Reynolds
Transition Plan Student Workbook
*Modified
by Heather Coey from Tod Anderson’s in Quesnel
Copy
and paste into a word document and fill it out…
Transition Plan
- Your transition plan is an exploration and documentation of your plans beyond your life as a secondary school student.
- Most of the information can be taken from your online planning assigments--this is the summary of that information.
Building your
Transition Plan
Your transition plan
should be present as part of your display at the Grad Showcase/Share evening in April or your graduating year
Goal Setting
Brainstorming your ideas…
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Short -Term Goals
Less than 2 years
Consider:
- Workforce
- Post-secondary education or training
- Skills upgrading
- Travel
- GAP year
- Living on own
- Other
NOTES:
Short-Term Goals
List your goals and suggest a timeline.
Goal:____________________________
Date: ___________________
Goal:____________________________
Date: ___________________
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Date: ___________________ |
Long -Term Goals
More than 2 years
Consider:
- Eventual career choices
- Financial goals
- Key life experiences
- Community contribution
- Other
NOTES:
Long-Term Goals
List your goals and suggest a timeline.
Goal:____________________________
Date: ___________________
Goal:____________________________
Date: ___________________
Goal:____________________________
Date: ___________________ |
Personality
Explain how your long-term goals fit you…
Skills
List two skills you have
that support your goals:
Where did you acquire these skills?
How do these skills support
your goals?
Interests
Select ONE of your long-term
goals and explain why you want to reach this goal.
List areas of interest (i.e.
sports, hobbies, activities, clubs)
Describe an area of interest
about which you are PASSIONATE and explain why.
Aptitudes
Speak to your friends, teachers
and family members… what are you good at?
Values
How do/will you contribute
to society? Today and in the future? (locally, nationally, globally)
Education, Training and Experience
What education,
training, and/or experience is required to achieve your long-term goals?
What institutions or
facilities provide this training? (These may be on the jobsite or at an institution)
Name of
Facility: ________________________________
Location:
_______________________
Name of
Facility: ________________________________
Location:
_______________________
Name of
Facility: ________________________________
Location:
_______________________
Select one
institution/facility at which you plan to study/train. For this institution describe:
Name of Program
_____________________________________
Application
Deadline _____________________________________
Cost of Program
_____________________________________
Duration of
Program _____________________________________
Entrance Requirements
(courses, skills, experiences)
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
What credential(s) will you attain from this institution, program or training experience?
Why is this program at this institution most appropriate to your interests, lifestyle, and preferences?
School, Work, and Community Experiences
List courses you have taken during grades 10, 11 and 12 that have helped you reach your goals.
Describe the skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes that were developed in these courses and how they have
been helpful.
What other positive experiences have you had from your secondary school experience? (extra-curricular, intramural, clubs, projects, friends, etc…)
Discuss what work, volunteer or community experiences have helped you, or will help you achieve your
goals.
Resources
List potential challenges you may face in the achievement of your goals and suggest how you might overcome
the “hurdles”.
List examples of resources that you can use in pursuing your goals.
(i.e. family, teachers, employers, websites, community members, etc.) BE SPECIFIC
What would be your back up plan if your primary plan does not work?
Include
your BUDGET from Planning Assignment #8
This Plan is the first step in making your dreams and goals a reality—check it and update it often
