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 Chartered Accountants - Careers: dedicated online resource launched http://www.charteredaccountants.com.au/A122479563 Includes: Tips for writing Job Applications Preparing for your Interview What is Pre-Employment Testing?   http://www.acevents.com.au/skilling2009/  METRO SCREEN CAREER DEVELOPMENT & YOUNG FILMMAKERS MEMBERSHIP METRO SCREEN CAREER DEVELOPMENT  Deloitte Traineeship Program & Insights Video The new Traineeship Program provides high achieving Year 12 secondary school students invaluable employment experience while completing a relevant university degree (single degree only). The program allows for six months of ‘settle in’ time at university before trainees embark on a mix of full-time and part-time work at Deloitte and full-time and part-time study at university. Generous study support and challenging work is offered to all trainees. Students with six months left to complete of their Year 12, and who intend to apply for business, commerce and accounting degrees at a city-based Brisbane, Melbourne or Sydney university, can apply for the Traineeship Program in June through the Job Search function. Applications closing times vary from office-to-office. Deloitte Insights Hear from some of our people about what Deloitte means to them, what they're reading at the moment, their greatest fears, passions and the three things they couldn't live without! http://careers.deloitte.com  Assessment and Treatment Strategies for Child and Adolescent Anxiety Cool Kids Program workshop Date: Monday 11th May, 2009 Time: 8.30am – 5.00pm Venue: Macquarie University – Exact venue details to be announced Cost: $350 (includes GST) Student Rate: $150 (includes GST) If you are interested in the workshop, please ensure you enrol through Access Macquarie, before Monday 4th May, 2009. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us on (02) 9850 8711. How to Find a Job & How to Interview Successfully Thursday 26th March or 23 April 2009, 10.00am to 12.00 noon FREE FACILITIES FOR ALL JOBSEEKERS Skilling & Employment at Ropes Crossing, 51 Phillip Street, St Marys Email: skillandemploy@lendlease.com.au Website: www.skillingandemployment.com.au Phone Kim, Kayla or Jan on 9673 1225  2 Free Courses @ Nirimba TAFE OFFICE SKILLS COURSE, 7 Weeks part time Commencing week of 11 May This course will run for 7 weeks and aims to provide participants with advanced office skills. You will develop project administration and work prioritisation skills using MS Project 2007 application. More specifically you will be able to: Plan project administration Coordinate project administration Finalise and review project administration Plan and complete own work schedule Monitor own work performance Coordinate professional development Subjects completed within this course will be recognised for enrolment in semester 2, 2009 for Cert IV in Business Administration. Subjects are as follows: Administer projects Develop work priorities Information Session Thursday 30 April 2009, 10.00 am – 11.30 am Room T.1B Conference Room Nirimba College Eastern Road, Quakers Hill NSW 2763 Call to register your interest! Contact: Thelma Misquita Phone: 9208 7011 MICROSOFT OFFICE 2007 BASIC COURSE 6 Weeks part time Commencing week of 11 May This course will run for 6 weeks and aims to provide participants with introductory computing skills in Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint. More specifically you will be able to: Use appropriate software Access, retrieve and manipulate data Access and use help functions within each application Use keyboard and equipment Preparation to create presentation Create presentation Finalise presentation Subjects completed within this course will be recognised for enrolment in semester 2, 2009 for Cert II in Business. Subjects are as follows: Operate computing packages Create electronic presentations Information Session Thursday 30 April 2009 1.00 pm – 2.30 pm Room T.1B Conference Room Nirimba College Eastern Road, Quakers Hill NSW 2763 Call to register your interest! Contact: Thelma Misquita Phone: 9208 7011 LESTER BOSTOCK INDIGENOUS MENTORSHIP Applications close