Prime Minister's 2010 Vocational Prizes awarded
The Minister for School Education, the Hon Peter Garrett MP, has announced the winners of the 2010 Australian Vocational Student Prize and Prime Minister’s award for Skills Excellence in School.
The following links may provide additional information for students.
http://www.getatrade.gov.au/brilliant_career.htm
Provides information and links about careers in the trade industry and life as an apprentice.
http://www.jobguide.deewr.gov.au/
Offers detailed job descriptions on a wide range of jobs including information specific tasks and skills, and education and training requirements for each job.
http://www.myfuture.edu.au/
Career information service where you can access detailed information on career related topics.
http://www.deewr.gov.au/Schooling/CareersandTransitions/YouthAtRisk/YouthPathways/Pages/Home.aspx
Aims to assist the most at risk young people to make a successful transition through to completion of year 12, to further education, training or employment and active participation in the community.
http://www.deewr.gov.au/Schooling/CareersandTransitions/CareerDevelopment/Resources/Pages/Home.aspx
Access career development information and other career support links and programs.
http://www.abc.net.au/acedayjobs/
Online videos about Australians working in everyday jobs they are passionate about.
http://www.australiantechnicalcolleges.gov.au/
Information and links to all Australian Technical Colleges in all locations.
http://www.enya.org.au/
Promotes the active participation of young people in business.
http://jobsearch.gov.au/Careers/pages/joboutlook.aspx
Current labour market information including job prospects, employment rates and average incomes.
http://www.volunteeringaustralia.org
A range of opportunities for volunteers.
http://www.australianapprenticeships.gov.au/
Provides information on apprenticeships, traineeships for jobseekers and school students.
http://bigplans.com.au/home.html
This site covers the Building and Construction industries. Students can search through over 140 jobs by title, school subject, type of training and skill shortage.
http://www.chef.org.au/
Provides information about careers, career paths and training opportunities in commercial cookery, including types of training involved, job descriptions, working conditions, and career paths.
http://www.electrotecfutures.com.au/
Presentations on careers in electrotechnology, in fields such as electrical, electronics, communications, refrigeration and air-conditioning, and computer networking.
http://www.zoom.aigroup.asn.au/
Provides information about careers and training pathways in 15 related areas to engineering and manufacturing.
http://www.aatinfo.com.au/
Search for Australian Apprenticeships, training packages, and Australian Apprenticeship centres.
http://www.education.vic.gov.au/
Department of Education and Training
The Minister for School Education, the Hon Peter Garrett MP, has announced the winners of the 2010 Australian Vocational Student Prize and Prime Minister’s award for Skills Excellence in School.
The announcement of the Australian Defence Technical Scholarships has seen the ATCNB take out 35 scholarships, an increase of 20 on last year.