CCI is committed to providing a one-on-one personalized learning plan for each student. During the initial consultation, we will take the time to listen and understand your areas of concern, goals and long-term objectives. Additionally, we will administer an educational analysis and learning style assessment in order to determine the student's needs, ability and learning style. Our goal is to help each student reach their maximum potential and achieve academic success.

Courses

  • Public Speaking & Speech Writing

    This course is designed to teach students how to write and present public speeches. Upon completion of this course, students will obtain the following skills:

    • Write speeches, essays and research papers using the 3 point method
    • Analyze an audience
    • Conduct critical research on any topic
    • Deliver speeches that inform, persuade and entertain
    • Integrate visual aids
  • Academic Tutoring

    This course is designed to equip students with the organization and study skills to succeed in any academic course. Upon completion of this course, students will obtain the following skills:

    • Effective note taking
    • Effective reading and concentration techniques
    • Create a binder to organize course work
    • Effective time management techniques
    • Test taking skills
  • Persuasive Speaking

    This course is designed to teach students how to write and present persuasive speeches. Upon completion of this course, students will obtain the following skills:

    • Understand and implement logical, emotional and ethical appeals
    • Analyze and adapt to supportive, uncommitted, indifferent and opposed audiences
    • Conduct critical research on any topic
    • Write and deliver persuasive speeches
    • Effectively apply persuasion to any educational, social or vocational setting
  • College Interview Prep

    This course is designed to teach students how to successfully navigate the college interview process. Upon completion of this course you will obtain the following skills:

    • Conduct effective research on prospective colleges
    • Package your accomplishments and personal assets
    • Prepare an application and essay response
    • Prepare for interview questions by training in mock interview sessions
  • Assertiveness Training

    This course is designed to equip you with the intrapersonal communication skills to command respect and acknowledgement in any environment. Upon completion of this course you will obtain the following skills:

    • Implement positive intrapersonal communication
    • Apply assertive nonverbal communication to any situation
    • Engage in effective conflict resolution
    • Utilize effective listening
  • Job Interview & Internship Prep

    This course is designed to equip you with the knowledge to excel in any job interview or internship opportunity. Upon completion of this course you will obtain the following skills:

    • Conduct a personal inventory
    • Conduct critical research and analysis of any potential employer or internship opportunity
    • Craft an effective cover letter and resume
    • Professionally dress for success and implement interview etiquette
    • Establish rapport with interviewer
    • Anticipate and prepare for interview questions
    • Write an effective follow up letter
  • Building Self-Confidence

    This course is designed to empower students to overcome communication apprehension and develop self-confidence. Upon completion of this course you will obtain the following skills:

    • Understand and minimize communication apprehension
    • Establish an accurate perception of yourself and your audience
    • Apply the “Planks of Confidence” to every speaking situation