Author : Yvette Bokisch
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Page : 37 pages
File Size : 47,41 MB
Release : 2003
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This resource is designed to support teachers in assessing young people's understanding of how to go about securing employment. The resource is underpinned by the Mayer key competencies and identifies competencies in 3 key contexts; job investigation skills, job seeking skills; and recruitment process skills. It provides guidelines on how classroom activities can be used as a way of assessing individual work readiness skills, a selection of sample forms and selection tests in numeracy, reading and mechanical reasoning and a model CV and letter of application. It also includes some useful tips for performing well at interview. Teachers of work related skills VCAL programs with a work preparation focus are likely to find this a useful resource. Contents: -Introduction -Work Ready Skills - an overview -Work Ready Skills checklist -Implementing a Work Ready Program -Activities *Section 1: Recruitment Process *Section 2: Job investigation *Section 3: Forms *Section 4: Selection tests *Section 5: C.V.s *Section 6: Applications *Section 7: Interviews.