Core skills are the building blocks for successful learning and life beyond school. This course delves into the world of work and study after school, aiming to answer the questions: Where do I want to be? How do I get there? How can I best prepare?
Topics covered throughout the course include career exploration, how to search for work or study options, interview techniques, CV preparation, flatting ‘101’, time management, and exploring a range of helpful learning strategies - what works for you?
The list of assessment standardsis flexible dependent on student needs/interests.
Secondary School Teacher, Product Assembler, Trainer, Collision Repair Technician, Automotive Electrician, Glazier, Automotive Refinisher, Cafe Worker, Wall and Floor Tiler, Building Insulator, Beauty Therapist, Farmer/Farm Manager, Brick and Blocklayer, Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Butcher, Personal Trainer/Exercise Professional, Baker, Counsellor, Interpreter, Musician, Driving Instructor, Early Childhood Teacher, Primary School Teacher, Kaiwhakaako Māori, Translator, Fabrication Engineer, Nanny/Child Carer, Tertiary Lecturer, Private Teacher/Tutor, Recreation Co-ordinator, Youth Worker, Teacher Aide
Contributions and Equipment/StationeryStationery costs only.