Year+11+Careers+Assignment

** ICT Employment **
 * ICT Questions **

**1. **  ** Explain how employment opportunities have expanded as the ICT industry has developed. ** ** The types of jobs available in the ICT industry has expanded as technology improves and is more developed. **

** The positions are a secretary and or a receptionist you need ICT ** ** Skills as you will being using computers and programs every day. **
 * 2. **  ** Describe two positions not considered as ICT specific roles where Information technology skills are essential requirements. **

** ICT Pathways **

** Employment-based training is where employee’s are trained up in the skills they need while working. **
 * 3. **  ** Identify the requirements that employers have for employees desiring to begin employment-based training to begin employment-based training. **

** External studying is where an individual is enrolled in a course but receives all work via the mail or email (online). **
 * 4. **  ** Describe what is meant by external study and identify the types of students this could be suitable for. **

** Universities offer courses at an undergraduate level for school leaves or a postgraduate level for people with formal qualifications or industry experience.
 * 5.List the types of courses provided by universities and identify whether these courses are at an undergraduate or postgraduate level **

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 * 6. Describe the types of people that TAFE courses generally target. **
 * TAFE (technical and further education) courses can include short courses, certificate courses, diploma and advanced diploma courses. **
 * 7. Identify the types of courses provided by private training providers. **
 * Private providers who are registered training organisations (RTO’s) offer nationally recognised training courses from short courses to certificate and diploma courses. **
 * Types of careers in ICT **
 * 8. describe the types of careers available in the education field of the ICT industry. **
 * Many fields provide a range of jobs and careers opportunities. **
 * 9. identifiy the skills required for careers within the multimedia and graphics field of ICT **
 * Education careers in ict can include teaching in schools or higher education institutions. **
 * 10. list four positions that could be included in the technical field of the ict industry. **
 * People who are artistic and like to use their imagination might be suited to multimedia and graphic careers. **
 * 11.identify the field that involves supporting and managing ict within business environments. **
 * 12. describe the skills required for careers within the project management field of ict. **
 * Project management careers are suited to people who enjoy juggling a variety of tasks and working with people, who can think logically and have good communication skills. **
 * ICT Positions **
 * 13. From the table of ict positions, select two positions that you might be interested in as a career. For each position, identify the task undertaken in the role, the personal and entry requirements and the employment opportunities for the positions. **
 * Career and course information **
 * 14. Describe the types of information available online about ict careers. **
 * 15. Explain why students would benefits from attending training institution open days. **