Careers Counselling

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There are 10 lessons in this course:

Introduction ...Scope & Nature of the Industry
Definitions: career, careers counselling, counselling
Broad employment options
Services offered in the employment industry
Assmptions about career counselling practices
Cross cultural careers counselling
Nature of Careers ...What is a career, what makes it successful?
Introduction
Elements of career building and job seeking
Factors contributing to career success
Realistic expectations
Range of options
Persistence
Case study
Careers Advice Resources ...Brochures, Publications, Web Sites
Employer considerations: qualifications, experience,personality, age, adaptability, productivity, etc
Case study
Career Services ....Where can people get help (Social Services, Work Experience, Education)
Career counselling services
Careers and vocational guidence
Vocational planning
Setting goals
Job seeking supportJob seeking strategies
Other services
Developing Counselling Skills
Key areas for career counselling
Helping clients focus on reality
Helping clients identify opportunities
Helping clients consider all elements
Overcoming resistance from clients
Listening skills
Questioning skills
Problem solving skills
Essential reality checks
Improving clients predictive ability
Conducting a Counselling Session
Why people come to a career counsellor
Strategies to develop trust
A career counselling session
Individuals who know the job they want
Psychometric testing for individuals still choosing a career
Types of psychological tests that may be used
Referring people elsewhere
Counselling Students and School Leavers (with little work experience)
Understanding youth
Career counselling for adolescents
Assisting indecisive teenagers
Career counselling for students
Giving advice on study
Choosing a course
Workshops for students
Workshops for university students
Resources for counselling students
Counselling Adults (inexperienced or facing career change)
Identifying adult needs The training program
Advice and support during job hunting
Course of action
Career changing
Easiest paths to career change
Challenging path to career change
Starting a business
Case study
Writing a business plan
Job Prospecting
Ways of finding work
Supporting clients decisions
Prospecting for work
Tips on getting a job
Writing resumes (CV's)
Preparing for a job interview
Nurturing and growing a career once it has started
Getting a job is only the first step in a career
Self management for business people
Marketing and pricing
Case study
Advising clients about career advancement

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There are 10 lessons in this course:

Introduction ...Scope & Nature of the Industry
Definitions: career, careers counselling, counselling
Broad employment options
Services offered in the employment industry
Assmptions about career counselling practices
Cross cultural careers counselling
Nature of Careers ...What is a career, what makes it successful?
Introduction
Elements of career building and job seeking
Factors contributing to career success
Realistic expectations
Range of options
Persistence
Case study
Careers Advice Resources ...Brochures, Publications, Web Sites
Employer considerations: qualifications, experience,personality, age, adaptability, productivity, etc
Case study
Career Services ....Where can people get help (Social Services, Work Experience, Education)
Career counselling services
Careers and vocational guidence
Vocational planning
Setting goals
Job seeking supportJob seeking strategies
Other services
Developing Counselling Skills
Key areas for career counselling
Helping clients focus on reality
Helping clients identify opportunities
Helping clients consider all elements
Overcoming resistance from clients
Listening skills
Questioning skills
Problem solving skills
Essential reality checks
Improving clients predictive ability
Conducting a Counselling Session
Why people come to a career counsellor
Strategies to develop trust
A career counselling session
Individuals who know the job they want
Psychometric testing for individuals still choosing a career
Types of psychological tests that may be used
Referring people elsewhere
Counselling Students and School Leavers (with little work experience)
Understanding youth
Career counselling for adolescents
Assisting indecisive teenagers
Career counselling for students
Giving advice on study
Choosing a course
Workshops for students
Workshops for university students
Resources for counselling students
Counselling Adults (inexperienced or facing career change)
Identifying adult needs The training program
Advice and support during job hunting
Course of action
Career changing
Easiest paths to career change
Challenging path to career change
Starting a business
Case study
Writing a business plan
Job Prospecting
Ways of finding work
Supporting clients decisions
Prospecting for work
Tips on getting a job
Writing resumes (CV's)
Preparing for a job interview
Nurturing and growing a career once it has started
Getting a job is only the first step in a career
Self management for business people
Marketing and pricing
Case study
Advising clients about career advancement

Guide Price: 339