Related links
Australian Association of Career Counsellors (AACC)
The AACC is a national organisation of practitioners who provide careers services for people seeking to enter the workforce or change worklife direction. The site has information about careers and numerous resources from career counsellors.
Australian Apprenticeships
Australian Apprenticeships build on the success of traineeships and apprenticeships. They combine practical work with structured training and lead to nationally recognised qualifications
Career Information Centres
Centrelinks Career Information Centres are one-stop-shops providing a comprehensive free service to all Australians. Specialist staff provide assistance to students, the unemployed or people who are looking at changing jobs.
Career Planning Programme
Frustrated in your job search? Know what job you want but don't know how to get it? Or don't know what type of job you want to do? If you are currently unemployed and asking yourself any of these questions, Career Planning is a FREE four hour course that can help you answer them. Career Planning is an Australian Government initiative funded by the Australian Government Department of Education, Science and Training and is delivered by trained career advice professionals from CRS Australia.
Deakin University
The Deakin University offers career development and employment with a career calendar, career planning and a careers resource room. It also has links for international students studying in Australia, as well as information for Australians considering studying overseas.
DEST career development links
DEST (Department of Education, Science & Training) provides an extensive list of links related to career development.
Gradlink
The Gradlink site has Graduate careers and employment opportunities. You can learn how to find a job, how to search for Graduate positions and how to prepare your Graduate application.
Help while looking for work
Centrelink can provide you with useful information and possible financial assistance if you are looking for work.
IT Skills Hub
IT Skills Hub brings together some of the best resources and expertise in Australia's IT&T industry. It is, in part, a new electronic marketplace, conceived to address the need for a larger IT&T skills pool in Australia.
Monster Career Advice
Monster displays vacancies, as well as career advice, tools and career message boards.
MyFuture
MyFuture is a joint iniative of the Australian state and territory governments. It displays trends in employment, career links, education and financial support contacts.
National Training Information Service
This database contains extensive information about vocational training, with details of training courses available, qualifications, and competency standards in Australia.
Parents help with careersThis DEST page provides parents with advice for helping teenagers make successful career decisions.
Quintessential Careers
Quintessential Careers is a site that offers advice, tips and resources for college, careers and jobs.
The Job Guide
The Job Guide is an Australian Government online service to help people find out about careers, education and training.
The Source
The source is an Australia Government youth website. It provides young people with both government and non-government information in essential areas such as careers, studying, help with money, health, legal rights and much more.
University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
UTS offers information and resources for students look for work, as well as for employers looking for staff. It has a range of quick links to career planning and resume writing resources.
Worklife
Worklife is a career development firm, in operation since 1979. Worklife offers career-related articles, newsletters and online training.
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