Thursday, May 3, 2018

May 3 Double Block - Cover Letters/Resumes and Career Project

Welcome!

Assignments - first block

To complete your draft cover letter and resume if you have not already and hand in a copy - due end of class.

Complete your MyBluePrint.ca activities.

2nd block -

Intro to your first of two large projects for Term 4.

Career Profile Project

Guidelines:

The project should focus on a career that you will be considering for full-time employment after high school.

Info for the project should be obtained from a variety of resources - i.e. internet - eg - Work BC etc, and or first-hand information from someone in the field.

Create a written, oral, video, poster board, or KeyNote/PowerPoint Presentation that you will share with the class.

Include the following:

Education and training required for the career
Where to get the training for the career
Indicate if on the job training is available
ID the salary range and future outlook for the career (increasing, stable, decreasing in demand)
ID the normal work hours and any overtime hours
Include where someone can obtain employment for this career
List the pros and cons of the career
ID area of employers for the career

Marks will be given re: all items noted above in addition to overall presentation mark.

Total Marks /50

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