Job Ready
What's it all about?
This subject is hands-on, eye-opening and fun. The 21st century workplace is drastically different from the past and you will learn all about it so that you can develop a plan for your future. The class activities are designed for you to practise many of the skills that future employers are looking for: problem-solving, communication, individual reflection, teamwork and creativity to name a few. You will explore pathways and careers that align with your personality and passions. You will work in a fun, collaborative way to understand which job industries are growing, which ones are shrinking and why this is happening. Then, you will prepare yourself to achieve your goals!
What type of things will I do?
Examples of hands on activities might include programming a humanoid robot to communicate with humans in different work settings, as well as participating in mock interviews (both group and individual) so that you know how to stand out from other applicants.
What will I learn?
TOPIC 1
Explore your personality and passions and make a short, creative presentation to a small group of peers
TOPIC 2
Investigate HOW the job market is changing in Australia by participating in hands on and collaborative class activities at school and at the Wyndham Tech School.
TOPIC 3
Explore a job of interest and interview somebody who currently works in it
TOPIC 4
Participate in fun mock group interviews that require teamwork and communication
Make your own professional Resume using graphic design software
What can this lead to?
University and TAFE courses in Accounting, Commerce, Marketing and Business Management.
POSSIBLE PATHWAY |
YEAR COURSES OFFERED |
YEAR 10 Job Ready |
YEAR 11 Economics Business Management |
YEAR 12 Economics Business Management |
Why choose this subject?
Choose this subject if you are interested in learning about Enterprise, Business strategies, Innovation, Investment and Marketing.