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There’s immense pleasure to be had from acquiring skills, in learning how to do anything well.
Life is enhanced & fulfilling by learning the discipline of a skill, even though it often takes a lot of time & effort.
To be happy,
is to be able to develop your skills, talents & intelligences
in a endeavor, career or course based on the learning that interests you most.
Identify your preferences & strengths to make smarter choices.
Decided you want to become a Physiotherapist?
What alternate routes are available to those who are committed to their goal but don’t get an offer for the undergraduate course?
So your list might look something like this (in order of relevance);
Your insurance options do not all need to be at the same level – you can choose to take them at a lower lever with the ultimate aim of moving up the academic ladder to your goal. You could take one at Certificate or Diploma level, or perhaps avail of the Further Education to Higher Education routes – if you choose the latter make sure that your FE/FET/QQI course is accepted (& relevant) for the HE course of your choice, eg a Physiology/Anatomy based course.
If you struggle to find the information you need then ask your friends, family or Guidance Counsellor for help (we all need a hand at times) and then talk it through with them.
This list is a guide only – there could well be other routes which you should investigate.
Register with professional organisations, graduate careers services and use job matching online systems to target your career search – 70% jobs not advertised. Employers are turning to these sites in order to avoid the poor percentages of applicants meeting their selection criteria; On traditional job sites just c 0.5% meet criteria , but on the Graduate Careers site such as www.gradireland.com c 24% meet the employers criteria.
Increase you chances of securing that job by finding and sign up with these services to receive relevant alerts.
Employers are targeting their selection methods, so you need to target your career search in order to reach them.
Revised EU rules for getting Teacher training from Jan 2011;
You must also complete any period of professional accreditation in the country of your training and get fully recognised as a qualified teacher before you seek recognition in another country.
This means if you start a teaching qualification abroad after 1st Jan 2011 you must go on to do your probationary year (usually) and get registered/recognised as a qualified teacher in that country before you return home.
Key message from Industry & Educational leaders at the IBEC/IGC conference Feb ’10