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           Interactive guidance programme ‘Kam in Kako’

           (Where and How)






                                                              Before  tests  are  need both a description of the dif-
                                                              applied, they can  ferent aspects of the job in ques-
                                                              browse through  tion  and  information  as  to  what
                                                              over 500 career  competencies are necessary to
                                                              descriptions  be able to carry out that job. Over
                                                              and  explore  the  time some careers disappear and
                                                              potential limita-   new ones are born and there are
                                                              tions  /  relevan-  changes also within each career.
                                                              cy of particular  The programme groups careers
                                                              career  choices.  by  Type  of  work  and  Areas  of
                                                              One of the main  work.  The  answers  to  questions
                                                              pillars is a job  about different types of work can
                                                              descriptions da-    be changed and the related list of
                                                              tabase prepared  suitable careers is subsequently
           Euroguidance  Slovenia  in  coop-  by  Euroguidance  Slovenia  (with  updated.
           eration with Cascaid Ltd from the   additional  expertise).  Some  de-
           United  Kingdom  has  been  offer-  scriptions have  interviews with  People  no longer have just one
           ing an interactive online guidance   individuals working  in selected  career  throughout  their  life  as
           programme for the past 20 years.   careers, providing current and  used to be the case. The ‘areas of
           The programme offers an up-to      relevant insights.                  work ‘segment of the programme
           date career orientation guidance                                       shows how certain careers are
           tool in 2 versions - for school    2. Questions on careers             interconnected  and  how  this  as-
           pupils and - for adults. The pro-      characteristics                 sists in expanding horizons.
           gramme  is  available  to  almost   It is necessary for counsellors to
           all  guidance  counsellors  in  Slo-  be able to point out to their clients  3. Review and updating of
           venian  schools  and  can  also  be   both the positive and the potential      career test results
           used independently.
                                              negative aspects of a particular  Within the central personal space
                                              profession. In order to do so, they  of the programme is a section    
           The ‘Kam in kako’ programme is
           a resource for research, develop-
           ment and improving one’s knowl-
           edge of career opportunities.

           Kam in kako has three main sec-
           tions:
           1. Careers descriptions
           This  provides  Guidance  Coun-
           sellors in elementary and upper
           secondary schools with a pre-
           view  of  students’  career  testing.
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