Education & Career Guidance

Identify the 3 ECG questions.

• How do I get there?

• What am I doing?

• Who am I?

• Where do I want to go?

What does VIPS stand for?

• Values, Identities, Personality & Strengths

• Values, Interests, Personality & Skills

• Very Important Principles

• Values, Interests, Personality & Strengths

Which 3 statements are true about Education and Career Guidance (ECG)?

• ECG helps me to make informed choices about my future education pathways.

• ECG is a lifelong process.

• ECG tells me what I should study whether I am interested in it or not.

• ECG helps me to explore my interests, abilities and values.

RIASEC is short for Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, __________, __________, __________.

• Sociable, Entrepreneurial, Conscientious

• Social, Enterprising, Conventional

• Sociable, Entertaining, Conventional

• Social, Enterprising, Competitive

Which 2 statements are true about RIASEC?

• RIASEC guides my exploration of future occupations or courses.

• RIASEC tells me what career or job to take on in future even if I'm not interested in it.

• RIASEC will make me successful in school and at work.

• RIASEC helps me to understand myself better.

Which of the following is incorrect?

• Enterprising types are comfortable with directing and motivating others.

• Artistic types are comfortable with numbers, data and facts.

• Social types are comfortable in supporting others.

• Realistic types are comfortable with tools and machinery.

Which of the following is available on MySkillsFuture Portal?

• Education Guide

• Career Interests Tools

• World of Work

• Arcade games

Which of the following is NOT part of Student Development Experiences (SDE)?

• Education and Career Fairs

• Learning Journeys to Post-secondary Education Institutions/Junior Colleges

• Advanced Elective Modules

• MySkillsFuture portal

What guiding questions can I ask myself if I want to find out more about my VIPS? Choose 2.

• What are my friends interested in?

• Who do I like to hang out with?

• What subjects do I enjoy and am good at?

• What activities do I enjoy in and out of school?

What are some steps I can take to have a fruitful ECG journey?

• Continue to develop my interests and skills.

• Learn more about the world of work and education and career pathways.

• Be adaptable, embrace challenges and keep learning.

• Tell no one about what I intend to do in future.