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Home Schools and Host Schools may use the link provided to access the Northern VET Cluster Web Portal.

Careers in a Green Economy

As Australian industry moves toward a ‘greener' economy, there are career opportunities becoming available for young people. A new range of resources have been developed providing ‘green' industry and career information. [ read more ]

 

People in Profile at CareersConnected.com.au

Discover how young people are stepping into roles that require ‘green' skills and are pursuing career pathways in the renewable energy industry. [ read more ]

 

A young inventor with green ideas

Tom Rowntree won the National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) Electrotechnology Secondary School Students Awards for his innovative approach to chicken management . [ read more ]

 

Awarding young inventors

NECA is supporting young people who have displayed an interest in pursuing a career in the electrotechnology industry and offers an award and prize money for innovative secondary school students with ideas or inventions. [ read more ]

 

Quick Connections

Connect to the latest news and views on education, training and skills.

Review of Australian Higher Education Report - This report recommends a wide range of reforms to Australia 's tertiary education sector.

What is 'social capital' and how can vocational education and training help develop it? - Recent research in the vocational education and training (VET) sector shows that students are gaining a range of benefits from their studies, beyond expected course outcomes.

CareersConnected - Visit Australian Industry Group's CareersConnected.com.au to access quality, industry-driven career resources, download career fact sheets and profiles, locate your local Career Advice Australia representative and search the Career Resource Directory. Check out new fact sheets on GREEN SKILLS.

 

RMIT VCAL Programs for 2010

Please visit the links below if you wish to find out more information about RMIT's VCAL programs relating to Creative Industries, Electrotechnology and Plumbing.

 

QANTAS Engineer Apprenticeship Information for 2010

Please find an Information Sheet link below which briefly explains the types of Engineering Apprenticeships Qantas offers. It also details how an individual can can register an expression of interest online, through our careers website.

Apprentice Information Sheet If anyone has any questions, please feel free to call either Leif Mawson (92807174) or Peter Malone (92807759).

 

Career paths in the Transport and Logistic Industry.

Please find below a link to a good interactive research tool geared towards young people interested in finding out more about the Transport and Logistics Industry. Just click on interactive tools and you can read about the various jobs, career paths and pay scales. Supply Chain Victoria
 

University of Melbourne News

We have a new bursary opportunity for students who commence the BCom in 2010 and have made an application through Access and Equity (SEAS). Details are attached and below, but briefly: The value of each Commerce Opportunity Bursary in 2010 is $15,000 per annum for three years. Candidates will be taken from Melbourne Access (SEAS) applicants under the category of “Hardship caused by socio-economic circumstances”. Candidates may also be considered under the other equity categories as specified in the Access Melbourne scheme. And on that note…

The under represented schools list is finally available:

http://www.futurestudents.unimelb.edu.au/ugrad/accessmelb/underrep.html

Also, the Careers Practitioners Seminar sessions are available to download here:

http://www.futurestudents.unimelb.edu.au/events/advisers/seminar.html

and lastly - a reminder that the University of Melbourne 's Open Day is on 16 August.

http://openday.unimelb.edu.au/

 
 
 
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