Career Pathways 

A very merry Christmas and Happy New Year from the Career Pathways team at SJRC!

VTAC – Important Dates and Information

If anyone needs advice after the results are released, Ms Bailey will be available via Teams on Thursday the 16th between 9am – 4pm and then again on Monday 20th between 9am – 2pm. Students are encouraged to make sure they first send a Teams chat message to arrange a time to meet.  In the chat message, students are asked to please include their question(s) and an indication of their “Plan B” plans, so that Ms Bailey can make sure she has everything needed for the meeting.

Change of preference support hotlines, events, and activities

Tertiary institutions provide a range of seminars, workshops and hotlines to assist applicants with changing their preferences.

AIE - Academy of Interactive Entertainment

Change of Preference Day 

Monday, 20 December 2021 (10am - 4pm)

Let our industry success build your industry success

Film & Virtual Production, Art & Animation, Design & Production, Game Programming, 3D Animation & VFX for Film

Register here: Academy of Interactive Entertainment - Change of Preference Day

AIT - Academy of Information Technology

#GRADTALKS - Meet AIT grads and discover how they turned their ideas into a creative career in Film, Animation, 3D Design, Games and Mobile App Development!

Virtual 2-day event - 12 & 13 January 2022 (12pm - 3pm)Register here: https://info.ait.edu.au/grad_talks_registration

Australian Catholic University (ACU)

www.acu.edu.au/study-at-acu/change-of-preference-advice

Change of Preference Advice

Thursday 16 - Monday 20 December

AskACU 1800 275 228

One-to-One Consultations (Virtual/Phone)

Book a 20-minute One-On-One Consultation via video conference or over the phone for change of preference advice to navigate your study options and alternative entry and admissions pathways.

Thursday 16th December - 10am - 6pm

Friday 17th December - 10am-4pm

Monday 20th December - 10am – 2pm

Book online: www.acu.edu.au/about-acu/events/change-of-preference-advice

Campus Tours - Melbourne Campus

Thursday 16th December -   10am-4pm

Friday 17th December - 10am-4pm

Monday 20th December - 10am – 2pm

Book online: www.acu.edu.au/about-acu/events/change-of-preference-advice

Campus Tours - Ballarat Campus

Thursday 16th December -   10am-4pm

Friday 17th December - 10am-4pm

Monday 20th December - 10am – 2pm

Book online: www.acu.edu.au/about-acu/events/change-of-preference-advice

Pathways to ACU Webinar

Thursday 9 December

12-1pm

www.acu.edu.au/about-acu/events/2021/december/pathways-to-acu

Box Hill Institute

What will you become at Box Hill Institute?

Change of Preference - Virtual Information Session

Monday, December 13th 2021 - 5.30 PM (AEDT)

Register to book a time on www.boxhill.edu.au/events

Chisholm Institute

Chisholm change of preference support services

https://www.chisholm.edu.au/preference  

Chisholm's friendly staff are available for change of preference support via phone and Webchat during the following times:

• Thursday 16 December, 9am - 5pm
• Friday 17 December, 9am - 5pm
• Monday 20 December, 9am - 5pm
• Tuesday 21 December, 9am - 5pm

Phone: 1300 244 746 or webchat

COLLARTS

www.collarts.edu.au

Change of Preference Hotline - 1300 818 777 Press Option 1 (Direct Future Students line)

Change of Preference enquiries - Admissions@collarts.edu.au

OPERATING HOURS

16th - 20th December (9am-5pm)

Deakin College

Deakin College Change of Preference: www.deakincollege.edu.au/COP

Virtual one-on-one consultation

Book online at: www.deakincollege.edu.au/COP

Thursday, 16 December: 9am-5pm

Friday, 17 December: 9am-5pm

Saturday, 18 December: 10am-2pm

Sunday, 19 December: 10am-2pm

Monday, 20 December: 9am-5pm

Live Chat

Message us on: https://www.facebook.com/DeakinCollege

Thursday, 16 December: 7am-5pm

Friday, 17 December: 9am-5pm

Saturday, 18 December: 9am-5pm

Sunday, 19 December: 9am-5pm

Monday, 20 December: 9am-5pm

Marketing Line (9244 5600)

Thursday, 16 December: 7am-5pm

Friday, 17 December: 9am-5pm

Saturday, 18 December: 9am-5pm

Sunday, 19 December: 9am-5pm

Monday, 20 December: 9am-5pm

On campus Events:

