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    Year 11 Careers Research Task using My future

    Activity 1
    Optometrists &Orthoptists
    1. Duties and Tasks performed:
    -Examining patient’s eyes, and performing tests to determine the vision problems and
    abnormalities.
    -Assessing ocular health and vision function
    -Detecting, diagnosing and managing eye diseases
    -Referring patients
    -Receiving referrals from other health providers
    -Prescribing medications for treatment
    -Diagnosing eye movement disorders, and defects of binocular function
    -Prescribing lenses, contact lenses and low vison aids
    -Checking suitability and comfort
    -Prescribing exercises to coordinate movement and focusing of eyes.
    2. Specialisations available:
    -Graduate diploma of Optometry (UNSW)
    -Bachelor of clinical Optometry/ Vision Science (UNSW)
    -Master of Orthoptics (UTS)
    -Doctor of Optometry (UNSW)
    -Master (coursework) of graduate Optometry (UNSW)
    -Graduate diploma of community eye health (UNSW)
    -Master (Coursework) of community eye health (UNSW)
    3. Personal and study requirements/ things I found interesting
    -For UNSW requirements: -Mathematics/ Ext1
    -Physics
    -Chemistry
    -English Advanced
    -UMAT
    -ATAR: 96-99
    4. Skill level offered for Optometrist and Orthoptist:
    -Bachelor degree
    -Master’s degree
    -Doctor degree
    Civil Engineering
    1. Duties and Tasks Performed:
    - Determine construction methods, interpreting and procedures
    - Organise and direct site labour and delivery of constriction materials.
    - Obtaining soil and rock samples and testing it.
    - Studying architectural and engineering drawing and specifications, to estimate
    costs.
    - Monitoring changes to design
    - Analysing structural system for both static and dynamic loads.
    - Designing structures, ensuring they do not collapse.
    2. Specialisations available:
    -Bachelor of Civil Engineering
    -Civil Engineering Honours
    -Civil Engineering Masters
    3. Personal and Study Requirements/ things I found interesting:
    -Mathematics
    -Physics
    4. Skill level offered at Civil Engineering
    - Master degree
    - Bachelor degree
    Activity 2
    Doctor (GP):
    1. 3 main duties and tasks required:
    -Take care of patients, and help them
    -Figure out the problem and prescribe them medicines or suggest them to a specialist.
    -Advise and monitor patients health.
    2. Would you like to do this job?
    -Yes, because I like to help people, and get a satisfaction.
    3. Things I learnt:
    -To become a GP, you need to spend around 6 years in Uni, and do masters, to get a
    high chance of getting a job.
    Civil Engineering:
    1. 3 main duties and tasks required:
    -Constructions
    -Calculations
    -Organising
    2. Would you like to do this job?
    -Yes, because there is more practical work, and maths
    3. Things I learnt:
    -You need maths and physics to be able to get in to this occupation.
    Physiotherapist:
    1. 3 main duties and tasks required:
    -Assess physical problems
    -Treating patients to reduce pain
    -Designing treatment programs
    2. Would you like to do this job?
    -Yes, because I get to help people
    3. Things I learnt:
    -Need to spend 4 years at uni
    Occupational Therapist:
    1. 3 main duties and tasks required:
    -Assessing patients with problems, especially elderly people
    -Provide advice
    -Planning and directing programs
    2. Would you like to do this job?
    -Yes, because I like helping people
    3. Things I learnt:
    -Need to spend at least 4 years doing a medical course.
    Nurse- Registered:
    1. 3 main duties and tasks required:
    -Working with consultant with other health practitioner
    -Answering questions and helping patients when ill
    -Promoting health and preventing from ill health
    2. Would you like to do this job?
    -Yes, because I like to help patients
    3. Things I learnt:
    -The nurse has to follow the doctors instructions, and be organised and prepared to do
    more work, and look after patients in a friendly manner.
    Activity 3
    Optometrist- (Health):
    1. 3 duties and tasks
    -Examining patients eyes
    -Assessing ocular health and vision function
    -Prescribing lens and exercises.
    2. 2 related occupations
    -Orthoptist
    -Medical imaging profession
    3. Related course
    -Bachelor of Vision Science/ Master of Optometry
    -Graduate Diploma of Optometry
    -Doctor of Optometry- Research
    -Doctor of Optometry
    -Master (Coursework) of Graduate Optometry
    -Master (Coursework) of Community Eye Health
    -Graduate Certificate in Ocular Therapeutics
    -Master of Optometry
    -Graduate Diploma of Community Eye Health
    -Graduate Diploma of Optometry
    Psychologist- (Health):
    1. 3 duties and tasks
    -Collecting data about clients and assessing their patients disorder
    -Administrating and interpreting tests and plan for treatment.
    -Develop, administrate and evaluate individual and group treatment programs.
    2. 2 related occupations
    -Social Professionals
    -Social Workers
    3. Related course
    -Bachelor of Commerce with Bachelor of Psychology
    -Bachelor of Social Science/ Bachelor of Psychological Science
    -Master of Industrial and Organisational Psychology and Doctor of Philosophy
    -Master of Professional Psychology Practice
    Civil Engineering- (Construction):
    1. 3 duties and tasks
    -Determine construction methods, interpreting and procedures
    -Organise and direct site labour and delivery of constriction materials.
    -Obtaining soil and rock samples and testing it.
    2. 2 related occupations
    -Mining Engineers
    -Chemical Engineers
    3. Related course
    -Master of Engineering (civil)/ Master of Construction
    -Bachelor of Technology/ Master of Engineering (Civil Systems)
    -Doctor of Civil Engineering- Research
    Activity 4

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