BEM Microcredential
BEM Content (for all partners) |
Microcredential Title | Career Information Advisor |
Purpose of the Microcredential | Training users to support clients to obtain relevant information on the labour market and educational options – depending on their individual needs. | |
Target Groups (for whom it is intended) |
· Employee of Education
· HR (Human Resources) in Companies · Mentors · Social workers. · Counselors. · Frilenseri · Employees who want a career change · Employees from Public Employment Services Unemployed |
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Sector | Education, employment, social services, the corporate sector. | |
Areas of Application/Work
Environment |
National Employment Service, educational institutions, counselling services, private sector employment agencies, NGOs | |
Typical Jobs/Tasks |
· Providing information on current jobs, internships, and volunteer opportunities;
· Providing information on non-formal education opportunities (training, courses, lectures, workshops, and seminars); · Providing information on different professions; · Providing information about employers, job profiles, required qualifications, and competencies; · Providing information on study programs, admission requirements, and career opportunities post-graduation; · Providing information on opportunities for further studies; · Referring clients to various resources and sources of information on career options; · Providing information on career counseling services; · Providing information on career education programs and other activities; · Providing information on networking activities with the business community; · Organizing events (information days, open days, job fairs). |
Learning Outcomes (Professional and Key Competencies) |
Knowledge
· Knows various sources of information on educational and career opportunities; · Understands the importance of up-to-date, accurate, and reliable information sources; · Critically assesses various sources of information on educational and career opportunities; · Collects information through meetings with representatives from the work and education sectors; · Understands the significance and role of business communication in the organization and recognizes different types of business communication and their characteristics. |
Skills
· Uses ICT to gather and track information on the education system and the labor market; · Guides participants towards independent decision-making based on the collected information; · Applies oral and written communication skills; · Prepares and delivers professional presentations; · Actively participates in negotiations; · Uses digital tools and platforms for business communication; · Organizes events (information days, open days, job fairs); · Maintains documentation using basic ICT tools. |
Key Competencies
· Utilizes various sources of information on educational and career opportunities; · Organizes and manages information on educational and career options; · Plans work and activities; · Communicates and collaborates with individuals and organizations; · Monitors and improves work. |
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Assessment |
Criteria
· Reliability (alignment of the assessment with established, public, and precise criteria); · Validity (the assessment reflects learning outcomes – student engagement, progress, and achieved outcomes); · Diversity of assessment methods: (applying different methods and techniques to ensure validity, reliability, and objectivity in assessment); · Non-discriminatory assessment. |
Procedures
· Formation of the examination committee; · Determination of exam tasks; · Selection of tasks; · Competency assessment by task completion; · Exam record; · Certificate issuance; |
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Module mastery is assessed through practical work. | |||||
Recognized/Accepted By
(Confirmed by Memorandum of Understanding) |
Companies:
Association Timok Club, Knjaževac |
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Training Organizers | Vocational schools
Publicly recognized organizations for education activities (JPOA) |
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Additional Information (if applicable) |
Training Requirements | Level 3, i.e. level 4 of NQFS (National Qualifications
Framework In Serbia), obtained by completing a three-year, i.e. four-year secondary vocational education on educational profiles in the field of mechanical engineering and metalworking or the field of electrical engineering.
125 hours |
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Recommended Training Duration |
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Detailed Content (national, if applicable) |
Placement in Existing Educational Programs |
Non-formal training Level 4 of the National Qualifications Framework; Level 4 EQF (secondary vocational school, i.e., secondary vocational education) |
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Reference to the national qualification framework | |||||
Credits | 5 | ||||