1. Introduction to Lesson 8 Understand job advertisements
Think Future: Year 9
Introduction to Lesson 8
Understand job advertisements

2. Learning outcomes
The main learning outcomes covered by this lesson are:
LO3: Learn skills needed to transition yourself from school through various stages of your career
LO4: Be aware of your own skills, attributes and interests and how that contributes to good career choices
Lesson 8: Understand job advertisements

3. In this lesson
You will appreciate the importance of ‘skills’ and ‘qualities’ and understand why employers value skills and qualities just as much as academic qualifications.
By the end of this lesson, you should:
understand what ‘skills’ and ‘qualities’ are and why they are valued by employers
understand how you can develop your own skills and qualities
recognise why it is important to get involved in extra-curricular activities in order to demonstrate your own skills and qualities.
Lesson 8: Understand job advertisements