Career Choices Learning outcomes To think about career

Career Choices Learning outcomes üTo think about career options for the future and ensure you understand the qualifications needed for university

What do you know about the following careers? • • Biomedical Engineer Computer Systems Analyst Correctional officer Curator Industrial Designer Occupational Therapist Public Relations Specialist

How do I choose a career? • First you need to think about your skills, values, interests and personality. • Skills – these will be learned throughout your education but you will need to make sure you choose the correct course • Values – we all have certain values. You wouldn´t want to work in pharmaceuticals if you were against animal testing. • Interests – you need to have an interest in this area of work e. g. don´t choose forensics if you are scared of blood! • Personality – are you outgoing or shy?

Think about the following headings and complete the table Skills - what skills do Values – what is Interests that you have? What important to you? have in any subject would you like to What do you dislike? area gain? Personality type – describe yourself

Choosing the right path • https: //www. 123 test. com/career-test/ • Complete the following online test • At the end, click the options for Bachelor/Graduate degree • Read through the results and write down at 3 areas you are interested in.