Course Length: Full Year

Teacher in Charge: Catrin Hughes (HGH)

In this course, students will build skills for employability through workshops, voluntary service, and work experience placements. Alongside employability skills, students will be challenged to build character, learn to cope with stress, manage their time effectively, and set goals.

ACADEMIC COURSE OUTLINE

The following standards will be offered throughout this course:

Unit Standard 1294 v8 - Be interviewed in a formal interview

Internal Assessment, worth 2 credits

Unit Standard 3462 v7 - Demonstrate knowledge of traffic law for the purpose of safe driving

Internal Assessment, worth 3 credits

Unit Standard 4252 v9 - Produce a personal targeted CV (curriculum vitae)

Internal Assessment, worth 2 credits

Unit Standard 4253 v8 - Demonstrate knowledge of job search skills

Internal Assessment, worth 3 credits

Unit Standard 10781 v7 - Produce a plan for own future directions

Internal Assessment, worth 3 credits

Unit Standard 12349 v7 - Demonstrate knowledge of time management

Internal Assessment, worth 3 credits

Unit Standard 12355 v7 - Describe strategies for managing stress

Internal Assessment, worth 3 credits

Unit Standard 12383 v9 - Explore career options and their implications

Internal Assessment, worth 3 credits

Unit Standard 33019 v1 - Communicate in an organisation

Internal Assessment, worth 3 credits

Total credits available for this course: 25 NCEA Level 2 credits

This course is not endorsable