Foundation Work Related Skills
Course Description
The purpose of the Work Related Skills Strand is to develop employability skills, knowledge and attributes valued within community and work environments as a preparation for employment. The development of employability skills within this strand provides learners with a capacity to consider and choose from the range of pathways. The development of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) knowledge provides learners with the necessary preparation for the workplace.
UNIT 1
In this unit, students are introduced to basic OHS knowledge and skills in the workplace. As well as introducing students to the variety of other skills in the workplace. The unit allows for career exploration and the development of job application skills.
On the completion of this unit the students should be able to demonstrate knowledge for following outcomes:
Identify OHS roles and responsibilities of the relevant personnel in a selected work environment.
Identify and apply basic OHS procedures in a selected workplace.
Work in a team to plan and undertake basic OHS activity.
Research employment opportunities in a selected workplace and learn about conditions of employment.
Prepare an application for an employment opportuntity.
UNIT 2
In this unit, the students develop employability skills in the context of practical work-related experiences.
On the completion of this unit the students should be able to demonstrate knowledge for following outcomes:
Work in a team to plan and organise a simple work-related activity.
Identify and demonstrate employability skills required for a simple work-related activity,
Identify workplace issues relevant to a simple work-related activity.
Work in a team to complete a simple work-related activity.
Review the process and outcome of a simple work-related activity.
Prepare, plan and deliver a presentation on a completed simple work-related activity.
Resources/Requirements:
Laptop
Notebook
Additional Information
Student Work Samples/ Projects
