Commerce Year 9 · Stage 4-5

Employment and Work Futures

Getting, keeping and being paid for work - and how work itself is changing.

Dot points
8
Module
3 of 3
Course
Commerce Year 9
01What this module asks of you

The 8 syllabus dot points in Employment and Work Futures

These are the statements the Commerce Year 9 syllabus makes about Employment and Work Futures. Dux records each one against the questions you answer, so you can see which of them you have actually been tested on and which have never been asked.

  1. 01

    Finding and applying for work

    Finding and applying for work - Employment and Work Futures, Year 9.

  2. 02

    Rights and obligations at work

    Rights and obligations at work - Employment and Work Futures, Year 9.

  3. 03

    Awards, wages and pay slips

    Awards, wages and pay slips - Employment and Work Futures, Year 9.

  4. 04

    Tax and superannuation basics

    Tax and superannuation basics - Employment and Work Futures, Year 9.

  5. 05

    Work health and safety

    Work health and safety - Employment and Work Futures, Year 9.

  6. 06

    Casual, part-time and full-time work

    Casual, part-time and full-time work - Employment and Work Futures, Year 9.

  7. 07

    Technology and the future of work

    Technology and the future of work - Employment and Work Futures, Year 9.

  8. 08

    Enterprise and entrepreneurship

    Enterprise and entrepreneurship - Employment and Work Futures, Year 9.

02How it is examined

What a Employment and Work Futures question asks you to do

Year 9 Assessment Task Shape is 50 marks in 75 minutes. Questions on Employment and Work Futures are not one shape repeated: the command word decides what the marker is looking for, and the mark value decides how much of it. These are the ones Commerce Year 9 uses.

analyse3–5classify1define2–3evaluate4–6explain3–4identify1

Dux writes practice for this module in exactly these shapes, so the drill is the same task the paper sets — not a general knowledge quiz with the module name on it.

03Where this module sits

Employment and Work Futures in the Commerce Year 9 course

Employment and Work Futures is module 3 of 3 in Commerce Year 9. Students routinely lose marks because a question spans two modules, so the neighbouring modules are worth reading next to this one.

Find the Employment and Work Futures dot points you have never been asked

Dux diagnoses Commerce Year 9 dot point by dot point, then writes questions in the shape this course marks. Written answers come back marked against the bands.