What's On
VU Cookery, Hospitality, Tourism & Event Management Information Sessions
October 16 to January 29, 2025
Start your career in tourism, hospitality and events. Prepare to join one of the world’s largest and most dynamic industries. Learn from expert teachers with the latest professional knowledge and put theory into practice in our modern facilities.
The sessions will cover:
- the course structure and information
- industry connections
- placement opportunities
- pathways to further study
- facility tour (in-person sessions only).
Defence Careers Information Sessions
Melbourne: October 24, 2024
Warrnambool: October 24, 2024
Melbourne: November 6, 2024
Consider a career like no other and represent Australia with pride in the Navy, Army or Air Force.
Speak with current serving personnel at our upcoming info session and ask your questions - is a career in the Australian Defence Force for you?
Monash Clayton Campus Tour
October 24 & 25, 2024
Join us for a campus tour to see and experience all Monash has on offer! Led by our enthusiastic student ambassadors, come along to ask them questions and get a taste of life at Monash. With a tour duration of approximately 90 minutes, you will tour the outside of our buildings and explore our world-class campuses.
Victoria Police: A Day in the Life of a Police Officer – Online Webinar
October 24, 2024
Victoria Police is hosting an online information session for members of the community who are interested in gaining insight into a 'Day in the Life' of a Police Officer in Victoria.
Hear from current serving Victoria Police members about what is involved in their shifts, including night shift. Hear about all the different type of scenarios you may be faced with throughout your shift and what career progression options you have.
The recruitment team will also be joining to touch briefly on the recruitment process and training at the Academy. There will also be an opportunity for you to partake in a Q&A session with the current members.
Diversity in Victoria Police: Careers Information Session
October 26, 2024
Join us at the Victoria Police Centre for an exclusive careers’ information session focusing on the value of Diversity within Victoria Police along with the career and support opportunities available.
A panel of police members from diverse communities will be present on the day to share their experience and engage with attendees via a Q&A session.
Melbourne Polytechnic Cyber Security Online Session
October 28, 2024
Choosing a brand-new career path, knowing where to upgrade your skills or how to start doesn't need to be a decision you make alone.
Hosted by teachers who can answer questions and offer advice on your chosen field, our information sessions help you make an informed decision around your study and career options.
Find out more about the following course(s) at Melbourne Polytechnic:
- Certificate IV in Cyber Security
Victoria Police: Careers Information Session
October 28, 2024
We are hosting an exclusive Careers Information Session for members of the community who are interested in a career with Victoria Police.
Come along and learn more about the recruitment process, training at the Police Academy, general duties policing, career pathways, specialty units and more.
You will also have the opportunity to speak with;
- Police Officers
- Protective Services Officers (PSO)
- Police Custody Officers (PCO)
- Victorian Public Servants (VPS)
This is a unique opportunity to observe the exciting world of policing. Members of the public are not usually granted access to the VPC, so get excited about this chance and grab a ticket.
Melbourne Polytechnic Hospitality Information Session
October 29, 2024
Choosing a brand-new career path, knowing where to upgrade your skills or how to start doesn't need to be a decision you make alone.
Hosted by teachers who can answer questions and offer advice on your chosen field, our information sessions help you make an informed decision around your study and career options.
Find out more about the following course(s) at Melbourne Polytechnic:
- Certificate III in Commercial Cookery - Non-apprenticeship
- Certificate III in Patisserie
- Certificate IV in Kitchen Management
- Certificate III in Hospitality
- Certificate IV in Hospitality
- Diploma of Hospitality Management
Melbourne Polytechnic Information Technology Online Sessions
October 29, 2024
October 31, 2024
Choosing a brand-new career path, knowing where to upgrade your skills or how to start doesn't need to be a decision you make alone.
Hosted by teachers who can answer questions and offer advice on your chosen field, our information sessions help you make an informed decision around your study and career options.
Find out more about the following course(s) at Melbourne Polytechnic:
- Certificate III in Information Technology
PSC Photography and Digital Imaging Information Session
October 29, 2024
Immerse yourself in photography with our bachelor and undergraduate courses at PSC.
Find out more at our Info Session:
- Meet and be inspired by our teacher and convenor Sarina Lirosi
- Discover the vibrant atmosphere of our Studio, where students from our partner Japanese Fashion School collaborate with our Photography students.
- Tour the facilities and grab a take home goody bag
- Enjoy a Q&A session with PSC staff and an alumni to help uncover the perfect course for you
- Plus the chance to win a very special prize worth $250
Melbourne Polytechnic Conservation and Ecosystem Management Online Session
October 31, 2024
Choosing a brand-new career path, knowing where to upgrade your skills or how to start doesn't need to be a decision you make alone.
Hosted by teachers who can answer questions and offer advice on your chosen field, our information sessions help you make an informed decision around your study and career options.
Find out more about the following course(s) at Melbourne Polytechnic:
- Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management
Defence Comms, IT & Intelligence Roles Information Session – Melbourne
October 31, 2024
Get connected with a future-focused career, using technologically advanced sensor and communication systems to keep the Australian Defence Force (ADF) in touch, informed and operating effectively.
