PDC71381 - Clever Career Planning
| Duration | 15 hours online self-paced learning. Students can access the micro-credential for one year from enrolment. |
| Course code | PDC71381 |
Overview
Setting career goals gives you vision and motivation for your future. This online micro-credential will explore the four stages of career planning and practical strategies for setting and achieving your career goals. Through the completion of a career profiling tool, you will examine the alignment of your interests with various occupations and career paths. Applying this career information will help you to design a relevant career path. All of these tools are included in the course fee of $226.
Students who successfully complete the set of 9 micro-credentials* developed from the unit SKIL40025 Preparation Skills for University, (which forms part of the Skills for Tertiary Education Preparatory Studies (STEPS) CL03), may be eligible for credit transfer, pending all other entry requirements to the Skills for Tertiary Education Preparatory Studies (STEPS) CL03 are being met, as automatic entry will not apply.
*Includes the following micro-credentials:
- Effective Study Habits for Higher Education
- Personality Types and Learning Styles
- Critical Thinking
- Finding and Evaluating Scholarly Research
- Effective Note-Taking and Paraphrasing
- Enhancing your Oral Presentation Skills
- Assessment Strategies and Brain-Based Learning
- Clever Career Planning
- Preparing for Success in Higher Education: Assessment Module.
The cost of this micro-credential is $226.
If you are interested in taking this micro-credential, please email ProgramManager_AccessEd@cqu.edu.au for eligibility criteria and to arrange payment.
Students who are eligible to complete this micro-credential will be provided with an Enrolment Key.
This online micro-credential provides a creditable micro-credential and digital badge which can be shared to your social networks and displayed in your professional portfolio.
Our micro-credentials are aligned to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Career Opportunities
Undertaking this micro-credential provides students with information, skills and strategies to help them succeed in higher education. These skills are transferable to contexts beyond study. Upon successful completion of the micro-credential, students will be awarded Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours, a creditable micro-credential (Digital Badge) and a Certificate of Completion.
Students who successfully complete the set of 9 micro-credentials* developed from the unit SKIL40025 Preparation Skills for University, (which forms part of the Skills for Tertiary Education Preparatory Studies (STEPS) CL03), may be eligible for credit transfer, pending all other entry requirements to the Skills for Tertiary Education Preparatory Studies (STEPS) CL03 are being met, as automatic entry will not apply.
*Includes the following micro-credentials:
- Effective Study Habits for Higher Education
- Personality Types and Learning Styles
- Critical Thinking
- Finding and Evaluating Scholarly Research
- Effective Note-Taking and Paraphrasing
- Enhancing your Oral Presentation Skills
- Assessment Strategies and Brain-Based Learning
- Clever Career Planning
- Preparing for Success in Higher Education: Assessment Module.
Structure & Availability
Micro-credential
Duration:15 hours online self-paced learning.
Students can access the micro-credential for one year from enrolment.
- Identify the four stages of career planning, and what stage you are within this process
- Evaluate the types of careers you are suited to, based on profiling tools
- Use online websites to research occupation information for careers of interest
- Interact with the online CQUni Handbook to locate relevant information about programs of study.
Assessment
Online Quiz
Award
Digital Badge via Credly
Students can also download a Certificate of Completion, share to social media or add to a professional portfolio.
Requirements
This micro-credential is only applicable for students seeking to complete the full set of 9 micro-credentials* developed from the unit SKIL40025 Preparation Skills for University, (which forms part of the Skills for Tertiary Education Preparatory Studies (STEPS) CL03).
How to apply
The cost of this micro-credential is $226.
If you are interested in taking this micro-credential, please email ProgramManager_AccessEd@cqu.edu.au for eligibility criteria and to arrange payment.
Students who are eligible to complete this micro-credential will be provided with an Enrolment Key.
