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Work Experience
Year 10 students are exploring work options in readiness for work experience which will be held during Monday 24 June to Friday 28 June.
The school holidays are a great time to secure placement if you have not already done so.
All placements must be finalised and confirmed with Ms Tanya Molloy, Career, Pathways and VET Coordinator in the first week back of Term 2.
Students have been exploring the benefits of Work Experience, how to find workplaces and have been practising their cold calling skills in readiness of approaching workplaces.
When Students return to school in Term 2, they will then be starting their Safe@work modules.
Australian Museum Work Experience Opportunities
The Australian Museum high school work experience program offers you the chance to explore a variety of careers including science and cultural research, education, public programming, curatorial and exhibition design, marketing, communications and corporate services.
All work experience opportunities provide practical learning to support your personal development and professional skills as you prepare to enter the workforce and make choices about your career.
The program is available to students in Years 10–12. Each placement is 5 days (Monday to Friday) working 10am–4pm.
2024 Dates and Specialisations
22–26 July: Paleontology, Development, Design, Operations.
September 9–13: Ichthyology, Digital, Development, Design, Operations.
October 14–18: Entomology, Design Operations.
November 11–15: Arachnology, Development, Design, Operations
How do I apply?
Register and review information pack here.
Applications close Friday 3 May 2024.
The program is in high demand and the number of applications outweighs the number of places available.
All applications will be assessed by a panel based on application, areas of interest and available dates.
Successful applicants for 2024 will be notified the week of Monday, 3 June 2024.
School Holiday Activities
April Campus Tours
In the April school holidays, RMIT will be hosting tours across each of its campuses.
It is a great opportunity for students to find out more about their options after high school. laces are limited, so students are encouraged to book in early!
Browse Campus tours and register for the campus, day and time that suits best.
News from Swinburne University
- A Day in the Life of a Swinburne Student Events
Students are invited to go along to Swinburne’s Hawthorn Campus and have a guided tour, attend talks, presentations, and hands-on workshops in future study areas of interest – a very worthwhile way to feel prepared for Uni life. These free events will run from 9.00am – 3.15pm, and the location to meet is Advanced Technologies Centre, Hawthorn Campus
STEM and Aviation - Tuesday 9 April
Creative and Design - Wednesday 10 April
Business and Criminology - Thursday 12 April
Registrations are essential. Please register at A Day in the Life of a Swinburne Student.
Ms Tanya Molloy,
Career, Pathways and VET Coordinator