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HORIZONS at Kenvale

For the fourth year running, Kenvale College will host innovative career nights which offer talented hospitality students the opportunity to receive first hand expertise from top professionals in the hospitality and events industry.

These events are by invitation to students through their hospitality teacher or careers advisor. The invited students who come with their parents and teachers are given the chance to talk to and mingle with College staff as well as industry experts.

Horizons Events for 2010 are on the following dates:

Feb 25 Tamworth
Mar 10 Bathurst
Mar 24 Wagga
July 22 Sydney


T: +61 2 9314 6213
F: +61 2 9399 8172
E: mcfarlaneb@kenvale.edu.au
W: http://www.kenvale.edu.au






The Macarthur Business and Lifestyle Expo will showcase some of the Macarthur's finest Businesses and Lifestyle organisations and is sure to be an event not to be missed.

Whether you are interested in leisure activities, hobbies, business services, retail stores or even to see some excellent guest presenters, there's something for everyone.

The Macarthur Expo is proud to announce a change of venue for 2010.

Set in the beautiful grounds of the Mount Annan Botanic Garden, the expo is to join forces with another very successful Macarthur event, the AnnanROMA. The combining of businesses, lifestyle & the food & wine festival will deliver a truly exceptional showcase of the Macarthur region.

Saturday 17th April and Sunday 18th April from 10am – 4pm

For more details email enquiries@macarthurexpo.com.au

http://www.macarthurexpo.com.au





NSW Police Force Career Day 2010

Police Career Day is a great way to get a first-hand look at what it’s like to be a NSW Police Officer. It’s also a fantastic opportunity to see some of the many career paths available to you within the NSW Police Force.

Take this opportunity to meet with lecturers from Charles Sturt University and police officers from the NSW Police Force Recruitment Branch and find out what it takes to become a police officer.

You can lodge your application on the day to begin the recruitment process.

Local police officers as well as officers from many of the specialist units will also be in attendance.

Come and see what the NSW Police Force can offer you!

POLICE CAREER DAY
WHEN Sunday 21 February 2010, 10am to 4pm
WHERE NSW Police College, McDermott Drive, GOULBURN
WHAT’S ON:
Guest speaker sessions (10:30am, 12:30pm, 2:30pm)
Tours of the College
Specialist unit displays
Chat with Recruitment Officers
Talk to Charles Sturt Uni Admissions Staff

1800 222 122
http://www.police.nsw.gov.au/recruitment/events






Volunteering


Volunteering is a great way to make a contribution to Australian society AND to get some work experience AND it looks good on your resume.

It can be as simple as helping out with a kids sports team.

One place to find out what is needed in your area is: http://www.volunteeringaustralia.org

National Volunteer Week - 10 – 16 May 2010




National Youth Week 2010!

National Youth Week ‘ourspace’ Launch Competition

Put your space on the map! We’re giving you the opportunity to win a National Youth Week launch event in your home town.
If you’re aged 12-25 and want to make your community ‘ourspace’ for the launch of National Youth Week then get involved! Create a video, audio or photographic presentation that shows us why National [...]

Read the entire article about National Youth Week ‘ourspace’ Launch Competition on http://youthweek.com/


Welcome to the brand new website for National Youth Week 2010!

National Youth Week 2010 will run from 10-18 April. The theme is Live it Now!

There are loads of ways that you can get involved. Whether it be by entering competitions, rocking up to National Youth Week events, or even organising your own. How will you Live it Now?

Read the entire article about Welcome to National Youth Week 2010! on http://youthweek.com/





Alpha Omega Education’s and HSC Plus’s Yr 12 Half Yearly Exam Preparation Workshops

January 18th to January 21st 2010

Alpha Omega Education’s and HSC Plus’s Yr 12 Half Yearly Exam Preparation Workshops is an exclusively tailored program that is designed to give students the support they need to make it to the top. The workshops have been prepared by our most senior teachers and aim to reveal the secrets of success in each subject, whilst also including tips on effective learning, exam preparation, and time management.

