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Documents and Information that Help When Claiming Benefits via Centrelink
This A4 Sheet helps to identify some key documents and information that could make the process easier when claiming benefits via Centrelink. Embedded hyperlinks help direct the reader to relevant sources of documents etc.
 
Education Pathways Chart
This diagram illustrates the various pathways open to young people aiming to complete secondary education and transition to University and/or TAFE.
 
School Exit Form

When students leave secondary education, it is wise to obtain formal confirmation of the date of departure. When completed, this document can then be used by Centrelink and other agencies when assessing eligibility for additional support.

 
Sample Resume

This is a simple template which can guide a young person with the development of a Resume

Blank Resume

This is a blank template for a Resume which can be completed by a young person

Sample Application Letter

This is a template for a Sample Application letter which can guide a young person who is applying for employment

 
Students
Non School-based VCAL Options Booklet 2010 ****NEW****

The purpose of this booklet is to improve the access and appropriateness of referrals to VCAL programs delivered across (and at the boundaries of) the Northern Metropolitan Region by the ACE Sector, TAFE Institutions, Community Agencies and Community Schools. The contents of this booklet should provide workers who refer young people to these VCAL programs with an insight into the focus, structure, target group and key contacts for each program

School Leavers Guide 2009 - 2010 ****NEW****
The School Leavers Guide is an annual publication provided to all Banyule and Nillumbik upper level secondary school students when they are about to leave school. The booklet is designed to highlight and help connect these students to services which may support or address barriers to their successful transition.
Youthlaw Fact Sheets

Youthlaw has new fact sheets on:

  • Car loans
  • Credit cards
  • Credit reports
  • Getting a loan
  • Mobile phones
  • School suspensions and expulsions
  • New police search powers and street laws
  • Cyber bullying

Check out the Youthlaw website for heaps of good advice and information on how the law effects you!

 

VTAC Publications
A series of resources for students at Year 10 level and those moving onto TAFE and Uni which are produced by VTAC. Extract from VTAC: http://www.vtac.edu.au/publications.html

VTAC Guide 2011

The VTAC Guide is VTAC's major publication. It contains courses offered by institutions that participate in the VTAC system, information about these institutions, and general information about application procedures. The VTAC Guide is available for download.

 
VICTER Guide 2013 booklet

VICTER 2013

VICTER 2013 and VICTER 2012 mallow institutions to outline the VCE study requirements needed for entry into their courses in two years time. This advance information is vital for year 10 students planning a VCE curriculum and a future tertiary direction. All Victorian schools are sent a number of reference copies based on the number of year 10 students enrolled.

 
Choice 2013 booklet

A companion booklet to VICTER, CHOICE! provides a snapshot of the tertiary system for year 10 students, explains the terms they need to be familiar with and debunks some of the myths commonly associated with choosing subjects by using real life examples. All Victorian schools are sent one copy per year 10 student and an abridged version is published in Melbourne Metro newspapers in July.

 

ABC of Applying: Getting it Right

A companion to the Guide, ABC of Applying summarises (for parents of VCE students) all the vital information needed for the application process without all the course and institutional information contained in the Guide. All Victorian schools are sent one copy per year 12 student.

 
Scholarships 2011 booklet

Scholarships

Universities in Victoria offer a range of scholarships for students. The Scholarships booklet explains both Access and Equity Scholarships and Institutional Merit Scholarships. Access and Equity scholarships are for students experiencing financial difficulty with the costs of living and studying. Institutional merit based scholarships are awarded to high achieving students.

 
 
Parent Resources
School Leaver Guide 2009 - 2010
The School Leavers Guide is an annual publication provided to all Banyule and Nillumbik upper level secondary school students when they are about to leave school. The booklet is designed to highlight and help connect these students to services which may support or address barriers to their successful transition.
Teacher Resources
This page containing Disability Resources has been put together to highlight a number of resources which can assist schools to support students with a disability in preparation for transition. Some of these are also more generic in their application.
 
  • PACTS Resources
0.1
 

PACTS Implementation Guide 2010

1.1
 

Example MOU

1.2
 

Facts about PACTS

2.1
 

Advertisement - Information Session

2.2
 

Checklist - PACTS Promotion of Information Session

2.3
 

Information Session Attendees

2.4
 

Information Session Materials

2.5
 

Advertisement - Letter mailed home

2.6
 

Advertisement - Ad in school newsletter

2.7
 

Advertisement - Insert in Newsletter

2.8
 

Phone Call Prompt Sheet

2.9
 

Parent Phone Call Note Sheet

3.1
 

Workshop Interest Questionnaire

4.1
 

Workshop Advice Letter to Parents

4.2
 

Checklist for Guest Speakers at Parent Workshops

4.3
 

Parent Workshop Register

5.1
 

Facilitators Workshop Plan 2010

5.2
 

Participants Handbook 2010

5.3
 

Workshop Evaluation

   
Non School Based VCAL Booklet 2010 ****NEW****
The purpose of this booklet is to improve the access and appropriateness of referrals to VCAL programs delivered across (and at the boundaries of) the Northern Metropolitan Region by the ACE Sector, TAFE Institutions, Community Agencies and Community Schools. The contents of this booklet should provide workers who refer young people to these VCAL programs with an insight into the focus, structure, target group and key contacts for each program
 
   
 
Community Resources
The School Leavers Guide is an annual publication provided to all Banyule and Nillumbik upper level secondary school students when they are about to leave school. The booklet is designed to highlight and help connect these students to services which may support or address barriers to their successful transition.
The purpose of this booklet is to improve the access and appropriateness of referrals to VCAL programs delivered across (and at the boundaries of) the Northern Metropolitan Region by the ACE Sector, TAFE Institutions, Community Agencies and Community Schools. The contents of this booklet should provide workers who refer young people to these VCAL programs with an insight into the focus, structure, target group and key contacts for each program
   
 
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