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Description of the Work
Optometrist/ Orthoptist:
Examining patients' eyes and setting tests to determine the nature and extent of vision
problems and abnormalities.
Assessing ocular health and visual function by measuring visual acuity and refractive error,
and testing the function of visual pathways, visual fields, eye movements, freedom of vision
and intraocular pressure, and performing other tests using special eye test equipment.
Detecting, diagnosing and managing eye disease, referring patients to, and receiving referrals
from other health providers, and prescribing medications for the treatment of eye disease.
Diagnosing eye movement disorders and defects of binocular function.
Prescribing lenses, contact lenses and low vision aids, and checking suitability and comfort.
Prescribing exercises to coordinate movement and focusing of eyes.
Managing programs for eye movement disorders, and instructing and counselling patients in
the use of corrective techniques and eye exercises.
Advising on visual health matters such as contact lens care, vision care for the elderly, optics,
visual ergonomics, and occupational and industrial eye safety.
Conducting preventative screening programs.
Conducting rehabilitation programs for the visually impaired.
Civil Engineer:
Determining construction methods, materials and quality standards, and drafting and
interpreting specifications, drawings, plans, construction methods and procedures.
Organising and directing site labour and the delivery of construction materials, plant and
equipment, and establishing detailed programs for the coordination of site activities.
Obtaining soil and rock samples at different depths across sites and testing samples to
determine strength, compressibility and other factors that affect the behaviour of soil and
rock when a structure is imposed and determining the safe loading for the soil.
Studying architectural and engineering drawings and specifications to estimate total costs,
and preparing detailed cost plans and estimates as tools to assist in budgetary control.
Monitoring changes to designs, assessing effects on cost, and measuring, valuing and
negotiating variations to designs.
Analysing structural systems for both static and dynamic loads.
Designing structures to ensure they do not collapse, bend, twist or vibrate in undesirable
ways.
Assessing present and future travel flow patterns taking into account population increase and
needs change.
Designing the physical aspects of transportation systems such as highways, railroads, urban
transit, air transportation, logistical supply systems and their terminals.
Civil Engineer:
This job is done indoors and outdoors, where they have to see construction sites, and do other
work indoors. They need to wear helmet, closed in leather shoe, and other safety gears in the
construction site. In the office, they need to wear formal clothes.
Civil Engineer:
On average $72,000 per year. Extra pay for overtime.
The Skills required for Specific Tasks within the Work/ Career and Transferable
competencies/ skills that apply to the work.
Optometrist/ Orthoptist:
Communication Skills
Professional Attitude
Attention for detail
Dexterity
Organisational Skills
Direct skills working with hands
Civil Engineer:
Technical Skills -Should have a good knowledge in mathematics and physics
Project Management
Communication Skills
Creativity
Critical Thinking
Civil Engineer:
Mathematics
Mathematics Extension 1
Physics
Specialisations available:
-Bachelor of Civil Engineering
-Civil Engineering Honours
-Civil Engineering Masters