The workshops are fantastic for all Yr 12 students as teachers deconstruct the core topics within the syllabus and present it to the students in a simplified and easy to understand manner. This ensures that students are well prepared and can enter their half yearly examinations with confidence.

http://www.alpha-omega.org.au/





The Sydney Morning Herald HSC and Careers Expo 2010

The Pavilion at Randwick Racecourse
Friday 4 June 10am-4pm, Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 June 10am-5pm


Exhibitors with
•information and resources for the HSC
•career and study advice
•international exchange and GAP year programs
•Australia’s top universities, TAFE and training colleges
Seminars on
•HSC subjects and study advice
•tertiary courses and careers

Admission $10.00 per person, $5.00 per person for school groups (5 or more) attending on Friday 4 June and $25.00 for families (3 or more, children 14 and under free). Valid for all 3 days, including seminars and The Sydney Morning Herald.* Tickets available for purchase at the ticket booths at the venue on the day/s.

http://www.hscandcareers.com.au/





The Age VCE and Careers Expo 2010

Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne on Friday 23 April 10am-4pm, Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 April 10am-5pm

Provides resources and information for the VCE, tertiary courses, career and gap year options, study strategies and much more. A feature of The Expo is the seminar program on VCE subjects, study and career advice. The Age VCE and Careers Expo 2009 attracted 27,000 visitors.

http://www.vceandcareers.com.au






The Education Show 2009

Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 August
10am - 4pm daily
Caulfield Racecourse
Station St, Caulfield
Victoria

The Education Show features:

  • exhibitors with the latest resources, products and services for pre, primary and secondary schools
  • a free seminar program on key issues such as curriculum initiatives, learning technologies, teaching opportunities and career development, leadership and professional learning
  • free entry includes all seminars, The Age and a comprehensive Visitor Guide.

The Education Show is for:

  • teachers, pre–service teachers and those considering a career in teaching
  • school and kindergarten management
  • school board members
  • administration and teaching support staff
  • librarians
  • teacher educators
  • education policy makers, administrators and consultants
  • international guests

http://www.theeducationshow.com.au




Careers Events in Adelaide and Queensland

Tertiary Studies and Careers Expo Adelaide - Sunday & Monday 30 - 31 May, 2010

Tertiary Studies Expo Brisbane - July 17 & 18, 2010

Sunshine Coast Daily Careers Expo - Tuesday, 20 July 2010

Toowoomba Chronicle Careers Expo - Tuesday, 27 July 2010

Townsville Careers Expo - Monday, 9 August 2010

Queensland Education Resources Expo - Saturday 11 & Sunday 12 September 2010

ACPET Training Services Expo - Date to be advised

Gold Coast Careers Expo - Date to be advised

http://www.careersevent.com/






Considering a Pharmacy Career? Don't miss the Pharmacy Expo 2010.

The Pharmacy Expo is held in the Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre, Darling Harbour.
Friday 4 June - Sunday 6 June 2010.

http://www.pharmacyexpo.com.au/





JMC Academy OPEN DAYS

Register now for our Jan/Feb series of open days and open workshops at JMC Academy. Come in and learn more about our courses, your career and your future.

Sydney will conduct a 'Spark' your career series of workshops.
Further details are available by calling your local JMC Academy campus.
REGISTER NOW TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT.

Open Day dates are:

Sydney: 28 January 'Spark' course specific open day. 2pm to 4:30pm. Bookings essential.

Melbourne: 18 to 22 Jan. 10am to 4pm. Open Campus Week. Register ahead or simply pop in.

Brisbane: Sat 13 Feb. 11am. Open Campus Day. Register Now!

http://www.jmcacademy.edu.au





UNSW Careers Advisers Seminar

The UNSW Careers Advisers Seminar provides teachers and careers advisers with the opportunity to find out about UNSW new directions, new programs and to see the campus.

Careers Advisers Seminar 2010 - Friday February 19.

Registration will close Friday 5 February.

Please contact the Student Recruitment Office for further information on 9385 1844 or via email at studentrecruitment@unsw.edu.au





UMAT2010

UMAT2010 will be held on Wednesday 28 July 2010

Registrations for UMAT2010 will open in April 2010.

YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS TEST IF YOU ARE CONSIDERING TAKING MEDICINE, DENTISTRY OR HEALTH SCIENCE PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY IN 2011.

The new UMAT2010 Information Booklet will be available ONLY online in late March 2010. In the meantime you may download a PDF of the OLD UMAT2009 Information Booklet from the website.

UMAT is developed by the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) on behalf of the UMAT Consortium universities. The test is used specifically to assist with the selection of students into the medicine, dentistry and health science degree programs at undergraduate level at the universities listed on the website.

