Careers Guidance Team
The Careers Guidance Team aims to provide students with opportunities to:
- develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes need to select appropriate secondary school courses and to make appropriate post-secondary decisions.
- become aware of, and explore, further education and careers in relation to their personal values, interests and aptitude.
- develop the competencies needed for progression or entry into the next educational or occupational level.
Duties of Careers Prefects
- Maintain the upkeep of the careers library and the Careers Room;
- Update and disseminate information on further education, job opportunities, job descriptions and changing job requirements;
- Organize visits to industrial, commercial and academic organizations;
- Give talks to and organize seminars/conferences for students;
- Organize talks and seminars/conferences by guest speakers on careers and further education;
- Arrange employers, local and foreign school representatives to visit the school;
- Arrange film shows, slide shows on careers and further education;
- Organize exhibitions on careers and further education;
- Provide support to the Teacher Advisors:
- in coordinating students of the same vocational interest for activities and in further education;
- in assisting students in applying for jobs, scholarships and further studies;
- in organizing student volunteers for careers programs;
- in conducting research into the needs and problems of students in connection with careers and further education and initiate programs, according to the research findings.