VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING

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VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING
WORKPLACEMENT TIPS

• Catholic Education Office.
• This is an enhancement resource and should be
  used in conjunction with the CEO Workplace
  Learning Documents 2002
• VET Delivery Guide,
• Students/Parents Workplace Guide,
• Employers Guide to workplace Learning

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I n d u s t r y

• Industry has been asked to assist students by
  allowing you to complete your workplacement with
  businesses
• Time effort has been placed into securing
  quality workplacements for your benefit
• Employers usually look forward to your
  workplacement, and loose interest if you fail to
  attend
• Employers are expecting you to phone them at
  least one week before your workplacement, to
  introduce yourself and check details.

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G e n e r a l T i p s

• Act as an ambassador for your school
• You are a representative of the business
  organisation
• The f i r
  s t i m p r e s s i o n you give,
  is how you will be perceived.
• Keep
  personal problems at home.
• Be reliable
• Dont feel like you are doing the Employer a
  favour by being there.