Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
Liverpool School of Art & Design
Learning Methods
Lecture
Placement
Seminar
Tutorial
Workshop
Module Offerings
5120HA-JAN-MTP
Aims
To provide students with practical internship experience within a professional environment.
To evaluate the deployment of professional skills through self reflection and evaluation.
To enable students to create career management plans and to prepare the relevant information/documentation to assist them in future employment/self-employment.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Demonstrate an awareness of work-related practices.
2.
Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of their career management and performance on a placement.
3.
Prepare for and undertake a professional interview.
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:In collaboration with the World of Work Centre the syllabus will explore aspects of the cultural industries and practical aspects of professional development and career management. Typical sessions include:
The cultural industry.
'Job Specs': How to read and respond to 'person specifications'.
Making applications, packaging and promotion, targeting potential employers or agencies.
Preparing a curriculum vitae.
Interview skills and techniques.
Making Presentations at Interview.
Portfolio/presentation pack production.
Review and implement the placement code of practice documents.
Job Studies including job description, recruitment, training, personal skills and opportunities.
Career Management.
Interpersonal skills training.
Self evaluation and Reflection.
Creating Learning Agreements.
Module Overview:
This module will give you the knowledge needed to identify, develop and secure employment opportunities. Interview skills and presentation skills will be developed within the context of the cultural industries on Merseyside. You will be introduced to work-based and work-related learning in an appropriate environment.
This module will give you the knowledge needed to identify, develop and secure employment opportunities. Interview skills and presentation skills will be developed within the context of the cultural industries on Merseyside. You will be introduced to work-based and work-related learning in an appropriate environment.
Additional Information:This module will prepare the student for identifying, developing and securing employment opportunities. Interview skills and presentation skills will be developed within the context of the cultural industries on Merseyside. The students will be introduced to work-based and work-related learning in an appropriate environment. It includes aspects of training in transferable and interpersonal skills and in developing self-reflection. The module works in close collaboration with the World of Work Centre.