Area C: Career Building
Competency 7: Secure/create and maintain work
Phase II - Competency 7.2

Develop qualities to seek and obtain/create work

Acquire
7.2.1 Explore personal qualities (such as dependability, punctuality, getting along with others) that are needed to get and keep work.
7.2.2 Understand how skills are transferable across a variety of work roles.
7.2.3 Understand the language used to describe employment requirements and conditions.
7.2.4 Explore commonly used work search tools (e.g., job application forms, résumés, and portfolios).
7.2.5 Explore the skills, knowledge and attitudes necessary for a successful work interview.
Apply
7.2.6 Demonstrate personal qualities (e.g., dependability, punctuality, getting along with others) that are needed to get and keep work.
7.2.7 Identify your transferable skills and experience a new task by using them.
7.2.8 Demonstrate the ability to complete application forms.
7.2.9 Develop the work search tools required to find and maintain work (e.g., résumé, portfolio, job application letter).
7.2.10 Demonstrate the skills, knowledge and attitudes necessary for a successful work interview.
Personalise
7.2.11 Acknowledge your personal qualities and skills and determine which you will build into your career goals and aspirations.
Act
7.2.12 Create and engage in new work experiences (e.g., at home, at school, at work and/or in the community) that build on your personal qualities and use your transferable skills.