Hospitality and Retail

The Gordon | Hospitality Bootcamp

Get ready for Geelong’s best Hospitality Boot Camp and gain access to hospitality employers recruiting for the summer season! If you can put your best foot forward (boots ‘n all!) you could land yourself a job! A skillset short course delivered by industry expert trainers in state-of-the-art facilities to prepare school leavers for the summer …

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How to become a Cleaner

How to become a Cleaner

If you’d like a job that’s active with flexible hours and where you can see results instantly, find out how to become a Cleaner.

UNSW Advantage and Gateway Awards

If you live in an eligible low-socioeconomic area, receive an offer from UNSW and enrol for Term 1 2024, you will be eligible to receive the $10,000 UNSW Advantage Award to support you in your first year of studies. Low-socioeconomic areas are based on IRSAD and IEO indexes of SEIFA criteria. Additionally, for 2024, all students …

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Work experience ideas for students who love cooking

5 work experience ideas for high school students who love cooking

Work experience is a fantastic way to get a taste of the culinary world and learn valuable skills along the way. If you need some inspiration, we have some work experience ideas for students who love cooking – read on. Local restaurants or cafes Imagine spending a week in a bustling restaurant kitchen, learning from …

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Resources for National Skills Week

National Skills Week is running from August 21-27. National Skills Week is dedicated to raising the profile and status of vocational learning, dispelling outdated myths and showcasing the attractive career opportunities for all Australians. Wondering how you can get your students and school involved in National Skills Week? They have provided a heap of great …

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Scholarships for regional and remote students

Scholarships for regional and rural students

If you live far away from the nearest university, it might seem like the costs of moving town are too much. Thankfully, universities and other institutions recognise this, and provide scholarship opportunities tailored to people living in regional and rural areas. So if you think it’s too expensive to move away for university, think again. …

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How to become a Picker and Packer

How to become a Picker and Packer

Pickers and Packers (also known as Storepersons) generally work in warehouse environments for retail, logistics, wholesale or manufacturing. They pull merchandise from shelves and prepare items for shipping. If you’re organised, physically fit, and interested in a career that’s face paced and will keep you active, then working as a Picker and Packer could be …

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Average median salary

Average vs Median Salaries – What’s the Difference?

Often when you read about careers, you’ll see an average salary listed somewhere in the information. While that’s not a bad thing in any way, it can often shape your view of what a job is like. You might make assumptions about: How hard it is What qualifications you’ll need How prestigious it is If …

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Young Carer Bursary

The Young Carer Bursary Program supports young carers to continue with their education and reduce their need to undertake paid work at the same time as their study and caring duties.

Harding Miller Education Foundation Scholarship

The Harding Miller Education Foundation Scholarship Program provides practical support to lift the educational and career aspirations of high potential Australian girls who are facing socio-economic hardship.

Holmesglen | Open Day

Hear from our teachers, explore our campuses and facilities, grab a bite to eat at the campus Hub, and see everything we have to offer.

Jobs for people who love puzzles

Jobs for People who Love Puzzles

Puzzles can be toys, games, or problems that are designed to test your ingenuity. From jigsaw puzzles and computer games, to crosswords and sudoku, there are lots of different ways you could be entertained by a great puzzle. But there’s more to puzzling than just fun. You can learn useful skills (puzzles are often used …

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John Curtin Scholarship Program

The John Curtin Scholarship Program invests in future leaders who intend to use their abilities and passion to lead positive change in the community. Scholars receive a high level of financial support over the duration of their undergraduate studies. More importantly, the program provides opportunities for scholars to develop the personal qualities to become a …

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Bond University Vice Chancellor’s Elite Scholarship

Our prestigious Vice Chancellor’s Elite Scholarships are awarded each year to a small group of outstanding applicants. Vice Chancellor’s Elite Scholars are selected on the basis of exceptional academic achievement, proven leadership ability and personal character. They are also identified by their teachers and peers for their commitment to their community and their willingness to …

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What is it like to work in a retail store

What is it Like to Work in a Retail Store?

Retail stores exist to provide a physical space where customers can buy products and services. They allow people to see the items they want to buy, get help from staff, and make informed decisions. In a retail store, you could find yourself selling nearly anything, including clothing and accessories, electronics and gadgets, home appliances and …

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All about Microcredentials

Bite-sized learning   In the future world of work, your transferable skills will be more important than ever. Gone are the days of getting one qualification and being done. Today, jobs are constantly evolving, which means our knowledge and skills need to as well. The popularity of microcredentials has exploded over the last few years. …

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What is it like to work in a bakery

What is it Like to Work in a Bakery?

The purpose of a bakery is to create and provide a wide variety of freshly baked goods to sell to customers. Beyond simply making bread, pastries, cakes, and other treats, bakeries can sometimes offer other food and drinks as well. They cater to people’s taste preferences and dietary needs, offering options ranging from traditional classics …

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What is it like to work in a vet clinic

What is it Like to Work in a Vet Clinic?

