The course will focus on developing students' ability to develop plans and set educational and career goals. Students will gain an understanding of their own values, strengths, skills, abilities and knowledge and apply those within the context of education and careers. The course will also help students develop their research skills.
It is recommended that students have a minimum of a grade 8 reading level & basic computer skills.
Course code: AEST 0101
Credits: 0.0
Tuition: $0*
Length: 10.0 hours
Course outline:
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- Module 1: Welcome - includes welcome to program, explains why you should take the program, introduces facilitator, introductions and introduces personal inventory
- Module 2: Knowing Yourself - Use of Holland Code Career, RIASEC, Knowdell Work Values Card Sort, explores what inspires the learner and looks at personal values
- Module 3: Making Choices - researches school or work options, informational interviews, creating a work profile
- Module 4: Identifying Strength & Overcoming Challenges: - looks at supports and challenges, creating idea map, other learners stories
- Module 5A: Strategies for Success: Attending School - next steps
- Module 5B: Strategies for Success: Finding Work - next steps
How do I apply for this course?
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
* Fees are approximate and subject to change. Students are required to pay any applicable fee increases. Fees listed are for domestic students. For international programs, visit VCC International.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.
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