Career Development in Practice Workshop
Welcome to our workshop on Career Development in Practice (CDIP) This session is designed to equip participants with the knowledge, tools, and strategies needed to develop and deliver effective career services within a variety of educational settings. Whether you’re a new career practitioner or an educator exploring this field, this workshop offers valuable insights tailored to your needs.
In this workshop, we’ll explore:
- Development and delivery of career services in schools. It covers secondary, SDS, alternative settings and community-based schools.
- Understanding and using career education frameworks
- Development of career education curriculum as a whole school approach
- A day in the Life of a career practitioner
- Role and responsibilities of career practitioners including ethical practice
- Understanding the Career Industry Council of Australia Industry Professional Standards for Career Development for Career Development Practitioners and the Australian Blueprint for Career Development (ABCD)
- Sourcing labour market data and using it effectively to support students, teachers, and parents
- System knowledge and initiatives – education, training, and employment understanding how systems are integrated.
- Benchmarking career services – and how to evaluate and report on service delivery
- Role and importance of Professional Membership and ongoing Professional Development.