Vocational Training - Science

Module 1: Introduction to Job Readiness

Mission Objectives

Understand the importance of employment after release.

Identify common barriers to employment and strategies to overcome them.

Recognise personal skills and strengths for the job market.

Rocket Words Quiz

Rocket Words Quiz

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Assessment Quiz

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Word Search Game

Word Search Game

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Keywords

Words and meanings to learn

employable

Having the skills, attitudes, and qualities that make you ready to get and keep a job.

disclosure

Sharing information about your criminal record with an employer, in an honest and positive way, when applying for a job.

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

A document that outlines your education, work experience, skills, and achievements to show employers why you’re a good fit for a job.

barrier

Anything that makes it harder for someone to find or keep a job.

personal strengths

Abilities you can use in different jobs and situations, like communication, teamwork, and problem-solving.

Required Resources

Handout: "What are your top 3 goals for getting into work? What might get in your way?"

Flipchart and pens

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