ISBN: 9780717159710
Completely revised, comprehensive text written for the revised module 5N1356, guiding the student through all stages of work experience, from preparation to portfolio presentation. * Contains revised information on planning and preparation for work to include: * Skills Audit and Checklis * Career Plan * Job Finding Strategies * CV/Personal Statement * Letter of Application * Statement of Contractual Obligations * Effective Employability Skills for the Workplace * Explores types of work organisations and career opportunities in various sectors, for example, public, private and vocational. * Discusses the changing nature of work and recent changes in the Irish and global economies. * Provides up-to-date information on all relevant changes in employment and health and safety legislation. * Includes a to-do list, tips for portfolio completion and sample contracts. * Details key employability skills: good timekeeping, working independently with direction, meeting deadlines, personal presentation, communication and employee responsibilities in terms of health and safety. * Highlights the importance of reflection on work experience, achieved by documenting plans, goals, challenges, successes, new skills learned, new relationships, routines and procedures. * Provides pointers on creating a career plan based on the work experience. Written For: Work Experience module [5N1356]
192 pages.
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Date of Publication: 16/05/2014