The Careers Department Highlights
Events
Marriott + Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort traineeship program
- Wednesday, 2 November, at JW Marriott, 158 Ferny Ave, Surfers Paradise from 5pm
- Free information session for Year 10 only [Year 11 and 12 can apply for casual positions]
Spark Festival - Australia's Festival of Innovation, Technology and Ideas
- 12 - 27 October - free online programs on a range of subjects
- Find out more
Teen Film and Acting Camps
- Beginning 12 December, 2022, the New York Film Academy offer camps designed for youths and teens from 13 - 17 years. They offer a hands-on, creative and fun learning experience as students create original works and learn from world-class experts from the film industry.
- Find out more
Information on Careers, Courses and Universities newsletters can be found here:
Study Work Grow - Open days, information sessions, competitions, scholarships and career-related newsletter :
· Edition 12/9/22
· Edition 3/10/22
· Edition 10/10/22
Read the latest Career Information, click below:
Latest Career Information Bulletin - Edition 16, 2022Pathways to EntrepreneurshipPathways to NursingTraineeship Vacancy and Jobs ListDefence Force Information
Gold Coast: Leadership and Management Careers Information SessionDefence Careers Virtual Information Session - 19 October 2022
Gold Coast: Leadership and Management Careers Information Session
Gold Coast Defence Force Recruiting Centre, Robina, QLD
Wed 19/10/22, 6:00PM - 7:00PM (AEST) - Information Session
Gold Coast: Pilot & Aviation Careers Information Session
Gold Coast Defence Force Recruiting Centre, Robina, QLD
Tue 25/10/22, 6:00PM - 7:30PM (AEST) - Information Session
Defence Work Experience Program (DWEP) in South Queensland
PROGRAM NAME | WEP NO. | PROGRAM DATES | APPLICATIONS CLOSE | LOCATION |
Army Familiarisation Program | WEP/04165/22 | 21-23 November | 3 October | Gallipoli Barracks |
Applications may close before the advertised date if large volumes of applications are received. Students are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Please monitor the DWEP website www.defence.gov.au/workexperience for updates on the program. Any questions regarding the work experience programs within South QLD can be forwarded to the South QLD Work Experience Program email address sqld.workexperience@defence.gov.au.
South Queensland Work Experience Program: sqld.workexperience@defence.gov.au
Defence Work Experience Program portal: http://www.defence.gov.au/workexperience/
Defence Youth Engagement portal: http://www.defenceyouth.gov.au/
Registered Training Organisation Courses
Students in Year 10 can apply for external study options to enhance their career options. Students need to ensure they have good time management skills to cope with the workload.
GeSS Education courses and pathway options
TAFE and Trade options fill fast and so students need to apply ASAP to secure a place in their desired course.
TAFE Brisbane - courses and fees. To register EOI apply using this link and enter this code TQB2301
TAFE Gold Coast - courses and fees. To register EOI apply using this link and enter this code TQGC2301
Gold Coast Trade College - pre-apprentice courses for 2023. Enrolment form and transport permission
Guides for parents
The following articles are available to help your child with career investigation and decisions:
Helping your child with career decisionsTips for career planning with your childTen tips to study smarterFive ways Tech causes stressWhat type of student are you?