Career News

Year 9 Careers Day Out

Wednesday 18 May at DECA, Wanganui Road, Shepparton

The bus will depart from St Augustine’s College at 12:15pm and return at 3:15pm. Students are required to wear their full school uniform and to bring their own lunch, snacks and water.

 

The aim of Careers Day Out is to provide regional students with the opportunity to discover the diverse range of careers, education, pathways and employment available across the region. The event will host a range of workshops, demos and talks to provide students with the opportunity to engage and interact with local businesses and trades to see what the workplace is all about. For further information please visit Careers Day Out 2022.

 

An Operoo notice will be sent to Parents/Caregivers. 

Staff attending: Jenny Ryan, Elise Clark, Claire Willoughby, Carolyn Goode, Ian Paterson, Peter Fawcett and Catherine Anderson.

 

The College will monitor the Covid-19 situation and provide updates if there are any Government and CES Ltd regulations that may affect attendance at this Careers Expo.

 

If you require further information please contact Brad Downie or Catherine Anderson at the College.

Year 10 Students & Tomorrow Bound Careers Expo 2022

This event will be held on Thursday 26th May at the Bendigo Stadium, 134 Marong Road, West Bendigo. A booking has been made for Year 10 students to attend this expo from 11:00am - 12:15pm. 

An Operoo notice will be sent to Parents/Caregivers.

For further information please contact Brad Downie or Catherine Anderson.

Work Experience 2022

Coordinator: Peter Fawcett

 

Work Experience is the short term placement of secondary school students with employers to provide insights into the industry and the workplace in which they are located. It provides students with the valuable opportunity to develop employability skills, explore possible career options, understand employer expectations and to increase their self-understanding, maturity, independence and self-confidence.

 

Year 10 students are allocated one week during the school academic year to participate in a work experience placement. 

 

10A: Monday to Friday 20-24 June

10 Partnerships: Monday to Friday 22-26 August

10B: Monday to Friday 12-16 September

10C: Monday to Friday 17-21 October

 

Year 10 Partnership Program

Students may request additional work experience placement opportunities that align with their learning program. For further information please contact the Work Experience Coordinator. 

 

Year 10 Students

Students may request to participate in additional Work Experience during the holidays in Terms 1, 2 and 3, but not during the holidays at the end of the year (i.e. the Christmas/summer holiday period).

Please contact the Work Experience Coordinator if you would like to arrange a work experience placement during the term holidays.

 

Years 11 & 12 Students

Students may request to participate in a Work Experience placement during the holidays in Terms 1, 2 and 3, but not during the holidays at the end of the year (i.e. the Christmas/summer holiday period).

Please contact the Work Experience Coordinator if you would like to arrange a work experience placement during the term holidays.

 

OH&S: All students who participate in a work experience placement must complete safe@work General Module and Industry-Specific Module prior to their placement.

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