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Transition Plan - Post Secondary
Transition Plan - Post Secondary
Essential Question:
· How can I become more informed, enlightened, and knowledgeable about my options for
post-secondary life?
Curricular Competencies:
· Analyze internal and external factors to inform personal career-life choices
for post-graduation planning
· Explore possibilities for preferred personal and education/employment futures, using
creative and innovative thinking
· Know about diverse post-graduation possibilities, including personal, educational, and work
options
· Practice post-graduation budget planning
Typically, graduating students have a variety of post-secondary plans. You are to choose ONE of
the following three assignment options to complete, which will further your understanding
about the path you are most curious/likely to follow next year.
1) Download and complete the assignment (fillable document) on TEAMS associated with your
choice.
Salary range
- The average salary range for a Crime Scene Investigator
is between $79,167 and $139,457
Future outlook
- Detective and investigator jobs are expected to increase by
13% between 2020 and 2023
Lifestyle factors
- Work-life balance: the job can be very demanding and CSIs
may be required to respond to emergencies or work long
hours
- Emotional resilience: crime scene investigators regularly
encounter distressing and traumatic situations which can take
an emotional toll
Advancement opportunities
- Depending on their experience, education and skills, crime
scene investigators have the opportunities to advance to
supervisory positions, such as criminalistic supervisors and
crime lab manager.
- Others may acquire additional education and teach forensics
at the college level
Three employability skills I 1. Attention to detail: attention to detail is a vital characteristic for
possess that will support my CSIs. They need to observe and document every aspect of a crime
plan: scene accurately, ensuring that no evidence or potential clue is
overlooked.
Consider:
❏ Soft and hard Skills required
for position
❏ Personal attributes 2. Teamwork and communication: CSIs often work as part of a team,
collaborating with other investigators, forensic experts, and law
enforcement personnel. Effective teamwork and clear communication
are essential to ensure the smooth coordination of efforts and the
accurate exchange of information. Developing strong interpersonal
skills is crucial for CSIs
Salary Range
- Average salary for an optician in Canada is $32,000 to
$68,000
Future Outlook
- Employment of opticians is projected to grow 10 percent
from 2021 to 2031.
Lifestyle Factors
- Continuous learning: the field of opticianry is constantly
evolving, with new eyewear technologies, lens materials, and
fashion trends emerging regularly. Staying updated on
industry advancements and participating in continuing
education courses allows opticians to offer the latest
products and provide optimal vison care solutions to
customers.
- Work-life balance: a healthy work-life balance is important for
opticians to prevent burnout and maintain overall well-being.
Ensuring time for relaxation, hobbies, family and self-care
activities helps maintain a positive outlook and promotes
long-term career satisfaction.
- Specific lifestyle factors can vary depending on the work
environment and the optician’s role whether they are working
in a retail setting, a specialized clinic, or as part of a larger
healthcare organization.
Three employability skills I 1. Interpersonal skills: building strong relationships with customers is
possess that will support my essential for opticians. They need to be friendly, approachable, and
plan: able to effectively communicate with people of diverse backgrounds.
Good interpersonal skills help in understanding customers’ needs,
Consider: explaining options, and providing exceptional customer service.
❏ Soft and hard skills required
for position 2. Attention to detail: opticians need to have a keen attention to
❏ Personal attributes detail to ensure accurate measurements, precise fitting of frames,
and proper lens selection. Pay close attention to customers’
preferences, prescription, and specific needs is crucial in providing
high-quality service.
Post-Secondary Option
Plan A - Schools/Training
Name of First Choice School Second Choice School
School: Simon Fraser University (SFU) Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU)
Application January 31st 2023 March 1st, 2023 (select programs may
deadline extend the application deadline, space
Example: permitting)
February, 13th,
2020
Cost to live in $0.00 (no on-campus residences) $0.00 (no on-campus residences)
Residence