FTD23S

FUTURE DIRECTIONS 23S - Semester 2

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr J. Stewart.

Semester 2

This course is designed to allow students to develop the skills needed to locate jobs and the skills they need to enter the workforce successfully.

 Students will have the opportunity to:

  • Develop skills and knowledge to actively look for work
  • Provide an opportunity for work experience 
  • Develop personal presentation skills in the workplace
  • Provide the opportunity to develop effective time management

NOTE: Students may be offered an additional standard (US 1294, worth 2 credits) if they complete the other standards with sufficient time is available at the end of the course.


Future Possibilities:

Level 3 Transition Planning, Employment, Tertiary study or further training.


Recommended Prior Learning

This is an open entry course that is designed to cater for students looking to find work and/or further training in the near future.

Pathway

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

Total Credits Available: 11 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 11 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
U.S. 62 v10
NZQA Info
Maintain personal presentation and a positive attitude in a workplace involving customer contact
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 1294 v8
NZQA Info
Be interviewed in a formal interview

This course offers the following optional standards, which will be agreed upon in consultation with your teacher.

Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 2
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 4253 v8
NZQA Info
Demonstrate knowledge of job search skills
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 10780 v6
NZQA Info
Complete a work experience placement
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 11
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0