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STUDENTS

Resources

Use the Shoalhaven Careers Expo and these resources to learn more about your future career and work options

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Australian Apprenticeships

The Australian government portal to guide you to all the organisations and information you need to pursue an apprenticeship in Australia.

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Australian Apprenticeships Pathways

Tools and resources to assist students researching apprenticeship and traineeship career pathways

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Choosing Subjects for your HSC - Advice from UOW

Choosing the right subjects for you in your final school years will set you up for a bright future. Some UOW degrees ask for prior knowledge, or what we call ‘assumed knowledge’ so by picking the right subjects for your study area, your options will remain wide open. It is also important to choose subjects that you are both good at and interested in.

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Job Jumpstart

JobJumpstart is a government resource that provides information and resources to help you learn about the different ways to contact employers about jobs; explore the jobs and industries that might suit you; understand how to develop your skills and build your experience; learn how to make your job application stand out to employers; adjust to the workforce and understand your workplace rights and responsibilities. There is also some great advice about choosing your HSC subjects.

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Job Outlook

Discover careers you might enjoy, explore by industry, skill level and type of work. Find out which industries are expected to grow and learn about the skills they'll need.

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My Future

An interactive, online career exploration service for students to explore career options. Helps you see job possibilities, identify your own interests and skill areas, and set career goals and plans to achieve them.

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My Skills

The national directory of vocational education and training (VET) organisations and courses. It is an Australian Government initiative to enable consumers to search for, and compare, VET courses and training providers.

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Open Colleges

Ready to explore all your career options? Investigating all your potential career pathways in Australia? Keep reading to discover a comprehensive list of career paths, statistics, advice and recommended courses that will help you gain the expertise to succeed in your professional life.

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Shoalhaven Business Chamber

Learn more about local businesses in the Shoalhaven. The Shoalhaven Business Chamber business directory provides information about, and links to, local businesses.

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Skillsroad

This free website offers a Career Quiz, over 350 career profiles, a Job-Fit test to assess work-readiness and career compatibility and other online tools and resources for students and job-seekers as well as their parents, teachers and employers.

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UAC Subject Compass

A new online tool to help make choosing HSC subjects easier for everyone. Subject Compass suggests relevant HSC subjects based on your interests, skills, personality traits, intended career path or tertiary study plans.

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Year 13

An online resource that provides information and services on Apprenticeships, Gap Year Programs, Job Vacancies, Studying, Money Advice, Internships and the fun of life after school.

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