SITE MAP   CHOICE OF OCCUPATION ENTERING THE LABOUR MARKET o I haven't made up my mind at all yet I'm only just beginning to plan my career. I have very few ideas about what occupations might suit me. I have done some research but there are just too many possibilities to make a choice. I have other things that worry me. I lack confidence about what a person like me can do. o For those who have some ideas but haven't decided yet Get more ideas and check I haven't missed any worth considering Narrow down the options to make the choice more manageable Decide between the ideas I've got already o I know what interests me - I just need more information to help me decide o I have a health problem, which may restrict my choices o What is most important to you when choosing an occupation? o Interests questionnaire o Skills questionnaire o Selecting occupations by school subject o Selecting occupations by the clothes you wear in them - "clothes make the man (or woman)" o Selecting occupations by type of work activity o Selecting occupations by what (or who) you work with o Selecting occupations by work environment o Applying for a job Various ways of looking for a job Specially for job seekers Model job applications Writing your own CV Preparing yourself for the job interview o Wanting to change your occupation and looking for a related one o Wanting to start my own business The most frequent forms of business Questions that everyone should ask themselves before starting up a business Additional activities a self-employed business person needs to take into account o Being unemployed o Training module GWO