CAREERS
2017 Careers Appointments
The Careers Coordinators are available to assist students to make informed decisions about career choices and choices for study.
Throughout the year, students are seen individually or in groups regarding career information, subject choices and study skills.
If you would like some advice on career pathways or training options please book an appointment with the Careers Office on 9735 5644.
Industry Insight into Travel & Tourism
William Angliss Institute's Skills and Jobs Centre will be holding an industry insight into the travel and tourism industry at their Melbourne Campus.
The event is designed for anyone interested in pursuing a tourism career who would like to gain first-hand knowledge about the industry from special guests, including Qantas cabin crew staff and William Angliss Institute experts.
Skills and Jobs Centre
Thursday 16 March
4.00 pm
FREE
William Angliss Institute
555 La Trobe Street
Melbourne
To Register
William Angliss 2017 School Holiday Program
William Angliss Institute will be conducting School Holiday Programs in April, July and September 2017.
Each day will include a hands-on activity in one of our specialist areas, a campus tour, catered lunch and a course information session.
The April school holiday Hospitality Experience will be held on Thursday 13 April.
For more information please see the Careers Coordinators.
ACU Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Psychology webinar series for parents
Want to learn more about adolescent issues? The School of Psychology is hosting four webinars that will benefit both school teachers and parents. They will be presented by ACU’s Counselling and Psychology staff, who are all practitioners and clinicians actively involved in the field.
Time: 6.30 pm – 7.30 pm
Dates and Topics
- 15 May – Development issues
- 19 June – Cyberbullying
- 24 July – Body image and weight
- 13 September – Career planning panel
To be added to the email list to receive further details about the webinars, please email fhsrsvp@acu.edu.au
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.
UMAT
University Medicine and Health Sciences Admission Test
The UMAT is developed by the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) on behalf of the UMAT Consortium universities.
The test is used specifically to assist with the selection of students into the medicine, dentistry and health science degree programs at undergraduate level at the universities listed on this website.
Year 12 Students wishing to study Bachelor of Health Sciences in Oral Health Science or Dentistry at LaTrobe University or Bachelor of Medicine at Monash University, or medicine courses at interstate institutions will need to register and complete the test.
Registrations CLOSE 5 pm, Friday 2 June 2017
Sit UMAT - Wednesday 26 July, 2017
For more information visit; https://umat.acer.edu.au/
VCE and Careers EXPO 2017
Caulfield Racecourse
Thursday 4 and Friday 5 May
9 am-3 pm
Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 May
10 am-4 pm
The Expo features over 170 exhibitors, seminars on VCE subjects, career and study advice. General admission is $10.00.
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