This document summarizes a parent workshop on supporting children's career planning. It discusses using social media like LinkedIn and Twitter for employability, linking children to possible careers, and pathways after school like TAFE, university, or vocational education. It also covers career interests, targeting school subjects, qualifications needed for different careers, and current employment trends. Parents are encouraged to help their children explore career options and complete Year 12 for better post-school outcomes. Contact details are provided for further career resources and advice.

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Empowering you to support your child’s learning journey
Clive May
Career Counsellor
QUT Your Future Careers Team

2. • Managing social media for employability
• Linking your child to possible careers
• Pathways to different career destinations
• Employment Trends
Supporting Your Child’s Career Planning

3. Employers Use Social Media

4. • LinkedIn
• Twitter
• Facebook
• YouTube
• Instagram
Useful Social Media Websites

7. Career Planning

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9. Interests
Career Interests QuizSkills
Personality Values
Capabilities
Support
people
Work
preferences
Lifestyle
preferences
Dreams
Goals
Attitudes
Motivation
Beliefs
Self-concept
Confidence
Role models

10. Career Interest Activities
• Interests Assessment
• http://myprofiler.tafeqld.edu.au/
• http://joboutlook.gov.au/careerquiz.aspx
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11. Target School Subjects
Career Bullseye Targets
English
Maths
BCT
Visual Art
Languages
Accounting
Legal
History
PE
Biology

12. Career Pathways After School

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18. Post-School Qualifications
- Pathways to Different Careers
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Conversion Tables
Certificate III: ATAR 64.95 (Rank 68 OP 15)
Certificate IV: ATAR 71.55 (Rank 74 OP 12)
Diploma: ATAR 80.60 (Rank 82 OP 9)
One year of degree: ATAR 93 (Rank 93 OP 4)
Tertiary Prep: ATAR 60.15-91.00

19. Research shows that those who complete Year
12 on average: are more likely to participate
in post-compulsory education or training;
have higher levels of employment; have
higher average salaries; have shorter periods
of time in unemployment (if they do
experience periods of unemployment); and
have better health
Complete Year 11 and 12
Research shows:
• More likely for post-school education / training
• Have higher levels of employment
• Have higher average salaries
• Have shorter periods of time in unemployment
experience periods of unemployment); and
have better health

20. Employment
Trends

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Career Resources
Industries
https://myfuture.edu.au/industries
Career Search
https://www.gooduniversitiesguide.com.au/careers-guide
• Duties/tasks
• Courses
Job Outlook
http://joboutlook.gov.au/
• Earnings
• Prospects
• Skills and Abilities

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CONTACT US
Your Future Careers Team
USC/TAFE Caboolture Campus
Tallon Street, Caboolture
Building I
Tel: 07 3138 5601
Email: yourfuture@qut.edu.au
www.facebook.com/yourfuturecareer
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