Join us for an info session and speak with current serving personnel about Communications, IT and Intelligence careers in the ADF.
VU Early Childhood Education Information Session
October 31, 2024
There's never been a better time to study early childhood education at Victoria University. At VU, we offer:
- Upskill program (Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care)
- Traineeships (Certificate III and Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care)
- Part-time training options (Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care)
Early childhood education and care courses are currently listed under the Victorian Government Free TAFE initiative which means eligible students won’t pay tuition fees for the duration of their course.
The sessions will cover:
- the course structure and information
- industry connections
- placement opportunities
- pathways to further study.
AIT MasterTalk: Sorcha Millican-Nagle, Industry Relations Manager at PlaySide Studios
October 31, 2024
Sorcha Millican-Nagle is the Industry Relations Manager at PlaySide Studios in Melbourne, Victoria. With extensive experience in Games as a Service, she has led titles across console, mobile, and PC platforms in Production and Team Leadership roles.
Sorcha is dedicated to empowering developers to share and learn new skills, supporting pathways into game dev jobs and bridging video games with other industries.
In this MasterTalk, Sorcha will give tips for landing a job in games, including the essentials of portfolio preparation and interview skills. Come along if you're interested in games, animation and related creative industries.
STEM + X: Technology, brought to you by QUT
November 6, 2024
There is a skyrocketing demand for tech professionals. In Australia alone, we're anticipating a need for 1.2 million tech jobs by 2030. It all starts with exploring the exciting and diverse careers available and understanding how to get started.
Join us as we dive into how you can turn your interest in computer science, game development and IT systems into a fulfilling career.
CGA Virtual Information Session
November 6, 2024
Come hear from our students about how online schooling fits their busy training schedules, supports academic advancement, and opens doors to top universities worldwide.
Hear how our online learning environment can be tailored to meet your child's unique needs, including:
- How flexible class schedules can support athletes, performers and travelling families.
- Advanced and competitive curricula options for those looking to apply to top universities
- Inclusive strategies to support neurodiverse and SEN learners; and those experiencing mental health challenges or bullying.
You will also have an opportunity to ask our team any questions you have.
Victoria Police: Become a Police Custody Officer – Online Webinar
November 7, 2024
Victoria Police is hosting an online information session for members of the community who are interested in a career as a Police Custody Officer.
Hear from us about the recruitment process and training at the Police Academy. It's also your opportunity to ask questions you have about a PCO career pathway.
Monash Clayton Campus Tour
November 8, 2024
Join us for a campus tour to see and experience all Monash has on offer! Led by our enthusiastic student ambassadors, come along to ask them questions and get a taste of life at Monash. With a tour duration of approximately 90 minutes, you will tour the outside of our buildings and explore our world-class campuses.
Swinburne 2025 Study Expo
November 12, 2024
Join us on campus for an event designed for those looking at any Swinburne course – whether apprenticeship, certificate, diploma, bachelor degree, master degree, or something else. Browse all Swinburne study areas and levels, while exploring our campus and meeting our community.
AIE Open Day, Melbourne
November 16, 2024
Discover the courses designed to get you started in game development, 3D animation, film and visual effects at the AIE Open Day.
AIE's Open Day is a great opportunity to meet our teachers, staff and students. The day will cover everything you need to know about the:
- careers in games and VFX that we train students for;
- studios and industries that we work with;
- courses we offer - from beginners to professional mastery, and;
- the software, skills and knowledge we teach.
AIE's Open Day will also include presentations on entry requirements and how to apply. Find out how AIE can get you into a creative career.
AIE Online Campus Day
November 30, 2024
Discover the courses designed to get you started in game development, 3D animation, film and visual effects at the AIE Online Campus Day. AIE will be running this event for students interested in studying online. You will be able to meet our teachers, explore how classes will run, course options, career pathways and see our amazing student work.
We will be covering everything you need to know about the:
- careers in games and VFX that we train students for;
- studios and industries that we work with;
- courses we offer - from beginners to professional mastery, and;
- the software, skills and knowledge we teach.
La Trobe Change of Preference Fest
December 12, 2024
We know getting your ATAR results can be a big moment, so La Trobe is hosting the Change of Preference Fest to give you the support and advice you need, no matter what your results are.
Here’s what you can expect:
- Course advice and pathways: Chat with our course advisors about your options and explore alternative pathways if your results aren’t what you expected. We’ll help you figure out what’s best for you.
- Food, fun and giveaways: To keep things relaxed, we’ve got free food, live music, and exciting giveaways.
Whether you’re thrilled with your results or need a bit of guidance, we’ve got your back. This is your chance to get all the info you need to make the best decision for your future.
Deakin Change of Preference Advice
December 13, 2024
Whether you need general uni information, pathway options or reassurance about your course choices, don't miss the opportunity to get personalised advice at our Change of Preference events.
- Get personalised one-on-one study, course and pathway advice
- Chat with expert Deakin staff and current students
- Discover course and pathway options at the course information expo
- Join a student-led campus and accommodation tour
- Explore our world-class facilities and learning spaces
- Learn about student support and life at Deakin