April 9, 2009. Apply now for this amazing opportunity. Supported by the NSW Film and Television Office [NSW FTO] and run by Metro Screen this mentorship is open to all Indigenous and Torres Straight Islander screenmakers. Each filmmaker is mentored by an industry professional and supplied with equipment, stock, post production facilities, and a $2,500 budget. In addition each filmmaker is also provided with dedicated producer support, skills training in Directing and development assistance through professional script editor consultations. Patron and founder of the LBS, Lester Bostock, the highly esteemed indigenous radio, television and film pioneer, will help select, and take personal interest in the progress of all of the LBS participants at every stage of their project. Films are screened at our special cinema event and at the Museum of Sydney during NAIDOC week plus other venues around Australia. From experimental, to documentary and drama, Metro Screen will look at all applications based on a story idea that can be told in a 5-8 minutes. http://www.metroscreen.org.au/indigenous.htm 
The most recent mentorship films will screen at the Chauvel Cinema Mar 25 from 5.30pm, no RSVP needed. Southern Cross Cultural Exchange Southern Cross Cultural Exchange is a not-for-profit professional organisation specialising in international educational exchange programs. S.C.C.E. has exchanged over 12,000 students with 27 different countries since 1983 when the organisation was founded in Australia. Information sessions from 7:30pm to 9:00pm
New South Wales 31 Mar  UTS Bachelor of Accounting Thinking about applying for BAcc for 2010? Then come along to the BAcc Information Evening at UTS Haymarket! Date: Monday 1 June 2009 Please register: http://www.business.uts.edu.au/bofacc/application/infoeve.html  La Trobe University Talk and Tour 2009 When: Tuesday 7 April (also Thursday 24 September) 9:30am to 12 noon, with optional afternoon activities Where: Glenn College Here's a great chance to spend the day getting to know La Trobe’s main campus. You can bring your parents, too! We start with a general talk about our undergraduate courses and all the campus has to offer. Your parents can attend a separate session tailored just for them. Faculty representatives will be on hand to chat and answer your questions, along with some of our students. And morning tea is on us. Afterwards we’ll take a guided tour of the campus, where you can explore teaching and recreation facilities. You can also join an optional tour around the University's residential colleges. We have some beautiful picnic spots if you’d like to bring your lunch, as well as a host of cafes. You might also like to take your own campus tour – see the Wildlife Sanctuary, the La Trobe University Museum of Art, the Sports Centre and more! Bookings essential – register online or call us on 1300 135 045 to secure your place. http://www.latrobe.edu.au/study/events/talk-and-tour-2009  Sydney Uni Tours Do you want to know more about the University of Sydney but can't make it to one of our open days? In 2009 the University of Sydney is offering regular tours of the Camperdown and Darlington Campus. The tours are free and are available to prospective students in years 10, 11 or 12 at school. Parents and guardians are also welcome to register. The tours are guided by our fully trained Student Advisers, who offer you the unique opportunity to find out more about the University of Sydney from a current students perspective. http://fmweb01.ucc.usyd.edu.au/schools/tours/ EXPLORE!
Interactive sessions:
