"It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are." E.E. Cummings

CAREERS WEBPAGE 

Click here for all the latest information about career choices and life beyond school. The careers page is a valuable tool to give students and parents comprehensive information to make informed decisions about future opportunities. The tools and resources are comprehensive and well worth a look! For more information about online tools and career quizzes please contact contact Ms Dimasi Careers Practitioner. 

 

THE GOOD UNIVERSITIES GUIDE 

Australia’s largest course comparison website – to find out about courses, institutions, careers, scholarships, the job, the facts, related courses and career alternatives in related fields go to The Good Universities Guide.

AUSTRALIAN APPRENTICESHIPS PATHWAYS

Find My Work Type - The Career Interest Explorer, Work Type Explorer, and Research Industries pages can all be used to help you identify your work interests. This is an important part of your career planning, as identifying your career interests can help you decide on your future career pathway. 

 

Career interests are different to abilities and skills. They are activities that you enjoy doing or are interested in. Understanding your career interests can help you identify the areas you may want to develop abilities and skills in. 

 

The Career Interest Explorer is a quiz that tests the strength of your interests and shows you which work types you prefer. The Work Type Explorer helps you explore occupations within your selected work types. You can Research Industries by choosing a work type to show which best fit your interest. 

 

Your interests can change over time, so it is good to redo the Career Interest Explorer if your results don't suit you anymore. Or you can move through the Work Type Explorer and Research Industries pages to find information about the work types that you prefer. 

What is ‘Virtual Work Experience’ & Should You Do It?

In a year of lockdowns, social distancing, remote learning and remote working – we’ve all had to adapt to new ways of doing things! Many young people, hungry to get their first taste of work experience, have had to put plans on hold indefinitely. But what if there was a way to get some exposure to the workplace and career of your dreams without leaving your house? 

  1. InsideSherpa: Offering lots of different programs across different industries, including Fortune500 companies!
  2. Pinsent Masons: Interested in a career in law? Check out this free virtual work experience, taking you behind the scenes of a top law firm!
  3. Springpod: Offering a wide variety of programs across a huge range of industries – self-paced and accessible anywhere in the world!

Click here to find out more.