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What is lifelong learning?
What is lifelong learning?
Lifelong learning is only required for certain occupations.
Lifelong learning is only required for certain occupations.
False
What is the purpose of workplace learning?
What is the purpose of workplace learning?
To relate theory to practical work settings
The PODR planning process involves ______________, organizing, doing, and reviewing.
The PODR planning process involves ______________, organizing, doing, and reviewing.
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Where can you find job openings?
Where can you find job openings?
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You should not prepare for a job interview.
You should not prepare for a job interview.
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Match the following steps with the correct action in a job interview:
Match the following steps with the correct action in a job interview:
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What is the main reason why workers need to participate in lifelong learning?
What is the main reason why workers need to participate in lifelong learning?
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What is one of the best ways to find jobs and work experience opportunities?
What is one of the best ways to find jobs and work experience opportunities?
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One of the basic employee rights is to not perform a fair day's work.
One of the basic employee rights is to not perform a fair day's work.
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What are some common work-related issues that can affect our physical, emotional, and mental health?
What are some common work-related issues that can affect our physical, emotional, and mental health?
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Basic employee rights include, among others, a safe and healthy _______________ environment.
Basic employee rights include, among others, a safe and healthy _______________ environment.
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What is one of the strategies to deal with work-related issues?
What is one of the strategies to deal with work-related issues?
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Networking involves using your contacts, friends, and relatives to find employment.
Networking involves using your contacts, friends, and relatives to find employment.
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Match the following with the correct description:
Match the following with the correct description:
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What is one of the basic employee responsibilities?
What is one of the basic employee responsibilities?
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Study Notes
Lifelong Learning
- Lifelong learning involves ongoing study and training throughout one's career to maintain and upgrade qualifications.
- It includes apprenticeships, TAFE, university, professional development, and industry courses.
- For example, an electrician must complete an approved Australian Apprenticeship and undergo regular training to maintain their qualification.
Career Success
- Career success requires employees to participate in lifelong learning to keep up to date with ongoing professional development and training.
- Advances in technology can cause skill shortages, and workers must adapt to these changes.
Workplace Learning
- Workplace learning provides an opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings.
- The PODR Planning process can be used to achieve goals: Plan, Organize, Do, and Review.
Finding a Job
- Find job opportunities through online employment websites, social media, organisation websites, employment agencies, and networking.
- Write a relevant job application letter outlining abilities.
- Prepare for a job interview by researching the company, looking professional, being personable, selling oneself confidently, and reflecting on experience.
Networking
- Networking involves developing and maintaining connections with individuals to mutually benefit from the relationship.
- Networking uses contacts, friends, and relatives to find employment and work experience opportunities.
Workers' Rights and Responsibilities
- Basic employee rights include fair pay, minimum working conditions, a safe and healthy workplace, and access to training and career development.
- Basic employee responsibilities include performing a fair day's work, acting in the best interest of the employer, and following workplace guidelines.
Work-Related Issues and Skills
- Common work-related issues include job dissatisfaction, workplace injury, stress, discrimination, and bullying.
- Strategies to deal with work-related issues include connecting and working with others, and acting proactively and autonomously.
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Description
This quiz covers the concept of lifelong learning, including the importance of continuous education and training in various occupations. It highlights the need for professionals to maintain and upgrade their qualifications throughout their careers.
