CAREERS
Mananged Individual Pathways (MIPs)
Interviews
Year 10 students - Thursday 4 August
Year 11 students - Friday 5 August
Lutheran Church Centre
North Road
Lilydale
Lilydale High School is committed to ensuring that each student chooses their VCE Course appropriately and develops a Managed Individual Pathway to achieve their personal education and career goals.
A compulsory VCE Course Selection/ Managed Individual Pathways interview is required as part of the VCE Course Selection Process.
Students are not required at school on these days but are expected to attend a 15 minute interview at a specified time. Parents and Guardians are encouraged to attend the interview with their son/daughter if possible.
Letters with interview times will be posted in the first week of Term 3.
Monash University Year 10 Independence Day
This event is a unique opportunity for Year 10 students to discover more about their future options at Monash University. They will learn about the importance of prerequisites, subject selection and key considerations when choosing a course, university and career.
Places are strictly limited, so get in early to get your first preference.
Date: Thursday, 30 June
Time: 10 am-2:30 pm (light lunch included)
Location: Clayton Campus, Robert Blackwood Hall
Cost: Free
Find out more: monash.edu.au/year10-day
Explore Deakin App
Students are reminded about the Explore app, which is a digital tool that enables students to search for courses and corresponding career possibilities at Deakin University.
An Explore app should soon be available to download from the App Store.
CareerMe App
CareerMe is a free app for all Apple and Android smartphones and tablets to help young people plan career paths and find job opportunities.
CareerMe collates information on different industries and occupations including job descriptions, training requirements, training locations and available jobs.
Students can go to the iTunes store or Google Playstore to download the app.
Nursing & Midwifery
Deakin University
The School of Nursing and Midwifery at Deakin University invites students to visit the
school and hear about its innovative undergraduate degrees.
Melbourne Burwood Campus
Date: Wednesday 20 July
Time: 6.00 pm – 8.00 pm
Venue: Building BC, Burwood Corporate Centre, Level 2
Date: Saturday 23 July
Time: 2.30pm – 4.30pm
Venue: Building BC, The Point, Level 1
Geelong Waterfront Campus
Date: Wednesday 20 July
Time: 6.00 pm – 8.00pm
Venue: Building AD, Western Beach Room 6.104
Warrnambool City Centre Campus
Date: Friday 22 July
Time: 7.30pm onwards
Venue: 165 Timor Street in Warrnambool
Students should register their attendance at one of these information sessions by visiting Nursing & Midwifery Information Sessions.
For all other information about nursing and midwifery at Deakin University, visit;
http://www.deakin.edu.au/study-at-deakin/find-a-course/nursing-and-midwifery
William Angliss Institute - Holiday Workshop
William Angliss Institute will host a Makeup and Beauty Therapy workshop on Wednesday 29 June, for students in Years 9 to 11.
The workshops will give secondary school students an insight into the world of Makeup and Beauty Therapy. Students will be introduced to aspects of designing and applying makeup and makeup services. Our experienced trainer will cover skills in facial cleansing, assessment of skin types and makeup application.
Cost: $8
Wednesday 29 June
9:30 am-12:30 pm
555 LaTrobe Street
Melbourne
How to register
http://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/school-holiday-makeup-beauty-therapy-workshop-tickets-24759100135
OPEN Days
Australian Catholic University (ACU)
August 14 2016 (Sunday) Open Day Melbourne 10 am-4 pm
August 28 2016 (Sunday) Open Day Ballarat 10 am-3 pm
Deakin University (DEAKIN)
August 7 2016 (Sunday) Warrnambool Campus
August 21 2016 (Sunday) Geelong Waurn Ponds & Geelong Waterfront Campuses
August 28 2016 (Sunday) Melbourne Burwood Campus
Federation University (FEDUNI)
August 28 2016 (Sunday) Open Day Ballarat & Gippsland Campuses 10 am-3 pm
Monash University (MONASH)
August 6 2016 (Saturday) Peninsula Campus
August 7 2016 (Sunday) Caulfield and Clayton Campuses
RMIT University (RMIT)
August 14 2016 (Sunday) Open Day
Swinburne University of Technology
(SWINBURNE)
July 31 2016 (Sunday) Hawthorn campus
Victoria University (VU)
August 28 2016 (Sunday) Footscray
Victoria TAFE & Colleges
The Hotel School Melbourne
August 20 2016 (Saturday) Open Day Melbourne 9 am-1 pm
Holmesglen Institute
June 16 2016 (Thursday) Open Day
August 11 2016 (Thursday) Open Day
September 15 2016 (Thursday) Open Day
October 27 2016 (Thursday) Open Day
December 15 2016 (Thursday) Open Day
Sage Institute of Education
August 28 2016 (Sunday) Melbourne Spencer Street 10 am-4 pm
Work Experience
Students from Years 10 to 12 have the opportunity this year to undertake Work Experience to develop their awareness of appropriate attitudes and behaviour in real work environments, to explore employment and career options, to develop contacts with potential employers and to observe the use made of skills taught in school subjects.
Work Experience at Lilydale High School can occur at any time within the school year for up to 5 school days or 10 days, utilising part or all of the school holidays.
Students interested in completing Work Experience should speak to a Careers Practitioner who will inform them of necessary processes and forms required to complete Work Experience.
Tax File Numbers
Students wishing to obtain a Tax File number must now apply for a TFN online and have their identity verified through an interview at a participating Australia Post Office.
To apply and also to find out about participating Post Offices, visit the Australian Taxation Office;
https://www.ato.gov.au/Individuals/Tax-file-number/Apply-for-a-TFN/
Tim Kogelman and Craig Harris
Careers Practioniers