TASK
This assignment is designed to further students understanding of the job market, volunteering and the current and future trends in recruitment and the tools available to find employment.
Step instructions: Answer ALL of the following questions:
Section 1: Examine the job market
This section examines the current job market
Step 1: Identify at least five predicted career trends for the next five years
Step 2: In general, which careers are increasing? Decreasing?
Step 3: Discuss the expected trends in this area and comment on what is driving those trends.
Section 2: Examine a paid occupation
This section examines a career that might interest you in the current job market
Step 1: Go to the ‘Job Outlook’ website (https://joboutlook.gov.au/) (Yes! You may choose any other site capable of profiling careers) and search a career profile.
Step 2: Using your chosen career profile and additional research answer these questions:
• Give a brief description of the types of jobs you could do within this career.
• What kind of activities and tasks are you likely to undertake?
• What training/education is required to apply for a career in this industry?
• What is the likely income for a graduate? How is this income likely rise with experience?
• How could the skills from this job lead you to other jobs or other careers? Please specify which jobs or careers you think these skills would be useful in.
• In your opinion, what does this industry bring to society? Support this view with evidence.
• In your opinion, what does this industry bring to the economy? Support this view with evidence.
Section 3: Examine an unpaid occupation
This section examines volunteering work that might interest you in the current job market
Step 1: Choose a volunteer organisation and answer these questions:
• Give a brief description of the volunteer organisation and the job you would expect to do.
• What kind of activities and tasks are you likely to undertake in this job?
• Explain what in particular attracted you to this area of volunteering?
Attachments:
Due-Date-bus…..docx
