WORK EXPERIENCE.. what do I need to know??

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WORK EXPERIENCE..what do I need to know??
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Purpose of this session

• Benefits of Work Experience
• Expectations
• Workplace expectations
• Employers expectations
• After Work Experience

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What are the benefits of Work Experience?Discuss
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Workplace expectations

• be aware of the environment

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Employer expectations

• Time Keeping
• Mobile Phones
• Illness
• Performing tasks
• Communication
• Using your initiative
• Dress standards
• Dealing with conflict

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Workplace Employers Role and Responsibilities
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Students Role and Legal Responsibilities
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Confidentiality
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Occupational Health, Safety Welfare (OHSW)

• www.safeworksa.gov.au
• Resources
• Education Training
• Games Tests
• Recommend completing
• Get Certified
• Safety Checks
• Hunt for Hazards
• Hazard Management
• Print certificates and file in your portfolio for
  future reference
• Worse Case Presentation

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Physical Safety
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Occupational Health Safety
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Cost of Workplace Injuries
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Generic Workplace Signs
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Samples of Workplace Signs
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Risk Management The Law
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A Range of Workplace Hazards
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More Workplace Hazards
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Manual Handling
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No twisting when lifting
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Correct and Incorrect Lifting
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Conflict in the Workplace
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Harassment
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Harassment
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Sexual Harassment
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Racist Harassment based on race or ethnic
origins
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Handling Harassment
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Handling Harassment The Law
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When you drive a car.
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When you go into the workplace
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Your Rights in the Workplace
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To seek help if required
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And finally..

• Letter of thanks to the employer
• Why the letter is so important
• School requirements
• Journal requirements
• Any reports etc

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REMEMBER

• You are not only representing
• yourself , but also
• your school,
• school community
• host business