Careers and Employability learning area contacts:

• General

  Careers and Employability benefits individuals by providing them with the knowledge, understanding and skills to navigate their careers successfully. Through engaging in self-reflection, students gain invaluable insights into their strengths, values and aspirations. Students explore labour market information to help them identify in-demand skills, emerging job roles and industry sectors experiencing growth. The course supports the development of a range of employability skills including communication, digital literacy, teamwork and problem-solving. By promoting a mindset of lifelong learning, students are better prepared to adapt effectively to emerging trends and challenges, helping them to achieve their long-term career goals.

  Syllabus

  •  Careers and Employability Year 11 General Syllabus for teaching from January 2025 (615.5 KB) Last updated: 24 Sep 2024 4:47pm
  •  Careers and Employability Year 11 General Syllabus for teaching from January 2025 (404.8 KB)
  •  Careers and Employability Year 12 General Syllabus for teaching from January 2026 (629.6 KB) Last updated: 24 Sep 2024 4:49pm
  •  Careers and Employability Year 12 General Syllabus for teaching from January 2026 (402.8 KB)

  Support Materials

  •  Glossary of key words used in the formulation of questions (328.7 KB) Last updated: 16 Dec 2023 11:22am
  •  Glossary of key words used in the formulation of questions (211.7 KB)
  •  General Year 11 sample assessment outline - For teaching from 2025 (385.9 KB) Last updated: 17 Sep 2024 4:57pm
  •  General Year 11 sample assessment outline - For teaching from 2025 (354.7 KB)
  •  General Year 11 sample course outline - For teaching from 2025 (483.5 KB) Last updated: 17 Sep 2024 4:57pm
  •  General Year 11 sample course outline - For teaching from 2025 (369.9 KB)
  • Teachers can access the General Year 11 Careers and Employability sample assessment tasks via the SCSA Extranet login.