Secondary School Students’ Career Development (CLD) Activity Planning
To support business advisors in planning effective Career and Life Development (CLD) activities for secondary students, this practical toolkit offers planning checklists, workshop templates, school talk guides, CV writing tips, mock interviews, workplace visits, and more. Based on the VASK framework (Values, Attitudes, Skills, Knowledge), these resources help bridge classroom learning with real-world skills and career awareness.
《Activity Planning Checklist》
Provide structured guidelines to help business advisors plan before, during, and after activities, ensuring career development efforts effectively support students and build a strong foundation for their future.
《Sample Workshop Plans》
Provide design principles and editable templates to support business advisors and teachers in co-creating impactful, interactive workshops that effectively guide students in exploring their career pathways.
《School Talk Preparation》
Provide detailed templates and examples for planning school talks, helping business advisors design inspiring sessions that integrate VASK elements and encourage students to reflect on their future careers.
《Resume Writing Workshop Preparation》
This guide helps business advisors support students in identifying their VASK strengths and using the CV360® tool to craft competitive résumés, preparing them for job applications.
《Mock Interview Preparation》
Provide practical guidelines, sample questions, and observation forms to help business advisors conduct realistic mock interviews, enhancing students’ interview skills, confidence, and ability to apply VASK.
《Human Library》
This Human Library guide helps business advisors share experiences as “living books,” with a pre-event questionnaire to encourage student reflection on VASK and inspire career thinking.
《Company Visit》
This workplace visit planning template provides a complete guide from goal-setting to post-event summary, helping business advisors organize enriching company visits for students to experience the workplace firsthand.
《Guide to Creating a Meaningful Pre-Career Job Taster》
Highlight the benefits of internships for students and companies, and provide a step-by-step guide to help advisors create meaningful pre-employment experiences that enhance students’ workplace understanding.