At Keyba Careers, our goal is to close the gap between industry and education.
We are passionate about educating young people with the industry skills required to succeed in Australia when it comes to work and life.
At Keyba Careers, we provide industry knowledge, hands-on experience, training, and connection with employers, to educate young people about the workforce expectations and what they need to do to find a job in the current marketplace.
We’ll support your students to develop the practical skills needed to succeed in the recruitment process as they transition to life after school.
Job-Readiness Workshop Topics
Workshops are designed to equip students with practical skills and knowledge to prepare for employment, work experience and the transition into the workforce. Topics can be selected and combined to create a session that suits the audience.
Setting Yourself Up for Success
- The power of mindset and shifting self-doubt
- Values, motivations, strengths and areas for growth
- Building confidence and taking the first step
Skills in Demand by Employers
- The 10 skills employers seek
- Why soft skills matter
- How students can demonstrate these skills when applying for a job
Preparing for Work Experience and Employment
- Workplace expectations and professional behaviour
- Understanding the recruitment process
- Understanding job advertisements and position descriptions
- What makes a good resume and cover letter
- Examples of effective application documents
Preparing for a Successful Interview
- Interview preparation and presenting yourself confidently
- Interview questions and the STAR method
- Interview practice and mock interviews
- Choosing effective references
- Common mistakes and how to avoid them
INDUSTRY-NEUTRAL AND ADAPTABLE
Keyba Careers job-readiness content applies across jobs and industries and can be customised to connect with the industries or pathways relevant to each student group.
At Keyba Careers, Lorraine Wilson and Colin Wilson, the Founders, have presented to numerous secondary schools and tertiary education, sharing their industry insights and job readiness skills
With 18 years of experience as business owners, our speakers offer a unique perspective, providing practical advice from the viewpoint of business owners and sharing real-life industry case studies.
Our presentations can be customised to meet the specific needs of your students, whether they are seeking or preparing for their work placements or subject selection.
Contact us today on 1300 4 ADVICE to find out about our programs and how Keyba Careers can empower and educate your students.
