Section 1
Go to future finder
and register.
http://www.futurefinder.com.au/futurefinderwebsite/jadehttp.dll?JCAWeb
Input your details.
In New Information try one link that might be useful to you. List the one you tried.
From Career Clues List 3 jobs that are suited to you.
In Education Clues list one course you would be interested in doing that is available in Brisbane.
From Lifestyle Information list 2 ways of obtaining income while studying.
From Helpful Advice
List at least 3 points from each section.
I haven't done my best at school. How do I convince an employer to look at me?
What happens if I don't get the marks that I expected?
I don’t know what to do
Scroll down the home page. We will be looking at these links.
Job Guide http://jobguide.thegoodguides.com.au/ Search here for a job. List 3 pieces of information on the job from this site.
Career Search. http://jobguide.thegoodguides.com.au/
What is the job outlook for this job?
On this same site find the weekly earnings for this job.
Do the career quiz. Print you results.
List the skills and abilities required for your chosen profession.
Search for apprenticeships in your field that you would consider doing. List the course and it is offered.
Jobs Online Site
http://www.nrsm.uq.edu.au/studresources/studresources-02.htm
Go to the Australian Government Site. Find a job to apply for in your area of interest. List the main details.
http://www.myfuture.edu.au/services/default.asp?FunctionID=5000
Select a profession and list the personal requirements.
List 3 things you can do to make and employer want to hire you.
Go to News and Views. Look at 3 items. List the titles.
The 3 top sites for searching are explored here.
A. Seek http://www.seek.com.au/
Look at Career Resources, then Job Search strategies and list 3 points from the Hidden Job Market.
http://www.seek.com.au/if.asp?loc=edctr
Pick a Company in Company Profiles you would like to work for and say why.
http://www.seek.com.au/if.asp?loc=edctr
Go to Job Search and Find a Job. What is it. List details- job name, where it is, one requirement.
B. CareerOne http://www.careerone.com.au/
Section 2
Why are you at school? Is this the best decision for you? The government has a policy- Earn or learn. Read the articles below. What does this say about finishing Year 12? Think about why you are at school. Are you making good choices and are you making the most of your choices?
http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2003/s906864.htm
http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/s906493.htm
http://education.qld.gov.au/students/service/career/pdfs/staylea.pdf
http://www.yourcareerguide.com.au/vic/
http://www.gwsc.vic.edu.au/staff/~mdu/careers/schleavers.htm
Here is a list of useful sites for job seekers and a slide show on Job Hunting in Queensland that you can view here. http://www.slq.qld.gov.au/publib/jobseek2/usefulsites.htm
http://mams.rmit.edu.au/vvegvboywoj31.PDF
http://www.uts.edu.au/div/cas/Toolkit/findwork.html
Use my future http://www.myfuture.edu.au/ and go to My Guide. Compare it to futurefinder you used earlier..
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