Stage 1 Workplace Practices A
Length: 1 Semester
Compulsory or Elective: Elective
Credits: 10 Credits
Recommended Prior Achievement:
- Successful completion of English to a C grade or higher
What will I learn:
In Workplace Learning you will explore:
- The nature, type and structure of the world of work.
- Work Health and Safety
- Volunteering and the value of unpaid work on the economy and for the individual
- Reflective practices of skill development
What attributes do I need:
Organisational and time management skills. Confidence to engage with others in the school community to ensure the volunteering or working experience is completed. A passion to get ready for work, an apprenticeship or further training.
What Learner Qualifiers Suit Workplace learning:
- Shows independence
- Respects and cooperates with others – including workplace providers
How will I be assessed:
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40% |
Practical |
Work Experience |
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30% |
Connections |
Running a group-developed fundraising event |
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30% |
Personal Venture |
Research into a personal career pathway |