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Wednesday: Travel Training & World of Work
Morning – Travel Training
Gain the confidence to get where you need to go safely and independently. This session focuses on practical travel training, including how to plan routes, read timetables, and use public transport confidently. You’ll also learn how to manage social interactions in the community, make safe choices, and problem-solve unexpected situations.
Activities support community participation and independence, helping you feel comfortable navigating different environments – whether that’s travelling to work, study, or social outings.
Afternoon – World of Work
In the afternoon, revisit the world of work with a focus on developing employability skills. Strengthen your understanding of teamwork, professionalism and following instructions while exploring transferrable skills that apply across different roles.
You’ll also learn how volunteering can build experience, and practise interview techniques to help you communicate your strengths and goals clearly when meeting potential employers.
Benefits & Outcomes:
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Build confidence and independence through practical travel skills
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Learn how to participate safely and appropriately in the community
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Strengthen employability skills including teamwork and professionalism
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Identify your transferrable skills and learn how to present them to employers
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Develop communication and problem-solving skills for real-world situations
Who is this for?
The Johnny H Work Readiness Program is designed for people aged 16 and over who are looking to build the skills, confidence and independence needed to prepare for meaningful employment.
This program is ideal for school leavers who want to explore different job pathways, develop real-world skills, and gain a better understanding of work environments.
Sessions run in small, supportive groups and are tailored to meet individual learning needs. Whether you’re just beginning to think about work or already have some experience, this program helps you grow your capacity and take the next steps at your own pace.
We do our best to minimise any changes but plans may be forced to change due to external staffing, school holiday programming and adverse weather.
Essential Information
The NDIS price covers the duration of the term and will be arranged through a Program of Supports.
The NDIS price covers support only. Johnny H can only accept booking requests from those whose NDIS funds are Self or Plan Managed. If your plan is Agency Managed, please call 1300 053 001 to discuss your options.
Bookings can be made at any time during the term.
Participants can bring their own lunch or enjoy a meal prepared in-house for a small fee which covers the cost of morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea and drinks, all prepared fresh each day. Lactose and gluten free options are available – you may indicated your dietary needs when booking.
For those who bring their own meals, please be aware that we are a nut-free centre – for the health and safety of all participants, please avoid bringing foods that contain nuts.
Johnny H Nepean Shuttles are not offered for this program. If transport is required, please speak to the regional manager directly.
Please refer to our Cancellation Policy prior to booking.
