You will be exploring the skills you have now and skills you need in different careers during your tutor time.
What are skills?
What personal skills do you have?
What transferable skills do you have?
Can you think of examples from subjects you study in school or your extracurricular activities?
Time to explore more!
For those of you who really like playing games...check out the Pathfinders game!
Resources for you to explore...
The National Health Service A-Z! or the video on what a dietician does!
Super science see future morph! It has lots of great information but see what you think of the quiz the scientist videos!
Check out this Career Clusters site - can you recognise skills needed in the different clusters?
Careers box TV has some fantastic videos to get you started - check it out! You will find videos on film producers, music technicians, doctors, forensic scientists, engineers and SO MUCH MORE!
Use a mind map tool (like this one or this one) to create a career family tree or a "community tree" - include all the people you can think of and their jobs.
Can you recognise which skills are needed in each job? This website might help you!
Can you think of career questions to ask people on your tree to grow your knowledge?
You could also check out the videos in the attachments here ... what skills do they talk about needing for these occupations?
What skills are transferable?
- These videos were made by Australian students as part of a career exploration competition!