Florida Ready to Work
Leading the way in responding to employer demand for foundational employability skills, Florida has invested in the Florida Ready to Work program. Florida Ready to Work is a research-based career readiness program created by Florida law that focuses on developing a work ready talent pipeline with the essential employability skills required for individual, business, and whole community economic well-being and growth. Florida Ready to Work provides employability and soft skills training in partnership with school district, workforce system, state college, technical center, adult education, juvenile justice, correction, employer and other community-based partners statewide. Those who successfully complete the program earn the Florida Ready to Work Credential and/or the Florida Soft Skills Credential. Both credentials are signed by Governor Ron DeSantis and recognized as a common measure of foundational skill readiness for most jobs across industry sectors.
Florida Ready to Work - Academic Employability Skills - Training Certificate Level 4
Florida Ready to Work Academic Employability Skills - Training is a self-paced course in which learners will develop the foundational workplace skills required for most jobs from entry level to professional. It is made up of three modules: Work Ready Math, Work Ready Reading, and Work Ready Data. Each module contains a placement test and five course ...Communicating Effectively
Communicating Effectively identifies ways to improve communication and listening skills for a productive work environment, explains the importance of spoken communication to improve understanding, and assesses the use of communication tools, including email etiquette, cell phone use, and social networking. The module also covers how to effectively resolve ...Computer Operations
Digital Skills is a self-paced course designed to provide participants with the skills needed to navigate technology in the workplace. Computer Operations introduces learners to a variety of device types, parts of a computer, operating systems, common software applications, basic computer operations, and professional use of devices. Recipients of ...Conveying Professionalism
Conveying Professionalism introduces the components of a strong work ethic, including personal images conveyed to colleagues and customers, the benefits of a positive attitude and excellent customer relations, the importance of being on time and dependable, how motivation affects performance, and strategies to build excellent work habits. Recipients of ...Digital Communication
Digital Skills is a self-paced course designed to provide participants with the skills needed to navigate technology in the workplace. Digital Communication teaches communicating through email, video conference, instant message, and text. It identifies popular social media platforms and reviews social media etiquette, with a focus on professional ...Digital Documents
Digital Skills is a self-paced course designed to provide participants with the skills needed to navigate technology in the workplace. Digital Documents teaches the basics of word processing, spreadsheets, and slide presentations, as well as document sharing and collaboration, completing online documents and forms, and professional use of digital ...Digital Security
Digital Skills is a self-paced course designed to provide participants with the skills needed to navigate technology in the workplace. Digital Security covers the importance of following workplace security policies and procedures, using secure passwords and password management tools, and how to identify spam and phishing attempts. It teaches basic ...Essential Soft Skills Assessment
The Florida Soft Skills Assessment is a proctored career readiness assessment validating mastery of the foundational work habits and situational judgement skills commonly required for most jobs according to the U.S. Department of Labor O*NET Job Zone Framework. The holder of this credential has demonstrated work ready soft skills including: Communicating ...Florida Ready to Work - Academic Employability Skills - Training Certificate Level 3
Florida Ready to Work Academic Employability Skills - Training is a self-paced course in which learners will develop the foundational workplace skills required for most jobs from entry level to professional. It is made up of three modules: Work Ready Math, Work Ready Reading, and Work Ready Data. Each module contains a placement test and five course ...Florida Ready to Work - Academic Employability Skills - Training Certificate Level 1
Florida Ready to Work Academic Employability Skills - Training is a self-paced course in which learners will develop the foundational workplace skills required for most jobs from entry level to professional. It is made up of three modules: Work Ready Math, Work Ready Reading, and Work Ready Data. Each module contains a placement test and five course ...