Careers & Transitions

IBSC Exploring Boys' Education Podcast

Boys in a Digital Storm - Season 6, Episode 8

In the latest episode of the IBSC Exploring Boys' Education podcast, join the urgent conversation surrounding boys in the digital age, sparked by the impactful Netflix series Adolescence.

Head of School John Botti from The Browning School (United States) offers insights on navigating this complex landscape. He discusses the unique challenges boys face online, the vulnerabilities that can draw them into harmful spaces like the manosphere, and the proactive steps boys’ schools must take beyond simple screen-time limits.

Learn about fostering essential digital literacy in educators, building resilience in boys, and the critical role of relational connection and supportive school cultures in guiding boys toward responsible digital citizenship and positive human values.

Empowering Parents - Support Workshops

The Agriculture Gap Year Program

 Hosted by the National Farmers Federation

National Farmers Federation's AgCAREERSTART is a future-focused industry program that engages with the next generation of agricultural workers. Its a 10-12 month gap year program to kick-start young Australian's Careers in Agriculture and a great opportunity for the industry to attract a new cohort of young Australians to experience farm life and all it has to offer as a career pathway.

The University of Melbourne

April Careers Update

Career Practitioners' Seminar - Wednesday 18 June 2025

Melbourne Information Evenings

Future Careers Forum | Science Gallery Melbourne

Course and admissions update - Strategic Sciences Program

Student accommodation - Applications Now Open

Global Footprints Scholarship

Global Footprints Scholarships are for young Australians in vocational careers.Scholars are selected based on their commitment to sustainability and their passion for their profession. To be eligible for Global Footprints you must meet the requirements below. We will ask you for documents to prove that you are eligible if you are successful with your initial application.

General requirements

• be between 18 and 25 years old on 30 June of the year in which you apply. 

• be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.

• meet the education and training requirements for a vocational career in their chosen industry. University students or graduates are unfortunately not eligible.

• demonstrate your commitment to sustainability and passion for your work.  

• be able to leave Australia for your scholarship before the 31st of December of the year after you apply.

• make the necessary travel, visa and work experience arrangements to pursue your scholarship. 

• spend at least 4 weeks of your time overseas on industry related activities.

Industry Areas

• Agriculture

• Trades

• Horticulture

Community Youth Choir

The City of Gosnells hosts an all-abilities youth choir, where everyone is welcome and supported by the wonderful Miss Aria Scarlett as our conductor. To ensure the continuation of this choir we are looking for new members. Here are the details:

Location: Don Russell performing Arts Centre, Murdoch Road, Thornlie

When: Every Thursday of the school Term

Time: 4:15pm to 5:15pm

Cost: $10 per week

Ages: 8 – 18

Contact:

Lys Tickner  | Coordinator DRPAC

Phone: 08 9498 9415

Monash University

Edition 3 – APRIL 2025

KEY DATES:

• Mid-Year Study Expo> 6 May
• Medicine UCAT ANZ booking deadline> 16 May
• Information Evening - Traralgon> 20 May
• Course-specific information session> April to May

National Energy Technicians Training Scheme (NETTS)

A member of the NETTS recruitment team will be here Tuesday, 6 May to present to students interested in this program in the Careers Office at lunch.

WA Apprenticeship and Traineeship Intake Guide

Your Path. Your Future.

Perth Skills West Careers & Employment Expo

FREE EVENT - Registrations Now Open

School-Based Horticulture Traineeships

Now Open For Year 10 or  Year 11 Students

The following businesses are seeking students for employment. This will be one day per week however, some employers may require two days. It is up to the student, school and employer to agree to this. 

The landscaping program is now open and students can apply below.