Kaiser Permanente of Washington, and the SEIU 1199NW Training Fund, are dedicated to your professional development.
This year, from Monday, Oct. 11, to Friday, Oct. 15, Kaiser Permanente of Washington is hosting a virtual Education Fair Week filled with interesting podcasts from different experts and your peers!
Training Fund Regional Education Navigator Angelica Reveles spoke with Kaiser Permenente employee and Training Fund member Monica Clark about how the Training Fund helped them achieve their education goals!
Are you a parent or caregiver? Learn how you can go back to school with financial aid at this event!
The Washington Student Achievement Council (WSAC) is hosting a virtual event to help parents and caregivers learn about financial aid. The event is one of many being hosted by WSAC to help prospective students apply for financial aid as a part of the 12th Year Campaign.
Listen to experts about all of your financial aid opportunities and get help applying for financial aid online. The event will be on Zoom at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 29.
Advance registration is required. Register here – https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0oc-GpqjovGtXQvVxE9HB0ghugpOuoUXrG.
Here are some more events from WSAC:
October 10, 2021
1:00-3:00pm
Bellingham School District Financial Aid Event (Virtual and in-person)
Register for Virtual Event in Advance
October 13, 2021
5:30-7:30pm
12th Year Campaign Statewide Financial Aid Completion Virtual Event
Register in Advance
October 20, 2021
5:30-7:30pm
Futures NW Financial Aid Completion Event for Skagit & Whatcom Counties (Virtual)
Register in Advance
October 27, 2021
5:30-7:30pm
12th Year Campaign Statewide Financial Aid Completion Virtual Event (Virtual)
Register in Advance
November 10, 2021
5:30-7:30pm
12th Year Campaign Statewide Financial Aid Completion Virtual Event
Register in Advance
November 17, 2021
5:30-7:30pm
12th Year Campaign Statewide Financial Aid Completion Virtual Event
Register in Advance
December 1, 2021
5:30-7:30pm
12th Year Campaign Statewide Financial Aid Completion Virtual Event
Calling all RNs! University of Washington Bothell has spots reserved for Training Fund Members in their Master of Nursing Program, starting Fall 2021.
This program is one of the top graduate nursing programs in the country. The Master of Nursing program prepares RNs for advanced nursing roles in a variety of settings such as …
Nursing leadership.
Nursing education.
Public Health
And more!
Many graduates obtain jobs as nurse leaders, school of nursing faculty, clinical education specialists, managers, administrators, directors, change agents, and care providers promoting and implementing programs designed to improve patient outcomes. Accepted students have options to specialize in nursing education, administrative leadership, population health or a general specialization.
This is a hybrid program with in-person and online classes. Classes meet every other Friday, five times a quarter.
Training Fund Members can apply for Tuition Assistance. UW Bothell has a variety of funding options such as the Nurse Faculty Loan program, which cancels 85 percent of a loan over four years post-graduation. There are also scholarships available!
Learn more about the program and how to apply here. Apply for Tuition Assistance today to be connected with your Regional Education Navigator.
Bored? Want to bring something new to your job? Attend a conference with the Training Fund’s help!
The Training Fund provides Professional and Technical workers up to $1,500 per year (as reimbursements) to attend local and national conferences.* Professional and Technical workers also have professional development money available to them.
The Training Fund works to support members during their educational journey in many ways. This includes regular workshops to help members achieve success while at work or school.
All of our workshops are now virtual! Attend from the comfort of your home while learning new skills or getting advice on career development. Fall workshops start soon, sign up today!
Personal Statement Workshop
The Personal Statement Workshop helps members write effective personal statements so they can improve their chances of getting accepted into programs. The workshop introduces the process of writing an excellent personal statement while being supported by a Training Fund Personal Statement Tutor.
The next workshop is from 1 – 2:30 p.m. on October 20 via Zoom.
Our Resume Workshop helps members create and polish their resumes so that they can improve their chances of standing out when applying for jobs as they work towards advancing their professional careers.
What You Will Learn:
Clear advice on what resume format healthcare employers prefer.
Recommendations on how to professionally frame your accomplishments.
Connections to resources including the Training Fund’s Employment Services.
The next workshop is from 6 – 7:30 p.m. on September 23 via Zoom.
If you have recently graduated from a program, are planning to graduate soon, or are just job hunting at a Training Fund employer partner, you are highly encouraged to sign up for this workshop! Sign up today.
Statistic Prep Workshop
Our Statistics Prep Workshop is a 3.5 hour intense primer to help you get ready for your statistics class! Learn an overview of statistics concepts you’ll need to master, strategies for successful completion of the class, and how stats matters in your healthcare career.
The next workshop is from 6 – 9:30 p.m. on Setpember 15 via Zoom.
Prepare for the TEAS test with the Training Fund! If you are planning to apply for nursing school in the next six to nine months and the programs require a pre-nursing entrance exam (like TEAS, PAX, or Kaplan Pre-Nursing), be sure to attend this workshop. Attendees have raised their TEAS scores by more than 20 points! The workshop is FREE for training fund members. We’ll the mail you prep resources for your pre-nursing exam, which includes online and paper practice tests.
The next workshop is from 1 – 3:30 p.m. on October 2 via Zoom.
