From the Careers Desk
Aspire to Health
Students in Year 9 and 10 who are interested or curious about a career in the health industry attended an information day at the PCYC in Dalby on Wednesday 29 May. Aspire 2 Health was a fun and interactive event, including hands on activities that provided students with an insight into the day in the life of a health professional. Students learnt about a broad range of professions in the health industry. They were involved with activities that simulated the skills of different health professionals. The students also learnt about the pathways that can be taken to become a health professional. An informative and engaging day was had by all who attended this event.
Key Dates for 2024
10-14 June Yr 10 Work Experience
19 July Yr 9-12 Dalby Careers Expo
August Yr 12 ATAR Registration & QTAC Applications
2-4 September Yr 12 Barista & RSA
9-10 September Yr 10 Manual Handling & First Aid Course
11-13 September Yr 10 Barista Course
17 October Yr 12 SBA/Traineeship Employer thank you lunch
Experience UQ Skills Day
Students in Years 9-12 who are interested in vocational education options are invited to attend the UQ Skills day on Friday 21 June. If you would like to take your child to this event, please see the details and registration link below.
Event details:
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Date: |
Friday, 21 June 2024 |
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Time: |
9:00am-3:00pm (AEST) |
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Location: |
UQ Gatton campus (5391 Warrego Highway) |
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Catering: |
Morning tea and lunch will be provided |
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RSVP: |
Register to attend before Friday, 7 June 2024 |
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Cost: |
Free |
Transport: Parents are responsible for transporting their child and attending the day to supervise their child.
Empowering Women in Trades Three Day Workshops – Toowoomba
A three-day workshop for young women who are interested in a career in the trades will beheld in Toowoomba on 15-17 July. This is an opportunity to gain hands on experience, meet with trades people in the industry and gain an insight into pathways into the trades. If you are interested in a trade pathway, please see the link attached and sign up for this event. Form (hsforms.com)
University Open Days 2024
UniSC
Moreton Bay 21 July
Sunshine Coast 4 August
UniSQ
Ipswich 11 August 10am-2pm
Springfield 11 August 10am-2pm
Toowoomba 18 August 10am-2pm
Griffith University
Nathan Campus 11 August
Gold Coast 11 August
QUT
Gardens Point & Kelvin Grove 28 July 9am – 3pm
UQ (University of Queensland) – registrations open in July
St Lucia Campus 4 August 9am – 3pm
Gatton Campus 18 August 9am – 3pm
Mr Dean Garside
Career Development Practitioner