There are no prerequisites for this course however an interest in gaining skills and experiences in a range of workplaces to gain employment is advantageous
Work in all its form – paid and unpaid – plays a central role in our lives. Technological, social and economic factors are rapidly changing the nature of work and traditional patterns of work organisation.
This course investigates:
Work and change
Work experience
Career planning
Job seeking including interviews
Workplace communication
Work and lifestyle
Employment and Enterprise
Occupational Health and Safety Issues
core study on work and change
extended work placement
elective modules
This course is for students to gain experiences and develop skills and attitudes in the workplace. At the conclusion of this course students will have extensive work experience opportunities, a completed resume, experienced the job application process, registered at a local Job Network Agency and participate in a mock job interview. This prepares students thoroughly for the world of work.