Work Studies
KLA: HUMAN SOCIETY & ITS ENVIRONMENT [HSIE]
KLA: HUMAN SOCIETY & ITS ENVIRONMENT [HSIE]
Work Studies will enable students to develop the skills, knowledge, understanding and confidence to allow them to experience a successful transition from school to work and further education and training.
Students will develop:
Knowledge and understanding of work, the work environment and skills for employment
Knowledge and understanding of employment options, career management, life planning and further education and training;
Skills for success in the workplace;
Skills in critically assessing personal and social influences on individuals and groups.
Core Study: My Working Life (30 indicative hours)
Modules (90 indicative hours)
In the workplace
Preparing Job Applications
Teamwork and Enterprise Skills
Managing Life and Work Commitments
Personal Finance
Workplace Issues
Self-Employment
Team Enterprise Project
Experiencing Work
School-Developed Module
This course is designed to support students who are interested in vocational preparation of a practical nature.
Work Diaries/projects, resumes/portfolios, oral presentations, exams, job applications, reports, research assignments, video analysis, journal reports, simulations, portfolios.
Component
Knowledge and Understanding (30)
Skills (70)
TOTAL WEIGHTING OF TASKS: 100