City and Guilds Employability Skills Level 1
Unit 403 - Work-Based Experience log book covering outcomes:
3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3.
Log book is 24 pages long and demonstrates the importance of work experience, tracks learners performance, allowing for provider and assessor feedback and student review / reflection
This package includes 29 MS Word worksheets/ resources, 1 powerpoint guiding you through the resources and 2 powerpoints used as employability based starter activities.
The master powerpoint has been stripped of all logos and colours to allow you to add some jazz, but resources are explained.
Some resources are basic to allow for discussion and consolodation of leaning and some have prescriptive instructions.
Note: Slide 6 on the PP, refers to a workbook. This workbook is not part of this package and is available to buy within my resources. Please remove this slide, if you don’t wish to buy this resource.
Criteria covered is:
1.1 Identify a job that they would like to apply for, by:
• Listing different ways to search for a job
• Identifying Pros and cons of job searching methods
• Researching to find an appropriate job advert
1.2 Identify the skills and qualities required for the job
1.3 Identify own skills and qualities that would make them suitable for that job :
• Link to job advert
• Link to job description
• Link to person specification
1.4 Plan steps towards making a successful job application including identifying:
• An appropriate format for the application
• Relevant information to include in the application
• Who to check the application with before submitting it
1.5 Check accuracy and submit a mock / formal application
2.1 Prepare to attend an interview, including identifying:
• Questions that the interviewer might ask and appropriate answers
• Relevant experience/information that it would be useful to communicate to the interviewer
2.2 Present information about themselves at an interview responding to questions with relevant information and using appropriate language
2.3 Use feedback to review their performance and state what they would do differently in the future
This unit - including time to do 1 week of trip to do practical job searching and 2 lessons of CV writing, easily lasts 30 hours (based on 10 lessons of 3 hours lessons).