Careers and Pathways
Careers News
Congratulations to Josh Doyle earning 2nd place in the World Skills games for VET Automotive.
Josh competed against VET Automotive students from around Victorian in a series of competitions demonstrating the skills and knowledge of the industry. WorldSkills competitions operate at a regional, national and international level. Well done Josh.
Work Experience
Work Experience with St Kilda FC
Applications to participate in our Year 10 Work Experience Program open 2 December 2019 and close 14 February 2020.
The program is structured to provide participants with a broad and comprehensive overview of different areas within the administrative and football departments. Participants will hear from members of staff about their role within the club and they may also participate in other experiences and events during their placement, however this will depend on the club’s yearly calendar of activities.
Work Experience with Port Phillip Library
The library is happy to take on short term work experience placements during the 2020.
Work Experience with the City of Stonnington
City of Stonnington work experience offers secondary students the opportunity to develop their subject-based skills, learn about the industry and the workplace, explore possible career options, and enhance interpersonal and communication skills.
GTAC is proud to offer an engaging and rewarding work experience program for Victorian students. The program, known as our Science Immersion Research Experience (SIRE) program, provides students the opportunity to work within the GTAC team. This can involve using research grade equipment to conduct cutting edge science experiments, pursuing small research projects, tours of world class science research facilities such as CSL and The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, and assisting team members in preparing and delivering educational programs.
Work Experience with Northern Health
Northern Health’s work experience program operates throughout the year, providing secondary students with a five-day block of placement which brings the opportunity to gain insight into the health care system and workplace.
Work Experience with William Adams CAT
William Adams can offer work experience to secondary school students from February through to November, with placement’s available in the following areas:
- Diesel Technicians
- Earthmoving and Truck Service
- Boilermakers
- Parts/Warehousing
- Finance and Administration
- Sales and Marketing
- People and Culture
- Information Technology
Information Sessions and Workshops
Deakin | Pathways to Deakin Webinar
19 December 2019, 2:00 pm
Online
Didn’t get the ATAR you hoped for? The good news is there are more ways into university than you might think. In fact, each year more students are coming to Deakin through alternate pathways.
If you missed out on your dream course, are considering transitioning from TAFE to uni or supporting someone through this process, join us to learn about the many pathways to Deakin.
Find out more: https://www.deakin.edu.au/about-deakin/events/deakin-webinar-series-pathways-to-deakin-2019
10 January 2020, 10:00 am - 10 January 2020, 11:00 am
Australian Catholic University, Ballarat & Melbourne Campuses
Tours typically last between 30 minutes to one hour. Registrations are essential.
Find out more: https://www.acu.edu.au/student-life/experience-uni-before-you-start/explore-your-local-campus/campus-tours/booking-form
16 January 2020, 6:00 pm
Australian College of Applied Psychology, Lonsdale Street
Interested in studying psychology, counselling, social work, criminology, coaching, or case management?
- Learn how ACAP can help you to change lives and make a difference!
- Meet ACAP staff, academics and current students.
- See our campus.
- Discover the courses we offer, flexible learning options and the benefits of studying at ACAP.
Find out more: https://www.acap.edu.au/home/info-sessions/
MedView | Get Into Med, Melbourne
1 February 2020, 1:00 pm - 1 3:00 pm
University of Melbourne, Parkville Campus
Presented by current medical students, the 2-hour program entails:
- Do you really want to be a doctor? We’ll do a full-body CT scan of the rationale, motivations and reasoning of why people decide to study and practice medicine, and look beyond the media and societal representations