Get advice from industry leaders. Leisure activities. Enjoy hotel accommodation. Meet College staff and students. When: 23-24 July 2009 (Thursday-Friday) What previous participants have said: "It was a wonderful experience. It increased my understanding of hospitality and tourism. I had so much fun. It was enjoyable. I learnt so much... Thank you!" "They made us feel very welcome and a part of the team while we were here." For more information, please email Bernie McFarlane or call (02) 9314 6213.  Nature Care College Open Day 9 May 2009 46 Nicholson Street, St Leonards, NSW 2065 People are becoming increasingly more aware of their health,lifestyle and general wellbeing. Natural Therapies is a growing and strong industry and is attracting more and more people to it both for career and for personal development. Open Days are a great way for you to come and find out more in a relaxed, inspiriting and informative manner. You can enjoy a walking tour of our colourful and conveniently located our campus. The team of knowledgeable and friendly course advisors are available all day to work one-on-one with you to answer any questions, work out a flexible study and payment plan and help you with enrolment. COLLEGE CAMPUS TOUR - 1.10PM - Enjoy visiting the library and seeing the dispensary and clinic up close and in action! Cost: Free Contact Name: Course Advisor Phone: (02) 9438 3333 Email: info@naturecare.com.au Website: www.naturecare.com.au  Bookings open for the Autumn School Holiday Sports Camps! We run sports camps for children aged between 5 - 15 years every school holidays. During the camps our Level 1 and 2 qualified coaches provide professional coaching and video analysis, designed to add value for beginners and even those playing sport at an advanced level. Every child will come away from our Sports Camps with an improved level of skill, lots of new friends, and most importantly, with a smile on their face! http://www.campaustralia.com.au/  University of Melbourne Veterinary Science Open Day Our open day for 2009 will be held on Sunday 22 March, 10 am - 4 pm. The Veterinary Science Open Day is an opportunity for future students and the community to go behind the scenes at our state-of-the-art Veterinary Clinic and Hospital. You will have the chance to speak to veterinary staff, meet current students and take a tour of our outstanding facilities. Telephone: 03 8344 7844 Email: http://vet-unimelb.custhelp.com Web: http://www.vet.unimelb.edu.au/openday/  NIDA YOUTH HOLIDAY COURSES If you are looking for something different to do during your school holidays, then join us at NIDA for a dramatically different holiday experience. From the 1 hour creative play courses for young children to week long holiday courses, there is something for all children from ages 2 to 18 years. Our 2009 Autumn Holiday program runs from 14-26 April. Contact NIDA Open Program for information: Ph: (02) 9697 7626 Fax: (02 9313 6590 Email: http://www.nida.edu.au/Open-Program-Contact-Form/default.aspx Web: http://www.nida.edu.au  www.tafensw.edu.au/oten Careers Day Looking for that elusive foot in the door to a career in the film, TV and digital media industry? Confused about where to start and who to approach? Want to work as a freelancer and not sure about ABNs and GST? And what is the deal with agents anyway? Metro Screen’s Network Careers Day provides opportunities for direct one to one discussions with industry professionals and a series of practical group information sessions. When: Sat, Apr 4, 10am – 3pm Where: Metro Screen, Paddington Town Hall Cnr Oxford St and Oatley Rd, Paddington Cost: $15 general admission, which gives you access to all group information sessions. One to one sessions are $15 each on top of the general admission price [maximum of two one-to-one sessions per person] www.metroscreen.org.au  Opportunity Scholarships
 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   pdavis@autostart.com.au  Westside Stories
Blacktown Youth Week Film Screening
And
Entertainment Industry Career Expo
Tuesday 31st of March 7–9pm,
Blacktown Arts Center, Flushcombe Road, Blacktown
Film Entries must be by young people aged 12-25 who live, work or study in the Greater Western Sydney area and be under 10 mins in length.
At the screening hear from guest speakers,
actor Tony Ryan of ‘Blacktown’ and ‘The Combination’
and Craig Anderson director and actor of ‘Double the Fist’.
Meet staff from Metro Screen and JMC Academy who can talk to you about pathways into the Industry
FREE ENTRY
Contact us for an entry Form or RSVP Email : songley@breedcp.com.au
Closing Date: 25th March 09 for films  Australian Technical College Western Sydney Information Nights - 2009
49% of Australia’s wealthiest people started in a trade!
