Pathways at PHSC
Pathways & Careers at PHSC
Today’s students will need to adapt to multiple career transitions and a changing world of work throughout their life. This is why PHSC aims to help its students engage in career development and provides a range of programs, resources and support to students.
One resource all students, parent/guardian(s) are encouraged to familiarise themselves with is the PHSC Careers website which contains comprehensive career related information.
Year 10 Work Experience
Held during the last week of Term 2 (24th – 28th June), work experience provides Year 10 students with the opportunity to:
- develop their employability skills, e.g. communication, team work, interpersonal skills;
- explore possible career options;
- assist with their career planning and subject selection;
- obtain a better understanding of the work environment and employer expectations; and
- increase their self-understanding, independence and self-confidence.
Students are in the process of arranging their placements and if any parent/guardian(s) is willing to host a student in their workplace for the 5 days, please contact Maria Floudiotis, Career Practitioner,
PH: 9389 0629 E: floudiotism@phsc.vic.edu.au
Careers Newsletter
Sent as a Compass Newsfeed every two/three weeks, the Careers Newsletter keeps students, and parent/guardian(s) up to date with a range of important career information. The latest edition included information on The University of Melbourne Hansen Scholarship The Hansen Scholarship (applications close 21 March) and the National Youth Science Forum (open to current Year 11 students with a passion for science). Please keep an eye out for the Careers Newsletter which is predominantly sent to Year 10, 11 and 12 students, and parent/guardian(s).