Employment Skills for Older Workers Course Bundle

Your Career Pathway

• What steps need to consider as you create your career pathway;
• How your Interests, skills, and personality will help define your career goals;
• Understanding career exploration;
• The importance of education and training on your career journey;
• Understanding goal setting and documenting these plans;
• Tips on finding jobs, creating career portfolios and marketing yourself;
• Items to consider when looking for transfers, promotions or changing careers.

Prioritising Your Work

• How to plan complete a work schedule;
• How to identify key factors that can impact meeting your objectives;
• Understand different tools to assist with task scheduling;
• Learn the importance of monitoring your own work;
• Steps to seeking feedback on your performance;
• Understanding when there has been a variation in the level of your performance and the impact of this;
• Identify the skills and knowledge you require for your role and success.

Influencing and Negotiation Skills

• Understand the concept of personal power and influence;
• Principles of effective negotiation;
• Influencing behaviours and how to develop them;
• How to deliver information based on your audience;
• Advanced communication techniques;
• Negotiation tactics and insights;
• How to align competing or conflicting outcomes;
• Building trust based relationships.