Are you looking for a pathway to a trade? Ever thought of doing your apprenticeship part time whilst completing your HSC? The Australian Technical College Western Sydney offers a new concept in secondary education where students aim to commence an apprenticeship and begin a trade training pathway as a part of their HSC. Training pathways with apprenticeships are possible in Commercial Cookery, Plumbing, Carpentry, Electrotechnology, Automotive and Painting & Decorating and many more trades. Interested? Come along to one of our Information Nights and find out more. Please telephone the College on 9851.8888 to reserve a place on one of the dates below. We look forward to meeting you. Tuesday 5 May 2009 (7.00 – 8.00 pm)
Tuesday 16 June 2009 (7.00 – 8.00 pm)
Tuesday 4 August 2009 (7.00 – 8.00 pm)
Australian Technical College Western Sydney
Units 11 – 19
1 Bowmans Road
Kings Park NSW 2148
Phone: (02) 9851.8888
Trade Places and be skilled for life
Youth InterACT Conference 'Redefine 2009" will be on: 3rd April 2009! The Youth InterACT Conference aligns with the National Youth Week (NYW) each year every year. The conference, aims to inform and engage young people in a variety of topical issues and exciting activities, whilst providing them with an opportunity to give feedback to the ACT Government. It provides young people with opportunities to engage in activities, decision-making and informative forums as well as community and government events. http://youth.act.gov.au/cms/index.php?page=yi_conference  Telstra Marketing Academy The Telstra Marketing Academy® has been developed to help secondary school students learn more about marketing in the corporate environment and provide a learning task which supports the existing secondary school curriculum. Your students and school can also enter the Telstra Marketing Academy® competition, offering great prizes and the chance to win the opportunity to complete work experience in a Telstra marketing role. http://www.telstramarketingacademy.com.au/  NSWSF Careers and Networking Day This course is a must for anyone wanting to get into the sports industry, although designed specifically for college and university students. High profile speakers from a range of sporting organisations will share their pathway through the sporting industry and tell you what they’re looking for when they recruit. You’ll take away great interview tips and get to network with these key people too! Drinks and nibblies included. Time: 4pm–7pm Date: Tues 29th September Cost: $50 pp (GST inclusive) Venue: Sports House, Sydney Olympic Park Register: http://www.sportnsw.com.au/epages/ecornerhosting.sf/en_AU/?ObjectPath=/Shops/sportnsw/Categories/Education  Design Centre Enmore School holiday design courses  Are you at school and at least 15 years old? Have you got a passion for art and design? Interested in developing your own animations using Maya? Like to learn how to make an animated Flash movie? Want to know how to use PhotoShop to produce unreal images? Perhaps you just need to know how to put a portfolio together to help you get into a tertiary course? Design Centre Enmore is offering courses in 3D Animation, Introduction to Flash, Digital Imaging and Portfolio Development. When? 21 and 22 April – 9.30am to 4.30pm Cost? $350. Must be registered and paid by 8 April What next? For inquiries and registration call Hannah Labalan on 9217 5230 or email hannah.labalan@tafensw.edu.au  Canberra Institute of Technology Career Explorer If you're just starting out on your career and are not certain about which course to take, have a look at our Career Explorer Guide. 2010 Career Explorer is now available. http://www.cit.act.edu.au/future/career_explorer/  University of Melbourne Events Access All Areas is a day-long event especially designed for Year 10–12 students and their families, offering a personalised insight into the University of Melbourne. Friday 17 April 2009 & Friday 10 July 2009. Admission is free but places are limited. Please register as early as possible to secure a place. http://www.futurestudents.unimelb.edu.au/events/vic/accessallareas.html Open Day 2009 - 16 August http://www.futurestudents.unimelb.edu.au/events/openday/ | Easter Holiday 13 - 26 April 2009 | Term 1, Week 11, 6 - 12 April 2009 | Term 1, Week 10, 30 March - 5 April 2009 | Term 1, Week 9, 23 - 29 March 2009 | Term 1, Week 8, 16 - 22 March 2009 | Term 1, Week 7, 9 - 15 March 2009 | Term 1, Week 6, 2 - 8 March 2009 | | Term 4, Week 9, 14 - 20 December 2009 | Term 4, Week 8, 7 - 13 December 2009 | Term 4, Week 7, 30 November - 6 December 2009 | Term 4, Week 6, 23 - 29 November 2009 | Term 4, Week 5, 16 - 22 November 2009 | Term 4, Week 4, 9 - 15 November 2009 | Term 4, Week 3, 2 - 8 November 2009 | Term 4, Week 2, 26 October - 1 November 2009 | Term 4, Week 1, 19 - 25 October 2009 | Spring Holiday 2009 | Term 3, Week 10, 28 September - 4 October 2009 | Semester 1 2009 | | High Schools Home | What's New 2010 | What's New 2009 | EventsCalendar 2010 | NewsEventsSchools | | Return Home | News/Events/Schools | Post School | Course Search | Explore Careers | Careers Advice | Careers Advisers | Links | Contact Us | |
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