On Track worksheet
Listen to the sound track here to answer the questions.
Introduction
1. What is involved in the following rural industries-
a. Agriculture is …………….
b. Horticulture is …………….
c. Conservation and Land Management is ……………
d. Animal Care is …………………
Click on ‘In the City’ navigator
2. What type of jobs can you do in the city
Select a sector, listen to the video and answer the questions about their career
3. Describe their work
4. How did they gain their current job?
5. What advice do they give to a person wanting to get in to the industry?
Click on ‘On the Farm’ navigator
6. Why do people like working on farms?
7. What are the different industry areas where people can work on a farm?
Select an industry area and answer the following questions
8. Explain the type of work performed in this rural industry
9. List some of the qualities the industry looks for in young people.
10. What future is there for young people going into this type of work?
Click on ‘Be the Boss’ navigator
11. Why do people want to be their own boss?
12. Would you ever want to be your own boss? Why?
Click on ‘Health’ navigator
13. Why is health important to agriculture?
Select an area and listen to the interview
14. Describe the type of work completed by person interviewed?
15. What study and experience have they completed to gain their position?
Click on ‘Organisations’ navigator
16. What career opportunities are available to people who want to work in rural and
regional areas but not as farmers?
Select an area from the navigator bar
17. Explain the work done by the person?
18. What qualifications do they have to get the position?
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