Sydney Employment Development Service
Skills FridaySkills Friday is a number of workshops that provide training and experiences for an independent life for people with a disability. Follow the link for more information.
A comprehensive VETAB accredited course and Job Readiness Workshops (R2W), for job seekers with severe physical and/or multiple disabilities.
These courses enable and empower participants to engage in effective job-searching activities in order to obtain a suitable employment position.
The course is run by Open Employment Program.
Participants will learn to:
- Identify the most suitable vocational interest
- Select relevant transferable skills
- Develop a realistic self image and build strong self esteem
- Demonstrate initiatives to develop suitable job searching activities
- Participate in setting strategies to gain an employment
- Undertake job searching responsibilities
- Take part in managing time for job searching
- Develop and maintain self confidence
- Gain a specific knowledge of job searching tools and guidelines
- Demonstrate an understanding of how to use the job searching tools
and assistance system available in Australia
- Develop an understanding of workplace structure and culture
- Overcome difficulties in gaining employment
- Gain practical knowledge of the most effective methods and techniques
to identify a potential employer
- Arrange, attend and conduct a job interview
- Group and individual courses are offered.
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