This unit provides a focus for the development of work related and pre-vocational skills in the context of practical work related experiences, through:
integrating new learning about work skills with prior knowledge and experiences
enhancing the development of employability skills through work related contexts
developing basic critical thinking skills that apply to problem solving in work situations
developing basic planning and work related organisational skills
developing transferable skills for work related contexts.
To receive an S in this unit, students must show competence in all six learning outcomes through satisfactory demonstration of all the elements. The conditions related to the assessment of the learning outcomes may differ according to the particular learning environment, mode of delivery and content.
There are no required texts for this unit. The teacher will provide teaching and learning material as required.
This unit is not compulsory for any specific course. Depending on the course you study, this unit may be taken as an elective.