Careers Bulletin, 14th November, 2014
tsfx is offering free Mastering the HSC lectures for students studying
Year 11 or 1 in 2015 from 9 am – 5.30 pm.
Venue: University of Sydney (Camperdown) 15th November
Venue: UNSW (Kensington) 23rd November
Enrol online: www.tsfx.com.au
A donation of $10 to the Fred Hollows Foundation will be collected on
arrival at the venue.
Coming Events
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St Patrick’s Business College information session, Level 1, 65 York Street, Sydney. Register at
www.spie.edu.au, or phone: 9509 1266. Their full-time Diplomas in Business, Management and
Business Administration do not require an ATAR. VET-FEE Help is available.
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Bedford College Open Day`, Glebe campus, 9.30 am – 3.00 pm. Diploma courses in Business and Child
Care are offered to Year 10, 11, 12 school leavers, with no ATAR required.
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23 November & ICMS Manly campus is holding two Application Interview Days. Students may earn up to 10 ATAR bonus
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14 December
points, based on their interview performs. Further details: Rebecca Wise rwise@icms.edu.au or call
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1800 110 490. There will also be a parent information evening on Thursday, 11 December.
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10 December
An information session at Petersham College of TAFE will explain the Bachelor of Information Technology,
delivered in partnership with Federation University Australia. Venue: Room A1.10, Level 1, Building A,
27 Crystal Street, Petersham from 6 to 7 pm.
Defence Force Recruiting Sessions
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17 November Royal Military College
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19 November Navy
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25 November RAAF Aviation
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26 November Combat Roles
All sessions will be held at Level 4, 9 George Street, Parramatta, commencing
at 6.30 pm. If you wish to attend please RSVP to cptnsw.@dfr.com.au,
specifying the name of the information session and date
Anybody wishing to enter the Defence Forces next year needs to be starting the application process now, as the testing and
interviews take some time to complete.
New Courses
BSB41013 Certificate IV in Human Resources is a national qualification for those interested in acquiring the essential knowledge
and skills to get started in this career area. Further information is available from the Australian Human Resources Institute,
email: education@ahri.com.au.
Digital Design: JMC Academy’s new digital design course is about the design of The Web, Apps, Spaces and Experiences. To
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find out more about their Bachelor degree: www.jmcacademy.edu.au. 2015 Scholarship applications close 5 December.
The University of Sydney is offering a new Diploma of Language Studies in 2015. This is an accelerated, one year program for
students who are enrolled in a course and would like to study a language concurrently with their degree. The diploma will be
offered in a mixture of intensives and off-campus modes and no background in the language is required to enrol. On offer are:
Indonesian, Spanish, Korean and Japanese. For more information go to:
www.sydneyedu.au/arts/slc/departments_programs/diploma_languages_accelerated_mode.shtml.
UWS EARLY ENTRY OFFERS
To get an early offer from UWS for 2015 follow the steps below:
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19 December Receive Early offer from UWS
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22 December
Pick up student card and iPad from the Parramatta campus
Questions: Call Team U, the student-run advice line, on 1300 897 669
Pathways
UNSW Prep Program – a pathway to UNSW, open to students who qualify for the USW ACCESS Scheme, with an ATAR of 50 or
over. UNSW Prep is a Commonwealth Supported Course, and is an opportunity for students to learn core study skills in smaller
classes, complete their first subjects fee free, take a lighter load and be provided with a conditional UNSW degree place.
Application is through UAC. For more information: www.unsw.edu.au/unswprep17-19.
UTS – students who miss out on direct entry into design at UTS can study the new Diploma of Design & Architecture at UTS
Insearch. Students choose from two streams (Design or Architecture) and will receive 36 credit points towards their design
degree. For more details: http://www.insearch.edu.au/courses/design-and-architecture.
Camp America
This organisation will be hiring young Australians to work in the USA on summer camps next year. The Sydney Job Fair will be
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held on 11 January, 2015. For more information: www.campamerica.com.au.
Whitehouse Institute of Design is holding their 2014 Graduate Exhibition and Parade on Monday and Tuesday, 1st and 2nd
December at their Sydney Campus. Interior Design and Creative Direction and Styling graduates will exhibit their final projects
on campus and Fashion Design graduates will be showcasing their graduating collections on the runway. Booking are essential
for the fashion parade. Please email enquiry@whitehouse-design.edu.au or phone 1300 551 433.
(Mrs) G M Cartwright
Careers Counsellor