ST. COLMCILLE'S TRANSITION YEAR

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    • Taster Subjects >
      • History
      • Geography
      • Business
      • Economics
      • Accounting
      • Personal Development
      • Career Guidance
    • Option 1 Subjects >
      • Craft
      • Psychology
      • CAD
      • Legal Studies
      • Computer Science
      • Chinese Language and Culture
    • Option 2 Subjects >
      • Multimedia
      • GAA Skills
      • Art
      • The Future is Food
      • 3D
    • Option 3 Subjects >
      • Agricultural Science
      • Physics
      • Chemistry
      • Biology
      • Yoga
    • Option 4 Subjects >
      • Mini Company
      • Product Design & Development
      • Web Design
      • Music
      • Robotics
      • Cookery
    • Option 5 Subjects >
      • Future Leaders Programme
      • Bridge
      • European Studies
      • Music Appreciation
      • Computer Science
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Career Guidance

Module 1:

  • Interest tests (rothwell miller and career decision making)(set       up a personality profile for senior cycle files)
  • Cv and application lettter (this will help with mock interviews in senior cycle and job /plc applications etc.
  • Feedback on work experience (invaluable group work)
  • Career projects (this project goes towards their final grade)
  • Computer classes to include qualifax/points/ careersworld interest test and set up profile on pathfinder(this software enables students to complete a comprehensive interest test which supplies students with relevant links to colleges
  • Subject choice presentation and handout. Both an evening and class presentation will be given. The guidance department also use a new class sets of 2011 career books which are kept in the library for research.  In 2011 the guidance department have ordered subject requirements booklets from the institute of guidance counsellors

Module 2:

  • Use reach software (Ms Kenny trained to use this course in 2011) this will be used for the majority of this module
  • Set targets for senior cycle
  • Open day to UCD..review day and preparation before the visit
  • Careers week...preparation
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