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[Audio] Blue Flower CAREER GUIDANCE. . . . aze CAREER GUIDANCE.

[Audio] Our Purpose "DO GREAT WORK" "Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it." - Steve Jobs.

[Audio] • Provides a bridge between school and a future career • To assist students in making an informed career decision and start planning for their future Blue Flower Career Guidance Objective.

[Audio] SCHOOL and attitude Reach for a successful career Successful career Tertiary Education Knowledge Training Research Experience Skills.

[Audio] Why is career guidance important? • Important Life Decision ( 86 400 hours / 36 000 full days) • No clear career direction • Limited knowledge on suitable career opportunities • Popular qualifications • High failure rates • Eliminates confusion • Dissatisfaction in the work place • Common ways people choose a career • Most students become bored or uninterested within a course tend to drop out – money and time wasted.

[Audio] • Grade 2 ( 2004) – 1,085,570 • Grade 10 ( 2012) - 20,241 DROPPED OUT • Grade 12 ( 2014) - More than 500, 000 DROPPED OUT • Only 532,860 pupils wrote their final matric exams SA Department of Basic Education – January 2015 Statistics in South Africa.

[Audio] Statistics in South Africa 50[break]% 50[ break]% SA Youth – Ages 15 - 29 Unemployed Employed South African Institute of race relations - 2014 annual report.

[Audio] Benefits of career guidance • Identifies your career needs • Identifies your abilities, skills, strengths and weaknesses • Explores your occupational interests in the world of work • Links your interests of work to possible careers to choose • Broadens your view with career options that is aligned to your abilities, interests and personality • Guides students in choosing subjects and good course choices • Correct career guidance will leave you happy, satisfied and productive • In turn, research has proven that the quality of career guidance is able to combat unemployment, high failure rates and drop out rates..

[Audio] Assessments used? • Learning Potential – Measures an individuals current learning potential and future projected learning potential. • Personality – assesses overall personality orientation which includes a persons preferences, thinking style, team and leader roles. In terms of how do you behave? How would you behave at work? • Career Test – Occupational interest of the individual, making recommendations of suitable careers for the respondent. This assessment is commonly used for subject choice and career assessments. What you like and what you don't like. Because if you like something, you are likely to do well in it..

[Audio] Number of students period cost Assessments used 1 1 day R 1 500 Aptitude, career test and personality 4 students or more 1 day R 1 000 Aptitude, career test and personality Prices for Holy Family College • Normal prices for career guidance assessments according to what other companies or practices charge is R 3 000 PER STUDENT upwards • Blue Flower Career Guidance normal charge rate is R 1 850 PER STUDENT.

[Audio] Interested? How to get started Step 1: Complete the enquiry form at the back with your details and your parents contact details Step 2: Take a brochure and discuss career guidance with your parents Step 3: We will contact your parents during next week to confirm if they will be going ahead.