World of Work

World Of Work

In Year 10 & 11 students will begin to explore topics around the workplace. The intention is for knowledge to be encountered to inform students about the workplace, behaviours expected when at work and the responsibilities involved. Communication is a focus as students become familiar with appropriate conversation and interview etiquette. 

 

Year 10 Aims:

  • Consider relevant skills and how beneficial these will be in the workplace

  • Discuss qualities required for particular careers

  • Acquire knowledge of various careers and working locations 

  • Know which equipment they might use in different workplaces

 

Year 11 aims: 

  • Appreciate health and safety in the workplace 

  • Know how to be responsible in the workplace

  • Recognise positive communication 

  • Develop effective teamwork skills

  • Practise effective interview communication skills