Year 11 to Year 12 Information THE CAREERS TEAM @VIEWBANK • Mr Duncan Pitt –Careers and Transitions Coordinator • Ms Irene Vafeas-Walsham – VET and Work Experience Coordinator TOP 5 Career Development Messages 1. Change is Constant 2. Learning is Ongoing 3. Focus on the Journey 4. Follow your Heart 5. Access your Allies Senior Secondary School Pathways : Source: VCAA Where to now booklet Can be found http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/Documents/wtn/wheretonow.pdf A guide to senior education in Victoria. This booklet will help parents and students navigate the senior study maze. Where to go for assistance? VTAC VICTER is a publication in which institutions outline the VCE study requirements needed for entry into their courses in three years time. This advance information is vital for current year 11 students planning a VCE curriculum and a future tertiary direction. Current year 10 students will look at VICTER 2017. www.vtac.edu.au/pdf/publications/victer2016.pdf VICTER is available on the VTAC website and is regularly updated so students have access to the most up to date information when choosing their VCE studies. Other sources of information VTAC CourseLink is a web-based information service available on the VTAC website. http://euclid.vtac.edu.au/courselink/welcome.htm • Check also on the VTAC website • Choice 2017 VCE studies and the ATAR in 2017 www.vtac.edu.au/pdf/publications/ choice.pdf More useful resources are as follows: • JOB GUIDE - http://jobguide.detya.gov.au • Job & Course Explorer (OZJAC) http://www.curriculum.edu.au/ozjac/ • TAFE & University Handbooks online and from the careers office • TAFE & University Brochures - Careers Office Available at open days • Open days this term ____________________________________________ The Careers staff Teachers Well –Being Leaders, Parents /family and friends