Veterinary clinics serve as a vital hub for the health and wellbeing of animals. They provide comprehensive medical care, diagnostics, and treatment for pets and other animals. Vet clinics play a crucial role in preventing and managing diseases, promoting animal welfare, and ensuring the longevity of our beloved companions. Vet clinics offer a wide range …

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How to become a Dog Groomer

How to become a Dog Groomer

Dog Groomers care for dogs of all ages, shapes and sizes. They are responsible for washing, clipping, grooming and styling their fur, as well as cleaning and clipping their claws, helping them live comfortably and look fabulous. If you’re great with human and canine customers, have a steady hand, and lots of patience, this career …

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Holmesglen | Open Day

Hear from our teachers, explore our campuses and facilities, and see everything we have to offer. We ensure our students get the skills and development they need for a successful career.

How to become a Tattooist

How to become a Tattooist

Tattooing is an art that has been practised going back centuries. Tattooists or Tattoo Artists are the creators who may design and then apply the permanent markings or modifications to their customers’ bodies. If you’re artistic with a steady hand and strong stomach, a career as a tattoo artist could be for you.   About …

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UWA Fogarty Scholarship Program

The UWA Fogarty Scholarship Program is one of Australia’s premier scholarship programs. It is a joint venture between the Fogarty Foundation and the University of Western Australia investing in the future leaders of our state.

How to become a Diving Instructor

How to become a Diving Instructor

As a dive instructor you’ll look after, educate, train and assess students or clients who want to become underwater divers. Your job could include teaching free-divers, recreational divers, technical divers and professional divers (military, police, commercial, public safety, and scientific sectors). If you love diving, you’re passionate about the marine environment and you have the …

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Apply for scholarships

Scholarships – Not Just for High Achievers

Lots of people think that scholarships are only there to benefit a very specific bunch of people (like high achievers). But that’s not the case. Most scholarships are aimed at a certain category of applicants, that’s true. But there’s a huge list of categories to choose from.

University benefits for school leaders

University benefits for school leaders

If you’re a school captain or leader, or have other leadership experience, you might be wondering if this can be a benefit to you when applying to university. The answer is yes. Lots of universities offer bonus points and other perks for school leaders, including scholarships, study support, access to exclusive opportunities, and more. Here …

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The Careers Clusters in a library

The Careers Clusters in a library

Libraries are important community hubs that provide a variety of services. They lend out many more resources than just books, including DVDs, CDs, magazines, comics, music scores, instruments, toys, game consoles, and even digital files like e-books, audiobooks, music, and videos. They also provide free and low-cost education and entertainment for communities through workshops, classes, …

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ICHM | Discovery Day

An ICHM Discovery Day could be for you! ICHM Discovery Days aim to get you thinking differently about your post high school studies and career development, covering a range of exciting topics including international business and tourism, luxury hotel design and hospitality opportunities. So join us for a day of fun and discovery while finding …

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ICHM | Discovery Day

An ICHM Discovery Day could be for you! ICHM Discovery Days aim to get you thinking differently about your post high school studies and career development, covering a range of exciting topics including international business and tourism, luxury hotel design and hospitality opportunities. So join us for a day of fun and discovery while finding …

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ICHM | Discovery Day

An ICHM Discovery Day could be for you! ICHM Discovery Days aim to get you thinking differently about your post high school studies and career development, covering a range of exciting topics including international business and tourism, luxury hotel design and hospitality opportunities. So join us for a day of fun and discovery while finding …

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ICHM | Discovery Day

An ICHM Discovery Day could be for you! ICHM Discovery Days aim to get you thinking differently about your post high school studies and career development, covering a range of exciting topics including international business and tourism, luxury hotel design and hospitality opportunities. So join us for a day of fun and discovery while finding …

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The Career Clusters in a childcare centre

The Career Clusters in a childcare centre

Childcare centres are places where parents can leave their young children to be cared for, entertained, and educated while they are at work or otherwise busy. They mostly cater to children under school age, including infants. Quality childcare is vital to building a child’s wellbeing, and so childcare centres offer a very valuable service. Here …

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Bendigo TAFE | Info Session – Hairdressing, Barbering and Beauty

Come along to our Bendigo TAFE information sessions for our Hairdressing, Barbering and Beauty courses! We will cover all details ranging from course delivery to apprenticeship options from the following courses: Certificate III in Hairdressing (SHB30416) Certificate III in Barbering (SHB30516) Certificate III in Beauty Services (SHB30121) Diploma of Beauty Therapy (SHB50121)

work experience with council

Work Experience with Your Local Council

Looking for somewhere to do your work experience? A great place to consider is your local Council. Many local Councils have structured work experience programs for high school students, as well as VET and university students looking for placements. They’re definitely worth considering on your work experience search.   Why should I do work experience …

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Holmesglen | Open Day

Hear from our teachers, explore our campuses and facilities, and see everything we have to offer. We ensure our students get the skills and development they need for a successful career.