UMAT is available to any candidate whose educational level at the time of sitting the test is their final year of secondary schooling, or higher. Candidates registering for UMAT2010 should have already completed, or plan to COMPLETE their final year of secondary schooling in 2010 (ie Year 12 in Australia; Year 13 in New Zealand).

http://umat.acer.edu.au





Meet the Business Leader, Brisbane, 9 June

Ever wonder what a Chartered Accountant does?

Chartered Accountants hold diverse roles, they are the people analysing and reporting on information. They are the head and heart of a business.

To find out more about the Chartered Accounting career, hear from Chartered Accountants themselves at Meet the Business Leader.

http://www.charteredaccountants.com.au/students/whats_on/meet_the_business_leader





Shortcuts, a film festival for young filmmakers from Western Sydney

ShortCuts is an annual event held during NSW Youth Week and will be on Saturday 10th April 2010.

Since it’s inception in 2004, Shortcuts has engaged over 20 short films, attracted audiences of over 500 and sponsorship to the value of $10 000.

Shortcuts celebrates the talents of young filmmakers during NSW National Youth Week and gives them a chance to have their films screened in front of a public audience and have professional filmmakers judge their film.

Past judges have included award winning filmmaker Khoa Do, Serhat Caradee, George Basha and producer Jane Manning.

Shortcuts is also an opportunity to strengthen the growing screen culture amongst young people in the area and encourage them to develop skills in the areas of their interest such as writing, editing and directing.

For more information contact shortcuts@pyt.com.au

http://www.pyt.com.au/pyt/





Antipodeans Abroad

Antipodeans Abroad specialises in educational and volunteer travel programs with a purpose.

GapBreak
You're about to finish school and bury the books - now what? Not sure what you want to study next year? All you know is that you need to get away and discover the world before you get serious about life. Time to take a GapBreak.

GapBreak is a 3-6 month volunteer placement in a developing country. You'll be challenged, discover new horizons and different ways of living while you work in a village school or on a community project. Teach English, build a classroom, work in an orphanage, with street-kids or on a conservation project. The work is fun and worthwhile.

Information Nights are held regularly in our office at Suite 303A, 282 Victoria Ave, Chatswood, Sydney 2067 located opposite Chatswood Chase Shopping Centre.

These nights are free and offer a relaxed way to gain a better understanding of what's involved in the program you are interested in. They include a slide show and the opportunity to talk to people who have travelled to your destination before and meet others planning a trip.

Information Night Schedule

27 Jan, 23 Feb, 31 Mar, 27 Apr, & 25 May 2010, 6.30pm - 7.30pm Chatswood Office, SYDNEY

http://www.antipodeans.com.au





International Film School Sydney

COME TO OUR FREE Student Film & Info Night, Thurs 14th Jan 2010
AND
FREE Film Workshop & Open Day, Sat 16th Jan 2010
10 x Chauvel Cinema Movie Tickets to Give-Away
RSVP TODAY

Dreaming of a career in film ?
Then check us out at our free information and orientation night & open day.

Where : 27 Rosebery Avenue, Rosebery

Come and see some of our student films, have a tour of our facilities, chat with our teachers, lecturers as well as our current students. Dont forget to take home your free poster or a DVD of our 2009 students major work. See you there !

School Leavers WELCOME....

http://www.ifss.edu.au/





Young Endeavour Youth Scheme

From the 1 Jan – 28 Feb the Young Endeavour Youth Scheme accepts applications for voyages in 2010.

Voyages depart from Mackay, Airlie Beach, Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Devonport.

Apply at www.youngendeavour.gov.au or phone 1800 020 444 for an application pack.

Open days planned in 2010, from 1 – 4pm:

16 January – Newcastle
20 March – Hobart
24 July – Airlie Beach
12 September – Brisbane
6 November – Melbourne
21 November – Adelaide

www.youngendeavour.gov.au





Pearsons School of Floristry 1 DAY OFFER & Info Sessions

Early Bird Alert - 1 DAY OFFER - 4th January 2010!
The early bird offer has been extended for the holiday season. If you have been thinking about doing the Pearsons Commercial Design course, then call us on 9550 7755 when the office reopens on Monday, 4th January for this 1 day early bird offer and save $400! 

Information Sessions
16 Jan 2010, 10.30am - 12.30pm or 1.30pm- 3.30pm
20 Jan 2010, 6.00pm - 7.30pm
04 Feb 2010, 6.00pm - 7.30pm

http://www.pearsonsschool.com.au





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