Australian Apprenticeships
combine practical work with structured training to give an apprentice a nationally recognised qualification and the experience they need to get the job they want.
Working together to create learning environments where every student and school community member is safe, supported, respected, valued — and free from bullying, violence, harassment and discrimination. Visit the Bullying. No Way!
website for further information.
Going to Uni
is a comprehensive guide on going to Australian universities for current and prospective students and their families. It includes information on schemes to help with paying university fees and contributions, courses offered by eligible higher education providers and information on scholarships.
The Australian Government’s Indigenous Education and Training programmes are supplementary to mainstream funding, and are intended for strategic interventions that will accelerate improvements in Indigenous student learning outcomes.
The Job Guide
website provides an in-depth look at occupations with related education and training pathways. It also gives useful information about how to work out what occupations suit a person best, based on their interests and abilities. It aims to help them select the occupation that is right for them and to make sound decisions about any further education or training they may pursue. Additional information is available in the Parents Talking Career Choices brochure
(451.4 KB).
myfuture
is Australia's online career information service with a wealth of useful information on careers, courses, training providers, financial advice, support services, industries, labour market information, awards, scholarship and much more.
Student income support programmes:
In May 2006 the Australian Government commissioned the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) to analyse and report on the content, curriculum and standards in Year 12 English (including Literature), Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry and Australian History. The
report from ACER is now available.
The Year 12 - what next?
website is a guide to help plan post-school education and training. It includes information about working life in the future, course options and where to get help and information.
Youth Pathways
aims to assist the most at-risk young people to make a successful transition through to completion of Year 12 (or its equivalent) and ultimately, to further education, training or employment and active participation in the community.