Friday, 17 December 10-1pm at Melbourne Burwood campus

Friday, 17 December 10-12pm at Geelong Waurn Ponds campus

Deakin University

Deakin University Change of Preference: https://www.deakin.edu.au/choose

Deakin Campus Tours and Events

Get a taste of life at Deakin and cement your preferences after receiving your ATAR during our Deakin Campus Tours and Events in Melbourne, Geelong and Warrnambool. With restrictions easing, we are excited to welcome you back to our campuses to tour our facilities, chat to our experts and make any changes needed to your course preferences. For more information and to book: deakin.edu.au/choose

• Melbourne Burwood Campus: Friday 17 December, 10am-1pm
• Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus: Friday 17 December, 10am-12pm
• Geelong Waterfront Campus: Friday 17 December, 12.30pm-2.30pm
• Warrnambool Campus: Thursday 16 December, 2pm-4pm

Live Chat and Phone

Extended Live Chat hours for personalised one-on-one support via deakin.edu.au/choose.

• Thursday 16 December: 7am-9pm
• Friday 17 December: 8am-5pm
• Saturday 18 December: 10am-4pm
• Sunday 19 December: 10am-4pm
• Monday 20 December: 8am-7pm

Extended phone hours for personalised one-on-one support on 1800 MY FUTURE.

• Thursday 16 December: 7am-7pm
• Friday 17 December: 8am-5pm
• Saturday 18 December: 10am-4pm
• Sunday 19 December: 10am-4pm
• Monday 20 December: 9am-5pm

On-demand webinars available now:

• Preparing for change of preference: https://www.deakin.edu.au/student-life-and-services/events/preparing-for-change-of-preference
• Pathways to studying at Deakin: https://www.deakin.edu.au/student-life-and-services/events/pathways-to-studying-at-deakin

Federation University

Info Day On Campus (All Campuses – Berwick, Gippsland, Mt Helen) Dec 16 10:00 – 3:00 pmVirtual Info Day Dec 17 from 10:00 – 5:00 pm

Phone and chat assistance from Dec 18 -20 from 10:00 – 3:00 pm.https://federation.edu.au/future-students/study-at-federation/info-day

La Trobe College Australia

La Trobe College Australia Change of Preference: www.latrobecollegeaustralia.edu.au/cop

Virtual one-on-one consultation

Book online at: www.latrobecollegeaustralia.edu.au/one-to-one-consultation

Thursday, 16 December:         7am-5pm

Friday, 17 December:              7am-5pm

Saturday, 18 December:         10am-4pm

Sunday, 19 December:            10am-2pm

Monday, 20 December:          8am-5pm

Live Chat

Message us on: www.latrobecollegeaustralia.edu.au/cop

Thursday, 16 December: 7am-5pm

Friday, 17 December: 9am-5pm

Saturday, 18 December: 9am-5pm

Sunday, 19 December: 9am-5pm

Monday, 20 December: 9am-5pm

Marketing Line (9244 2404)

Thursday, 16 December:         7am-5pm

Friday, 17 December:              7am-5pm

Saturday, 18 December:         10am-4pm

Sunday, 19 December:            10am-2pm

Monday, 20 December:          8am-5pm

La Trobe University

Visit latrobe.edu.au/prefer  to access our ATAR & adjustment calculator and information on our webinars and future students contact centre services.

Future Students Contact Centre:

Students can take advantage of extended call centre hours (1300 135 045), live chat and virtual consultations throughout Change of Preference period.

Extended contact hours:

• Thursday 16 December: 7 am – 5 pm
• Friday 17 December: 7 am – 5 pm
• Saturday 18 December: 10 am – 4 pm
• Sunday 19 December: 10 am – 2 pm
• Monday 20 December: 8 am – 5 pm
• Tuesday 21 December: 9 am – 5 pm

Virtual one-on-one consultations: Year 12 students will have the opportunity to connect with our course advisors via virtual one-on-one consultations. Book your consult at: https://consultation.latrobe.edu.au/s/

Pathway and support webinars:

Our Student Recruitment team will be talking through the pathway options for our most competitive and popular courses. These webinars will cover pathways for scored VCE, unscored VCE and VCAL. These are the best place to start for students to get their questions answered by the Student Recruitment team. 

This schedule will run on both Thursday 16 December and Friday 17 December. 

