills that NH employers value most.
Enhance your professional skillset & apply new strategies
Strengthen your resume | Interview better | Communicate more effectively | Prevent & resolve workplace conflicts | Practice solving real workplace problems | Build better teams
⫸⫸ Make this YOUR year! ⫷⫷
- Classes are Live and Interactive
- Attend Online in Zoom
- Classes offered year round
- Attend IN PERSON at our Portsmouth Campus
- September 17th – October 17th
- 5:30pm-9pm, every Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday
Build skills. Build confidence. Build your career.
WorkReadyNH is a 3-week, tuition-FREE professional development program that builds the skills that help employees succeed, and that NH employers highly desire:
➢ Professional Soft Skills including effective communication, team building, problem solving, and decision making
➢ Essential Foundational Skills of adequate levels of reading comprehension, applied math, and interpreting graphical materials
HOW IT WORKS
Attend Online or In Person! Participate in a blend of live, interactive class and independent work. Learn and have fun in this simulated workplace setting to enhance and practice the powerful soft skills that employers want most.
LEARN
Soft Skills
- Interviewing Techniques & Resume Styles
- Active Listening & Communication Strategies
- Team Building
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving & Decision Making
- Conflict Resolution
- Business Ethics & Employer Expectations
- Workplace Sensitivity
- Customer Service
- Safety in the Workplace
Essential Workplace Skills
Use ACT’s WorkKeys Curriculum to assess and improve your skills in:
- Reading and Understanding Workplace Documents
- Applied Math
- Interpreting Information from Graphs and Charts
EARN 3 Credentials:
These achievements enhance and highlight your value as an employee and colleague.
1. NEW! WorkReadyNH Soft Skills Digital Badge from the Community College System of NH
2. National Career Readiness Certificate from ACT
3. WorkReadyNH Certificate from the Community College System of NH
Enroll Today! In Person at GBCC Portsmouth or Online!
Benefits to Career-Builders
- Improve the skills employers value most
- Improve your confidence
- Earn three highly recognized credentials
- Increase your earning power
- Let employers know you have the skills they want and need!
- Click here to see what our graduates say about WorkReadyNH
Dr. Bob, the lead instructor for Great Bay’s Medical Assistant Program says:
“I appreciate all the incredible skills WorkReadyNH teaches our students and all the people who have the privilege of going through your program. The maturity and professionalism of your graduates is palpable.“
Benefits to Employers
WorkReadyNH was developed after discussions with New Hampshire employers LIKE YOU who want to strengthen their workforce. Companies want employees who can:
- Read and apply workplace information
- Analyze information to determine correct actions
- Work together with coworkers to get the job done
- Be effective and efficient in their jobs
For more information visit: ccsnh.edu/workreadynh
Contact Us
This is a tuition-FREE program available to all NH residents age 16 and over.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (603) 427-7636
Click HERE to Register
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WorkReadyNH in the News!
If you are looking for a job, a new career path, or just looking to sharpen your communication skills, WorkReadyNH is the place for you.
In a first-of-its-kind partnership, residents of Lydia’s House of Hope in Somersworth, a transitional housing program for homeless women and children, participate in WorkReadyNH.
Spaulding Students and Seasoned Employees from Laars Heating Systems Participate in WorkReadyNH.
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard partnered with WorkReadyNH as part of a “Whole Person Development Initiative” to help employees grow their careers.
WorkReadyNH is a partnership between CCSNH and the NH Department of Employment Security. Funding is provided through the NH Job Training Fund.
The Community College System of NH is an equal opportunity employer. Adaptive equipment is available upon request to persons with disabilities.
