1. Introduction to Lesson 9 How to choose a career
Think Future: Year 8
Introduction to Lesson 9
How to choose a career

2. Learning outcomes
The main learning outcomes covered by this lesson are:
LO2: Have increased awareness of what career opportunities exist
LO4: Be aware of your own skills, attributes and interests and how that contributes to good career choices
Lesson 9: How to choose a career

3. In this lesson
This lesson focuses on careers that you are familiar with and aware of. It asks you to consider how you would evaluate a career based on: qualifications required, skills and qualities needed, job satisfaction, prospects, labour market information and salary.
By the end of this lesson, you should:
be aware of new terminology such as labour market information, prospects, etc.
understand that looking at the key factors will help you to consider the pros of jobs.
Lesson 9: How to choose a career