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Job-search training

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Job-search training

Definition

Training designed to help people in their search for jobs/employment.

Comment

Job-search training is often provided alongside other guidance services and can include a number of different elements, such as: information and advice on where to find out about potential jobs; help with the application process (e.g. CV writing, completing application forms); and preparation for job interviews and other elements of the selection process (e.g. taking selection tests, participating in an assessment centre).

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ELGPN Glossary, employment, guidance, job seeking, service, training

Employment counselling/guidance

Term

Employment counselling/guidance

Definition

Counselling or guidance that addresses one or more of the following domains: career/ occupational decision-making, skill enhancement, job search and employment maintenance. Activities include assessment, development and implementation of an action plan, follow-up and evaluation.

Comment

The outcome of employment counselling is to help clients improve their employability and self-sufficiency in the labour market.

Source

Canada Career Information Partnership (2006). A Career Development Resource for Parents. Available from Internet: http://www.ccdf.ca/ccdf/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/a_career_development_resource_for_parents_e.pdf

Career Guidance and Counselling Glossary. Result of Leonardo da Vinci programme project “Overcoming Intercultural and Linguistic Barriers in Continuously Accessible Vocational Guidance and Counselling” (project No LT/03/B/F/LA-171023). Available from Internet: http://glossary.ambernet.lt/main.php?lang=eng#

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http://www.ccdf.ca/ccdf/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/a_career_development_resource_for_parents_e.pdf

http://glossary.ambernet.lt/main.php?lang=eng#

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ELGPN Glossary, employability, employment, guidance, counselling, decision-making