Careers and Pathways
Careers News
Years 11 & 12
We would like to wish all of our Year 12’s the best of luck for the VCE Exams. All institutes will be available to assist with Change of Preference for University and TAFE courses for 2020 from 12th to 14th December, 2019. The Careers Office will be available to assist with Change of Preference.
Year 11 Careers Interviews will continue during Term 4. Check compass schedule for interview time.
Year 10
Compulsory VET Information Sessions are being held for IMVC 1st Year VET students. Please check dates on the Provisional Expression of Interest VET letter sent out at the end of Term 3. Box Hill Direct 1st year students will be notified of Information Sessions as soon as possible.
INFORMATION SESSIONS
Melbourne Polytechnic | Early Childhood Education Information Session
29 October 2019, 10:00 am
Melbourne Polytechnic, Preston Campus
Now’s the time to register for our information and enrolment sessions. We give you an in-depth look at your chosen area of study and a tour of our department facilities.
Find out about the following courses:
- Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
- Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care
Find out more: https://www.melbournepolytechnic.edu.au/information-enrolment-sessions/session/earlychildhood-29oct2019
Harvard Law School | International Students at HLS Webinar
30 October 2019, 3:00 am - 4:00 am
Online
International students are an integral part of the HLS community, and each year we welcome students from across the globe to campus. Current international students will share their reflections on their transition to law school and provide insight on the differences of studying in the United States.
Find out more: https://jdadmissions.law.harvard.edu/register/InternationalStudentsatHLS-2019
Student Exchange Australia New Zealand | Online Information Session
30 October 2019, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Online
The LIVE Online Info Session is conducted by a senior member of our staff using a service which allows us to meet online or over the telephone. You will be able to meet our representative over a video internet connection, ask any questions and watch a presentation.
Our LIVE online session will cover the following topics.
- Introduction to Student Exchange, the regulatory environment & benefits
- Program options, destinations & eligibility
- Safety and Wellbeing, our support system & where you will stay
- Money Matters, including available discounts & scholarships
- Deadlines & how to apply
- Why choose Student Exchange?
Find out more: https://studentexchange.org.au/info-sessions/live-online/
Deakin | Accelerate Information Evening, Online Webinar
12 November 2019, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Online
Deakin Accelerate provides high-achievers with university-level learning opportunities. You will complete two units of a first-year university subject at the same time as your Year 12 studies. Studying one unit per trimester, alongside first-year university students, you will complete your units either on campus at one of Deakin’s four vibrant locations, or study anywhere, anytime, at the Cloud Campus – our innovative online learning environment.
Attend an information evening to learn more about the Deakin Accelerate program and how it will benefit you. You will hear from past program students and find out about the application process.
Find out more: https://www.deakin.edu.au/about-deakin/events/accelerate-information-evening
Workshops
RMIT | Experience Surveying Day
29 October 2019, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Argyle Square, Carlton
If you are interested in a career as a land surveyor, this practical one hour event hosted by RMIT University provides a fantastic opportunity for you to do practical surveying activities with the help of fully qualified Surveyors.
You will see all the current surveying equipment used in the industry including a digital level, total station, GPS and laser scanner. You’ll get the opportunity to do a practical activity measuring distance and use professional surveying tools to check your measurement.
Events are held each month at Argyle Square and are designed for Year 10 -12 secondary students and school leavers that are interested in mathematics and IT or those considering a career change to the industry.
You’ll also get the chance to meet with staff who teach surveying at RMIT, and ask any questions you have about a future career in land surveying as well as the study options available at RMIT.
Find out more: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/experience-surveying-day-tickets-73516986285
Print Workshop at Australian Print Workshop
23 November 2019, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Australian Print Workshop Inc., Fitzroy
This workshop offers the opportunity to explore two simple and highly effective printmaking techniques. Use drawings or photographs as guides to draw, scratch and incise directly into plates to create images with texture and tone. Construct spontaneous and colourful monotypes, merging painting and printmaking, to create beautiful one-of-a-kind prints. Instruction is by one of APW’s highly skilled printers.
Find out more:
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