Transcript UWA Work Eperience

Shenton College
Work@UWA 2012 Project
Narelle Palmer
First Year Co-ordinator
Christine Bryant
First Year Adviser
The Program
• Diverse work experience
opportunities exclusively for Year 10
Shenton College students within a
University Environment;
• Collaborative Project:
UniStart UWA and Shenton College
• Placements over 2 week period :
August 2012
• 35 students placed each for 1 week
Child Care Worker
The Positions
Administrative Worker
Hospitality Worker
Library Services Desk
Shadow a Doctor
Lab Experiments on Soil
Samples
The Positions
Shadow a Dentist
Diagnostic Investigations
Technical Service
Worker with AV
equipment
Set up Uni Games
The Positions
IT Support Worker
UWA Sports
Reception
The Process 2011
Placements advertised
on UWA website
Formal
Student Application Period
Round 1 :Applications Sifted
Round 2: Outstanding vacancies
Re-opens – Further 7 days
Successful Candidates Notified
Round 1:
Round 2:
**Online Workplace Safety Module Link
Student Briefing
UWA Campus
*** Completed Worksafe
module print out
Placement Weeks
August 2012
Student Online Evaluations
Completed at end of Placement Week
Presentation Morning Tea
UWA Campus
October 2012
What Next?
• Browse the Positions Vacant
and identify placements of interest.
• Pay attention to ‘Details’ and
‘Additional Information’ Sections
• Submit ‘Online Application Form’
Online Application Form
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Your Details
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What you are doing now
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Your Interests
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Additional Achievements
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Select Placement
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Statement of Application
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Discussion with Parents
Statement of Application
Resources
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Template of Cover Letter
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Template of Resume
•
Overview : How to Succeed at a Job Application