Careers

19 Feb 24 Careers

 

RSPCA Pet First Aid

February 24, 2024

What would happen if your pet was injured? Do you really know how to tell the difference between slightly unwell and needs immediate attention? This course teaches you to measure vital signs of life in pets, bandage a bleeding wound, perform CPR on an animal, and maintain safety while working with an injured pet.  Our programs are tailored for those wanting to enter the animal industry or already working within this field, as well as helping people to increase skills with their own pets.

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STEM + X Webinar Series: Science

February 28, 2024

Science careers are more than just lab coats and experiments. The truth is, science is areally broad area to work in. People who have a science degree can work in government, inbusiness, with the environment, or anywhere. Often without a lab in sight.Join this free webinar to explore how you can combine a science degree with your ‘X’, whichis your passion, another area or a big goal.It’s Careers with STEM’s winning formula: STEM + X, where STEM is science, technology,engineering or maths, and X is up to you!Brought to you with the support of QUT, this webinar unlocks the next-level potential of ascience degree.

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What Matters? Competition

Opens: February 7, 2024

Closes: May 17, 2024

Inspired by Gough Whitlam’s commitment to involving young people in shaping Australia’sfuture, the What Matters? writing competition is currently open to school students in years 5to 12 from Australia. Responding to the simple question ‘what matters?’, entrants are free toexpress their views on any matter they care about.

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Victorian Careers & Employment Expo 2024

From March 14 to 16, 2024 

Victorian Careers & Employment Expo is open from March 14 to 16, 2024 at the Melbourne Showgrounds. The Expo will showcase over 130 organisations and employers with career opportunities for all ages. Visitor entry is free. The event is for school students, parents, teachers, graduates, job seekers, people looking for courses and workers seeking new opportunities.

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School holidays activities:

 

AIM | School Holiday Workshop – Music Theatre

April 8 to 9, 2024

AIM’s holiday workshop is designed for high school students interested in Music Theatre. Created for students in Years 9-12, the two-day Music Theatre workshops provide incredible opportunities to experience performing and being mentored by AIM’s own accomplished industry professionals.

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AIE | Industry Experience Day

April 11 to 17, 2024

AIE’s Industry Experience Day is a great opportunity for students in Years 10, 11 and 12 to learn about the local and international game development, 3D animation and visual effects industries. Students will get the opportunity to learn about the different pathways to get into the industry, what should be in a portfolio and will be able to get creative in practical workshops using industry-standard 3D animation and game development tools. The sessions are run by industry professionals who have worked on some blockbuster games and films. Everything is provided for you to participate in the hands-on workshops and you will be using the same software that is used in the industry.

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AIM | School Holiday Workshop – Performance & Songwriting

 MelbourneApril 11 to 12, 2024

AIM’s new school 2-Day Holiday Workshop is designed for high school students interested in music performance & songwriting. Created for students in Years 9-12, this 2-day music workshop provides incredible opportunities to experience playing, writing, and performing music, mentored by AIM’s own accomplished musicians and educators.

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Discover Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy at ACU Ballarat

April 12, 2024

Join us for the 2024 Discover ACU. A free event tailored to your study area of interest, these sessions will give you an insight into life as a uni student.  Take part in hands-on workshops, tour our facilities and hear from current students about a rewarding career as a health professional.

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Discover Nursing and Paramedicine at ACU Ballarat

April 12, 2024

Join us for the 2024 Discover ACU. A free event tailored to your study area of interest, these sessions will give you an insight into life as a uni student.  Take part in hands-on workshops, tour our facilities and hear from current students about a rewarding career as a nurse or paramedic.

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Discover Education and Arts at ACU Ballarat

April 12, 2024

Join us for the 2024 Discover ACU. A free event tailored to your study area of interest, these sessions will give you an insight into life as a uni student. Take part in hands-on workshops, tour our facilities and hear from current students about a rewarding career in teaching or the arts.

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UTAS | Maria Island Marine Biology Experience

April 22 to 28, 2024

A practical learning experience on Maria Island for year 11 and 12 students.This predominately field-based unit consists of 5 days on picturesque Maria Island on the Tasmanian East Coast. The unit is open to 24 students and is designed to engage,challenge, excite and inspire you through a hands-on marine science program. It will encourage you to explore issues threatening biodiversity as well as the productivity of the marine system. Climate change, invasive species, pollution, debris and their associated social and economic impacts will be covered.  To help with the cost of getting to Tasmania, year 11 and 12 students currently living interstate will automatically go into the running to receive one of five fully funded packages.  Please note, applications close at 11.59pm on Monday, 26 February. Applications received after this date and time will not be accepted.

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