Work studies / Year 9 / Career and life design / Career development and management

Curriculum content descriptions

Recognise the importance of self-awareness in career and life design (ACWSCL013)

Elaborations
  • developing an understanding of personal talents, interests and opportunities
  • reflecting on the meaning of their growing self-awareness for their aspirations and career directions and life design
  • appraising their academic achievement and comparing this with their post-school aspirations
ScOT terms

Personal development,  Career development

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