Careers

Career Services

Career Education at Engadine High School is focused on encouraging students to develop the skills, knowledge and attitudes necessary for them to be able to make informed decisions about school and post school education, training and employment options.

• Support for Year 9,10, 11 and 12 students to undertake on-line exploration on the school’s dedicated careers website. They can build a career profile, explore career ideas and options and develop a personal career plan. The site has up to the minute information about the HSC and the Record of School Achievement (ROSA) plus resources for parents too.
  
• Dedicated Careers Google Classroom for up to date Careers News and latest job vacancies.
• Assistance with university admissions, scholarships, and alternative entry schemes including Elite Athlete and Performer Schemes.
  
• Weekly Careers Newsletter with information updates.
  
• Displays and distribution of publications from universities, private colleges and TAFE in the Careers Office.
  
• Lunchtime career talks for students.
  
• Attendance at careers expos.
  
• Visiting speakers at careers seminars and from a range of universities.
  
• Careers displays at parent information evenings

Useful websites

• Career Quiz: The Skillsroad Career Quiz is a self-assessment tool that will help identify key personal skillsets and helps you understand your work values in order to help you find careers best for you. 
• JobJump:  access to information regarding all post school options (contact the Careers Adviser for login details)
• myfuture.edu.au/: a website that can help you make careers decisions, plan your careers pathways and manage work transitions
• Skillsroad website is here! It’s filled to the brim with advice, resources, teaching materials, and interactive quizzes to help steer students in the right direction after school.
• uac.edu.au/: for information on universities and courses in NSW and ACT and university application and admission procedures
• tafensw.edu.au/: for information on TAFE Courses and campuses
• jobsearch.gov.au:  a government website that has a number of jobs for school leavers under the heading “Australian Apprenticeships”