In Australia, there are some growth industries that will continue to require workers even though many industries are becoming automated. Understanding all of the different careers that are offered in these growth industries and the skills required in these careers is important to assist students in choosing a viable career for the future.
Future employers are looking for employees with 5 key skills - Adaptability; Analytical Thinking; Proactive Approach; Empathy and Resilience.
Future employers are looking for employees with 5 key skills - Adaptability; Analytical Thinking; Proactive Approach; Empathy and Resilience.
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Activity 1: As a class discuss the 5 key skills. Why are these skills important to the future work force? How can students develop these skills to prepare for the work force? Are you work ready? Read through the the following information to see what employers are looking for in a new employee.
being_work_ready_guide.pdf | |
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Activity 2: Complete the School to Work Skills Work sheet and keep in your PLP portfolio.
school_to_workskills_worksheet.docx | |
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Activity 3: Choose 3 of Documents about growth industries and, in dot-point form, summarise the important information. Save in your portfolio and be prepared to share your findings with the class.
Homework Activity: Choose a job from one of the documents you looked and and find more information about that job. Write a paragraph (approx. 150 words) showing your understanding of the requirements of the job.