Years 10-12 Coordinator

10-12 Key Dates

Careers and Pathways

YEAR 12 STUDENTS

EARLY ENTRY PROGRAMS

Federation University – Close 1st December

VCE & ATAR RESULTS

Thursday 12th December

https://resultsandatar.vic.edu.au

Casper test Registrations 

https://my.acuityinsights.app/dates-times

YOUTHRIVE TAFE/APPRENTICESHIP SCHOLARHIPS

Close November 4th 2024

www.youthrivevictoria.org.au/scholarships/rural-chances/

Did you know that you need to register to access your Unit 3 & 4 VCE Results and the ATAR? Results will be released on Thursday 12th December from 7:00am. It's a good idea to register for this service early so that you are not delayed on the big day.

You will need your VCAA Student No. to Register

https://resultsandatar.vic.edu.au

Year 12 Careers Availability

Sue is still available for Career appointments with the 2024 Year 12 students.

 Appointments can be face-to-face, via email, phone or WEBex 

Email: s.clay@ncllen.org.au or

Mobile: 0429 426 950

AgDay Photography and Video Competition

Value: $5,000 in prizes

Open date: August 1, 2024

Closing date: November 15, 2024

Submit your photo or video capturing Australian agriculture and the theme Grow you good thing! for a chance to win!

For further information visit:

https://agday.org.au/photography-video-competition1/

APPRENTICESHIPS

Apprenticeships are a fantastic way to bridge the gap between traditional education and real-world experience. They offer you a chance to learn by doing, which can be particularly valuable in industries that are still evolving. 

Practical learning: Apprenticeships provide hands-on experience, allowing you to develop practical skills that are directly relevant to your chosen field. 

Industry-relevant skills: The skills and knowledge you’ll gain during an apprenticeship are often aligned with the specific needs of your industry. This means you’re more likely to be job-ready and well-equipped to handle the demands of a rapidly evolving sector.

Adaptability: Apprenticeships encourage adaptability. You’ll learn to be flexible and open to new techniques and technologies as you work alongside experienced professionals. 

Networking opportunities: During an apprenticeship, you’ll have the chance to network with professionals in your field. These connections can open doors and provide insights into how your industry is evolving.

Earning while learning: Apprenticeships are paid positions – this can ease the financial burden of education while allowing you to gain valuable work experience.

Choosing the right apprenticeship

Research: Look for apprenticeship programs that align with your interests and goals. Research industries that are on the rise and consider where your passion lies.

Mentorship: Seek out apprenticeships with strong mentorship programs. Learning from experienced professionals can accelerate your growth.

Networking: Consider the networking opportunities the apprenticeship offers. The connections you make can be invaluable in a rapidly evolving job market.

Flexibility: Ensure the apprenticeship allows for adaptability and exposure to various aspects of your chosen field. This will make you more versatile and ready for change.

Did you know you can start an apprenticeship while you are still at school? www.vic.gov.au/head-start-apprenticeships-and-traineeships

Darcy McCallum         

Year 10-12 Co-ordinator

Sue Clay

Careers and Pathways

Email: s.clay@ncllen.org.au