Transition
Wondering which career will best suit you? Wondering how you'll get from here to there? Try these resources.
This fact sheet compares school, VET and university life. It compares enrolment, personal freedom, classes, teachers/lecturers, studying, exams and grades, to name a few.
Downloaded and altered with permission from Gateway NDCO, Tasmania.
There are so many things to think about when getting ready for life after school – What do I want to do? Work? Study at Uni? Study at TAFE? Maybe an Apprenticeship or Traineeship? Where do I find out about what’s involved? Who can help me? What support might I need? Where can I get it? What skills do I need? This resource is a guide to some of the key things to think about, consider, and do when
you are planning for life after school.
Leaps & Bounds, Queensland edition
A self-help planning guide to Post-Secondary Education & Training for prospective students with disabilities and chronic medical conditions.
Planning great futures for young people with a disability, a great publication for parents of students with disability leaving school. Developed by the Queensland Parents for People with a Disability ( www.qppd.org).
The Web Careers Information Guide
The Web Careers Information Guide (Queensland Edition) gives links to information you may need and can use relating to:
• General career information including interests tests
• Training information
• Employment
• Occupations and specific industry information.
This guide is updated on a regular basis and the footer will indicate the version.
Plan your post-school education and training
Learn about future work opportunities
Find out where to get help and information
This site provides data on employment characteristics, trends and prospects for occupations. It has current information on:
• Individual occupations
• Industry clusters
• Good job prospects
• Skill shortage areas
• Career quiz
Lists all the qualification levels from School to Doctoral Degree. Gives you an understanding of where all the Certificate and Degree courses fit in the big picture.
This site provides an indepth look at a range of occupations, and their education and training prathways. It also gives useful information about how to work out what occupations suit you best, based on your interests and abilitities.
This site allows you to sample Australian Apprenticeships job descriptions and links to more information and resources.
This site is designed for mature age people with disabilitys and / or medical conditions considering tertiary ecducation at TAFE , University, or Registered Training Organisation. This site provides information on all aspects of tertiary study in Australia.
Developed by Australian Disability Clearinghouse on Education & Training
How do Vocational Education & Training courses link to continued study at University.
Developed by the Career Counsellors at SQIT
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Updated document coming soon...
Would you like to talk to people who do the job you are interested in? Do you want to talk directly with the training provider – TAFE, private provider or University – about your future studies, then attending one of these career days is a must.
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