Careers News
Job prospects and out-of-school courses on offer this month
ECU moves Teaching to Joondalup
If you want to be a teacher and plan to study a Bachelor of Education at ECU from 2026, you will need to travel to Joondalup. ECU is planning to close its Mt Lawley campus and Education will move to Joondalup in 2026.
WAAPA is moving to the new campus, not far from St George's, next to Perth Train Station.
Geoff Gibbs was the father of WAAPA. His theatre in Mt Lawley will close and there is no plan to rename one of the new theatres in his honour.
Other courses that are moving are:
- Business and Law
- Emerging Technology
- Kurongkul Katitjin
- WA Screen Academy
- Broadcasting and Digital Journalism
- Arts and Creative Industries.
See details HERE.
Sky Careers New Website
Careers Sky Careers' goal is to raise awareness among 11 to 16 year old girls in WA and the Northern Territory about the vast array of career opportunities available within the aviation industry. Their newly launched website presents a vibrant array of resources designed to kindle a fervour for aviation. Find out more at the new Sky Careers website HERE
LinkedIn Most In-Demand Skills
Human skills like communication, customer service and leadership top LinkedIn’s Most In-Demand Skills for 2024.
"I believe we are in the early days of a world of work that is more human than before,” says LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky, “giving us the chance to do more fulfilling work, and to do that work more easily and effectively with others."
Check out the information HERE.
9 June: ECU Percussion Pandemonium
Age: For classical percussionists in high school years 9-12
A free afternoon of fun, music, drums and supercharged percussion! Led by Tim White, Genevieve Wilkins and Defying Gravity, WAAPA’s percussionists work with you in hands-on workshops exploring ensemble playing, percussion technique, rhythm games, improvisation and world music - concluding with a performance for parents at 4pm.
WAAPA ECU Mt Lawley
Time: 1pm - 5pm
12 June: Rockingham Jobs Fair
If you live down the coast from Fremantle, get along to the Rockingham Jobs Fair.
Discover local employers looking to recruit new employees and apprentices, government departments, education providers and businesses.
Gary Holland Community Centre 10am – 3 pm
Find details at Rockingham Jobs Fair
13 June: Career Conversations Session for Families
John Forrest Secondary College Auditorium at 180 Drake Street, Morley, will host a Career Conversations evening for families on 13 June.
Places are limited so REGISTER NOW 6.30pm
14 – 16 June: Job Ready Expo
This expo brings together employers looking for staff and people looking for jobs. This expo is for those who are seriously looking for careers.
Some of the companies with the best reputations for employing apprentices will be there. Police Recruiting will be there talking about jobs and cadetships. The exhibitors also include recruiting companies.
Check it out HERE.
27 June: Morawa Agriculture College Open Day
Prospective parent & student information sessions will be held at 11am and 1pm timeslots in the farm classroom, located at 360 kilometres north of Perth, adjoining the Morawa townsite.
Find details and highlights from 2023 HERE.