Campus tours:

Come visit our campus in-person and see where you’ll be studying in 2022. Tours will be offered across a range of course areas at three of our campuses across November and December:

• Bendigo Campus Talk and Tours: Monday 22 – Friday 26 Nov 2021- Register now
• Albury-Wodonga Campus Talk and Tours: Monday 6 – Thursday 9 Dec 2021 - Register now

Melbourne Campus Tours: 6- 9 Dec 2021 - Register now

Melbourne Institute of Technology

Change of Preference: www.mit.edu.au/cop

Book one-on-consultations via Microsoft Team and Zoom:

Enquire us: enquiries@mit.edu.au

Speak with our course advisor: 1800 648 669

Thursday, 16 December: 9am-5pm

Friday, 17 December: 9am-5pm

Saturday, 18 December: 10am-2pm

Sunday, 19 December: 10am-2pm

Monday, 20 December: 9am-5pm

Tuesday 21 December 9am-5pm

Monash University

Monash Change Day Expo

Join us at our online expo and speak with our course advisers one-on-one and find out about your course options, alternate pathways and next steps.

Friday 17 December, 2-6pm AEDT

Monday 20 December, 10am-12pm AEDT

Register: www.monash.edu/change-of-preference

Alternatively,  if you can’t make our Change Day Expo, why not book a phone appointment with one of our course advisers.

Find out more

Extended support

During the change of preference period, we've extended our support hours via phone and live chat, to make sure we can help you with any questions you may have:

• Thursday 16 and Friday 17 December: 8am - 6pm
• Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 December: 11am - 4pm
• Monday 20 December: 9am - 5pm (normal operating hours)

Outside of these dates, we'll be available at our regular support hours (Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm AEDT).1800 MONASH (1800 666 274)+613 9903 4788 (if calling from outside Australia)

Photography Studies College (PSC)

Change of Preference Hotline 

16 December - 20 December03 9682 3191. (9am – 5pm) 0428 770 576 (After Hours)

Book an appointment to talk about your change of preference - Andrew or Sallyhttps://meetings.hubspot.com/andrew-denishensky  https://meetings.hubspot.com/sally-kaackor email study@psc.edu.au

RMIT University

Hotline  - 03 9925 2260

Phone and chat hours (AEST)

• Thursday 16 December 8.30am–5.30pm
• Friday 17 December 8.30am–5.30pm
• Saturday 18 December 10.00am–4.00pm
• Sunday 19 December 10.00am–4.00pm
• Monday 20 December 8.30am–4.00pm

Get more information at:https://www.rmit.edu.au/change-of-preference Search for courses by ATAR at atarcoursefinder.rmit.edu.au   or discover your pathway options at https://pathways.rmit.edu.au/

Swinburne University of Technology

www.swinburne.edu.au/vce

Contact us - Phone and Emailwww.swinburne.edu.au/contact-us/1300 794 298 (option 2)

Thurs 16th Dec-8am  - 6pmFriday 17th Dec-8am – 6pmSaturday 18th Dec-8am – 4pmSunday 19th Dec-10am – 2pmMonday 20th Dec-8am – 6pm

Swinburne Change of Preference Expo and After Party

www.swinburne.edu.au/vce17 DecExpo 10am to 3pmAfterparty 3pm to 6pm

The University of Melbourne

study.unimelb.edu.au/change-of-preference

Experience Melbourne online sessions

Monday 13 - Wednesday 15 December

See website for more details

Explore Melbourne campus tours

Wednesday 15, Friday 17 & Saturday 18 December

See website for more details

1:1 Consultations

Monday 6 - Tuesday 14 December

See website for more details

Future Student Team Hotline - 13 63 52Thursday 16 December 10am – 5pmFriday 17 December 10am – 5pmSaturday 18 December 10am – 4pmSunday 19 December 10am – 4pmMonday 20 December 9am – 5pmTuesday 21 December 9am – 5pmWednesday 22 December 9am – 5pm|Thursday 23 December 10am – 5pmFriday 24 December 10am – 12pm

University closed Saturday 25 December 2021 – Monday 3 January 202

Torrens University

https://www.torrens.edu.au/studying-with-us/high-school-students

1:1 Consultation for 

Change of Preference

Telephone: 0466 949 649

Monday- Friday, 9:00am-6:00pm

Email: jake.whitney@Torrens.edu.au

HOTLINE 1300 575 803

Monday- Friday, 9:00am-6:00pm

Victoria University

 Change of Preference website: https://www.vu.edu.au/start

 From 13 – 17 December 2021 we’re hosting tours at four of our Melbourne campuses and an online Change of Preference event for you to experience student life at VU.

 Campus Tours

 Virtual COP eventFriday 17 December 10am – 2pmBook online at https://www.vu.edu.au/start

1:1 Consultations – Change of PreferenceBook Online: https://vu.appointlet.com/Live Chat: https://gotovu.custhelp.com/appEmail: https://gotovu.custhelp.com/appPhone:  +613 9919 6100