Careers News
ADF Cyber Gap Program
If you’re interested in studying a cyber-related qualification, the government’s Cyber Gap Program can offer you a heap of bonuses. The 12-month program includes work experience, mentoring and networking opportunities, and the chance to get a job with the Department of Defence. Applications for the program close at the end of the month, so get yours in here.
Victoria Police | Police Officer Information Session
12 November 2020, 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Online
If you are seeking a stimulating, challenging and rewarding career and have values aligned to those of Victoria Police, we encourage you to consider a career in policing. Please join us in an online information session to learn about the Police role, the recruitment process and training at the Academy.
Find out more, please click the button below.
On Demand STEM Careers Webinars
Interested in a career in STEM in your future? Careers with STEM has a YouTube channel with informative videos, interviewing real scientists to get a peek into what their careers are like and how they got there.
Take a look at their videos by clicking the button below.
Byrnecut Apprenticeship Program
If you’re looking for a mechanical or electrical apprenticeship, Byrnecut are taking expressions of interest for their mine sites across the country. This is your chance to kick start your career and earn a nationally-recognised qualification. To find out more, please click the button below.
A Call to Action Competition
The Museum of Australian Democracy is accepting submissions of original music videos by students K-12 for their song A Call to Action.
The video is required to demonstrate democracy in action in your school or community. You may wish to create the video as a class project, or with a few friends. Tell us what democracy means to you in a creative way.
Entries are open until Wednesday, 25 November 2020.
Find out more and enter here:
International Songwriting Competition
The International Songwriting Competition (ISC) is an annual song contest whose mission is to provide the opportunity for both aspiring and established songwriters to have their songs heard in a professional, international arena.
Amateur and professional songwriters and musicians of any age from around the world are invited to participate. 71 winners will share in cash, prizes, recognition and exposure.
Entries have been extended until Wednesday, 4 November 2020.
Find out more and enter here:
Australian Photography Photographer of the Year Competition
Australian Photography is searching for Australia and New Zealand’s most amazing amateur photographers. With the best entries showcased and celebrated in a special issue of Australian Photography magazine in 2021 and $30,000 in cash and prizes up for grabs, there are plenty of great reasons to get involved.
Photographer of the Year includes six portfolio categories, three single-image categories and our new Creative category.
Entries are open until Sunday, 8 November 2020.
Find out more and enter here:
Start University while doing your VCE!
Students can enrol in University Units with Federation University, Deakin University and LaTrobe University while still at school. The Federation University program is available to Year 11 and 12 VCE students while the Deakin and Latrobe program is only available to Year 12 VCE students. For more information visit the Careers office or check out the links below. Students must meet strict criteria before approval is granted.
Melissa Dillon and Robyn Cardamone
Careers & VET Coordinators