Torrens University | 2023 Open Day

Open Day gives you a taste of what we do and how we do it. Meet our academics, talk to current students and tour our campuses. We’re here to help you turn your dream into your career.

Looking for work experience

3 Things to Think About When Looking for Work Experience

If you’ve been looking for work experience, you might be having some trouble knowing whether or not a placement is right for you. We’ve got some tips that can help you narrow down your options and make the right choice.   Think outside the box   You might already know exactly where you want to …

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Virtual Work Experience

5 Places to Find Virtual Work Experience

Sometimes it can be tricky to find work experience. Maybe the program you wanted to do is full, or it’s in a city that’s far away. Luckily, there is another option – virtual work experience. An increasingly popular option, virtual work experience gives students from anywhere in the country the chance to experience working in …

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ICHM | Discovery Day

An ICHM Discovery Day could be for you! ICHM Discovery Days aim to get you thinking differently about your post high school studies and career development, covering a range of exciting topics including international business and tourism, luxury hotel design and hospitality opportunities. So join us for a day of fun and discovery while finding …

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ANU Tuckwell Scholarship Program

The Tuckwell Scholarship Program is the most transformational undergraduate scholarship program in Australia. We award 25 Scholarships each year and offer talented and motivated students the opportunity to realise their potential by providing financial support, personal enrichment and development opportunities. Most importantly, Scholars can connect with and learn from one another within our home on …

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Discover The Hotel School Sydney

Are you passionate about a career in hospitality and tourism? Join us to explore how you can start an exciting global career within the hospitality, hotel and tourism industry by attending our event on Wednesday 15 February. Highlights of the session include: Find out more about course and flexible degree options Meet academic staff and …

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Discover The Hotel School Brisbane

Are you passionate about a career in hospitality and tourism? Join us to explore how you can start an exciting global career within the hospitality, hotel and tourism industry by attending our event on Wednesday 8 February. Highlights of the session include: Find out more about course and flexible degree options Meet academic staff and …

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2023 FedExcellence Scholarship

At Federation University Australia we know our students thrive in an environment that rewards dedication, ambition and a drive to succeed. If you have an ATAR of 85+, you are eligible to apply!

University of Adelaide Access Scholarship

The University of Adelaide offers a number of scholarships annually to students commencing undergraduate programs who have not commenced a post-secondary program of study previously (university or VET).

QUT QIC Indigenous Tertiary Scholarship

This scholarship is aimed at supporting and enabling Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students enrolling in and continuing their university education.

University of Adelaide The Andrew & Alexander Saint Scholarships

The Andrew & Alexander Saint Scholarships have been established in perpetuity by Bruce Saint, in memory of his sons Andrew and Alexander Saint, to support three disadvantaged undergraduate students who are commencing an undergraduate program of study in any Faculty at the University of Adelaide.

University of Adelaide the Alastair McEwin AM Scholarship

The Alastair McEwin Scholarship has been established by Mr Alastair McEwin, alumnus of the University of Adelaide and (in 2018) Australian Disability Discrimination Commissioner to support students who aspire to become leaders in their field, and who also have a disability, as defined under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

CDU Equity Award for Full-time Students

To provide financial support to students who may face challenges when completing their studies and to further develop the equitable and inclusive environment at Charles Darwin University

Online School Holiday Cooking Classes

Join us for our popular 5 day Jamie’s Ministry of Food online cooking classes, where you’ll learn delicious Jamie Oliver recipes, handy kitchen tips and professional skills!

alternative pathways

Alternative Pathways

You’ve spent the last few years studying hard, and have applied to uni. But what happens if offers start rolling out and you miss out? We know it can be disappointing, but it’s important to not give up. There’s always another way to get into the course of your dreams. Maybe you could consider taking …

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How to become a Hairdresser

How to become a Hairdresser

Hairdressers cut or style hair in order to change or maintain a person’s image. This is achieved using a combination of hair colouring, haircutting, and hair texturing techniques. If you like people and get a buzz from helping them look and feel better about themselves, you’ve lots of physical stamina, and you’re creative with great …

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Fed Uni | TAFE Info Session – Hairdressing

Do you want to be a hairdresser who uses a range of well-developed sales, consultation and technical skills and knowledge to provide a broad range of hairdressing services to clients? Meet our amazing trainers, discuss your skills & aspirations and understand the industry by attending our Information Session.

Fed Uni | TAFE Info Session – Beauty

Thinking of working in beauty, waxing, brow and nail salons? Attend our Information Session to find out how to take the first step into your career in the beauty industry. Your love of make-up and making people look great can take you wherever you want to go.

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