Welcome to the Empowered for Employment Program!
Take charge of your future with Empowered for Employment, a comprehensive program designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to thrive in the workplace. Whether you’re looking for your first job or aiming to enhance your employment prospects, this program provides step-by-step guidance to help you succeed.
What You’ll Learn:
- Introduction to Employment: Explore the importance of having a job, think about your career aspirations, and set goals for your future.
- Understanding Work Opportunities: Discover what the job market looks like in Australia, explore roles available in different states, and identify jobs that match your strengths.
- Finding and Applying for Jobs: Master the art of job hunting, learn to create portfolios, and explore how technology can assist you in landing the right opportunity.
- Building Job Application Skills: Learn how to write standout resumes, compelling cover letters, and showcase your unique abilities.
- Understanding Employers: Gain insights into what employers are looking for and learn how to stand out in applications and interviews.
- Preparing for Job Interviews: Get ready for interviews by practicing answers, asking thoughtful questions, and requesting necessary adjustments.
- Interview Etiquette and Success: From what to wear to body language tips, gain confidence in presenting yourself professionally.
- Post-Interview and Building Confidence: Learn how to follow up after interviews, stay positive, and build confidence for future opportunities.
- Disability-Specific Workplace Considerations: Understand your workplace rights, explore workplace adjustments, and build independence through work.
- Starting Your First Job: Plan for success on your first day and thrive in your new job environment.
See this in more detail by downloading our Program Outline.
Exclusive Benefits:
As part of the program, participants have access to 20 optional free driving lessons, helping you increase your independence, job accessibility and community participation.
Why Choose Empowered for Employment?
This program is tailored to support you every step of the way, whether you’re entering the workforce for the first time or overcoming challenges to find fulfilling employment. Alongside practical lessons, you’ll have access to a workbook and resources to reinforce your learning and prepare you for real-world scenarios.
Take the first step towards your career journey today with Empowered for Employment!
