Eligibility and Courses
Minimum Eligibility Requirements
- Must be a woman in a stage of transition ― returning to the workforce, unemployed, divorced, widowed, seeking a career change or just feeling “stuck”
- Must complete individual intake appointment to determine eligibility prior to start of class
- Registration required for enrollment
The program is a no cost, noncredit course offering:
- Personal Development ― Designed to offer guidance and support, we look at the issues related to self-confidence, motivation, effective communication, attitude, time management and personal responsibility. We concentrate on personal growth and development leading to empowerment.
- Career Exploration ― We will explore your interests, skills and values. What career is a good match for your personality? What are the fastest growing careers? What degree or certificate program is right for you? We will also help you prepare a good resume and hone your interview skills.
- Basic Computer (not offered in community programs) ― Learn about web searching, social media and email etiquette. We will also explore resume resources and improve your computer skills on various platforms.
- Scavenger Hunt ― Participate in activities designed to help you reflect upon your education and career goals.
WIT at Tri-C
WIT is offered as a six-week, noncredit course both in person and online. Next classes begin June 20, with a registration deadline of June 13.
WIT in the Community
WIT is also offered as a five-week course at the Tri-C Access Centers, operated in partnership with Esperanza Inc. and Olivet Housing and Development Corporation. Other community partners include Rainbow Terrace and Laura's Home Women’s Crisis Center.