Level 1 Trade Pathways
Course Description
This course is designed for students who are interested in getting ready for employment, or know that they would like to be a part of a trades academy in the following year (Year 12).
Our Trades Pathways course will prepare students for the workforce by focusing on essential life skills, such as mastering job interview techniques and excelling in group tasks. Students will complete a work experience placement where their focus will be developing and enhancing the seven key employability skills: positive attitude, communication, teamwork, self-management, willingness to learn, thinking skills, and resilience.
Additionally, this course will equip students to thrive in a trades academy environment, and be prepared for their next steps.
Pathway
Assessment Information
All assessments are internally assessed unit standards.Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
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Produce, implement, and reflect on a plan to improve own personal wellbeing/hauora
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Produce a CV (curriculum vitae)
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Work in a new workplace
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Be interviewed in an informal, one-to-one, face-to-face interview
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Communicate in a team or group to complete a routine task
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Describe how employee behaviours and/or attitudes contribute to positive workplace relationships and performance
Pathway Tags
Product Assembler, Arborist, Collision Repair Technician, Automotive Electrician, Glazier, Automotive Technician, Automotive Refinisher, Baker, Cafe Worker, Wall and Floor Tiler, Building Insulator, Beauty Therapist, Brick and Blocklayer, Fabrication Engineer, Building Contractor, Building and Construction Labourer, Tattoo Artist, Make-up Artist, Hairdresser/Barber, Cook, Holiday Park Manager, Bartender, Hotel/Motel Manager, Deckhand, Waiter/Waitress, Cafe/Restaurant Manager, Kitchenhand, Chef, Hotel Porter, Health and Safety Adviser, Defence Trades,