Area C: Career Building
Competency 7: Secure/create and maintain work
Phase IV - Competency 7.4
Improve on abilities to seek, obtain/create and maintain work
| Acquire | |
|---|---|
| 7.4.1 | Investigate specific work that supports your desired career intentions. |
| 7.4.2 | Identify job opportunities that suit your own needs and values. |
| 7.4.3 | Identify relationships that will help with finding work. |
| 7.4.4 | Update your work search tools and the skills required to seek, obtain/create and maintain work (job application forms, résumés, portfolios, job interviewing, proposals, cover letters, etc.). |
| 7.4.5 | Explore strategies supportive of career change (e.g., on-the-job training, mentors, networking, continuous learning). |
| 7.4.6 | Investigate the career planning/ employment and recruitment services available through organisations (e.g., government, educational institutions, business/industry and community agencies). |
| 7.4.7 | Identify your transferable skills, knowledge and attitudes. |
| 7.4.8 | Understand the importance of making career decisions that align with your preferred future. |
| Apply | |
| 7.4.9 | Establish relationships that will help with finding work. |
| 7.4.10 | Market yourself using work search tools and skills (job application forms, resumes, portfolios, job interviewing, proposals, cover letters, etc). |
| 7.4.11 | Experience the career planning, employment and recruitment services available through organisations (e.g. government, educational institutions, business/industry, and community agencies). |
| 7.4.12 | Demonstrate the skills, knowledge and attitudes that are transferable from one work role to another. |
| 7.4.13 | Plan career changes reflective of your preferred future. |
| Personalise | |
| 7.4.14 | Re-examine your networks and determine the relationships most helpful to your work search strategies. |
| 7.4.15 | Evaluate your skills, knowledge and attitudes in terms of their effectiveness for seeking, obtaining/creating and maintaining work. |
| 7.4.16 | Assess work opportunities in terms of your preferred future. |
| Act | |
| 7.4.17 | Use up-to-date work search skills to create and engage in work opportunities reflective of your preferred future. |
