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DECIDE wot CAREER might b 4 u?
Don’t know what you want to do for work experience or for a career, here are some helpful clues…
Fast Tomato
Jan 23rd
Here is a great web-site to get you thinking about what might suit you. Fast Tomato (hint: you can log in as a guest – 24 hour time frame only) will provide you with a comprehensive report which you can use to help you with career planning. Here is the link: fasttomato opens in new window
Job Outlook
Nov 28th
If you have no idea about what to do for work experience or career, then you can participate in a relatively quick quiz to get ideas of careers which might suit you at joboutlook.
First watch this podcast.
MyFuture
Nov 28th
If you are having trouble deciding on a career or where to go for work experience why not:
- Try the quick Mini Career Explorer on the Myfuture website OR
- Schedule a few quiet hours (chunk it down into a number of sittings) to work your way through the myfuture website.
- Note: Myfuture has been revamped recently with instructional video clips to show you how to use the site. Hint: In the ‘my guide’ box (left of screen) click on ‘view tour’ OR
- watch our clip first!!
Bullseye
Nov 27th
If you don’t know where to go for work experience perhaps exploring the many different types of careers based upon your favourite subject at school may help…
Click on this link to find the Bullseye – MyFuture posters BUT first watch this podcast as you will find it very helpful.
Careers Advisor at School
Nov 27th
Speak to the Careers person at your school, and schedule a MIPS (Managed Individual Pathways) interview. The results from this interview will help you decide about where and what to look for in work experience.
Job Guide
Nov 27th
The book called the Job Guide is an excellent place to start if you have no idea what do to for work experience or a career.
- The Job Guide is produced each year for current Year 10 students and you will learn how to use it in class, however instructions are provided in the first few pages. Download the Job Guide work sheet here.
- If you don’t have a Job Guide it can usually be borrowed from the Careers Office at your school.
Or… you can visit the Job Guide Web Site instead and use the “Building Your Career” section. Here is a quick clip to show what to do
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