STIC - Accounting:
The Labour Market
 Research
Skills
ACTIVITY: Brainstorming, Lecturette,
individual activity
TIME: 1 hour
LEARNING OUTCOME:
Participants will understand how to conduct labour market research on
their own using libraries and/or the Internet.
DESCRIPTION:
- Explain that in order to stay on top of what is happening
in their field, participants should be able to gather information
on their own.
- Ask the class to brainstorm sources of information that
would be useful to engineers. Record responses on an overhead projector
or flip chart.
Responses should include:
- Directories
- Government
- Magazines & Newspapers
- Employment Resource Centres
- "Information interviews"
- The Yellow Pages
- The Internet
- Review the material on researching companies on pages
8-13
 of
the participant workbooks. Have them complete the worksheet on page
14 . Circulate the room and comment on participants' work
plans with them.
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Download a print version of the above lesson plan and related handouts
and overheads.
Research
Skills [130
KB, 8 pages]
- Lesson Plan
- Participant Workbook pages 8 - 14
Download the complete Facilitator's Guide and Participant's Workbook.
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