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Employment Options
- Defence jobs
Thinking of joining the army, navy or air force? This site will give you a comprehensive guide to the careers available and all the info you need to get on your way! - DET - Apprenticeships & Traineeships
If an apprenticeship or traineeship is what you're looking for, you'll find loads of useful information and links to other sites here. - Job Network
On May 1, 1998, Job Network replaced the CES. Job Network is a new, national network of more than 300 private, community and government organisations dedicated to getting unemployed people - particularly long term unemployed people - into jobs. This site lists the Job Network members' services, sites and contact details. - teach.NSW
Teaching is one of the most satisfying and rewarding careers today. Find out all you need to know about this exciting career!
Indigenous Australians
- Australian Government Directory - Indigenous
Further information and services can be found here. When you arrive at this site, click on your area of interest. Lots of useful information and handy hints! - Australian University Handbook
There are also other Universities outside NSW. Have a look at the Australian University Handbook. - Centrelink - Indigenous Australians
If you are an Indigenous Australian then you'll definitely need to visit this site. It will give you a brief run-down on the basics of available schemes and how to get more information. The Abstudy booklet is in Adobe Acrobat format where you can either download parts of or the whole booklet and get all the information you'll ever need on Abstudy. - Indigenous Employment Services.
If you're looking for assistance on how to choose and apply for a job as well as heaps of information relating to your career aims, have a look at this site. - TAFE NSW
Have you thought about studying at a NSW TAFE? Visit the TAFE website to find out how they can help. - teach.NSW
Are you thinking of becoming a teacher? The NSW Department of Education and Training (teach.NSW) is increasing the number of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander teachers in NSW public schools. They offer you a scholarship program providing financial benefits and a guaranteed job at the end of studies, and employment programs that provide enhanced teaching opportunities for Indigenous teachers.Visit the site to find out more.
Job Seeking
- Career Advice Australia
- Careers in resouces in Western Australia
The site strives to promote careers in resources in Western Australia. It also provides training resources for various careers, information about breaking into the industry, organises resources industry related events and awards, and lists jobs within the industry. - Career Jet
- Career One
- Careers Online - Resume Generator
Create your own personal resume online! You can input all your personal details and then print a copy to get you on your way. A valuable tool to make that all important start to your job hunt! - Career resources
Visitors to this site will find an exhaustive array of options relating to career advice. Issues such as salary negotiation, portfolio construction, interviewing, and job hunting are treated. In addition, a host of other career links are provided. - Careers online
This site offers users the chance to search for jobs advertised in Australia and in overseas countries. Additionally, visitors to the site can learn how to prepare resumes and job applications. - CSIRO Recruitment
- CV Graduate
Professional Resume Services By Professional Resume Writers - Defence force jobs
This site offers an introduction to the Australian Defence Force and the opportunities it might afford. Information about the navy, army, and air force is supplied, as well as details about the Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA). - Employment.com
- Film and theatre
Although this site draws on information from a New Zealand perspective, it offers a wealth of information for those interested in pursuing work in film and theatre. Key jobs such as producer, film editor, artistic director, and playwright are listed and described. What is especially interesting about this site is the broad coverage of roles played by those interested in an arts-minded career. - Gradlink
On this site you can get information on specific companies. Gradlink has links to over 50 different Australian companies - well worth a look while you' re on your job hunt! - Graduate Careers
- ICT Career Portal
- Information technology and telecommunications
This site offers information about the different sorts of jobs currently available in the IT field. Particular emphasis is placed on the skills that employers require of their employees in a range of computing and telecommunication jobs.
- Jobs in Australia with Jobstralia
- Jobsearch
Here is a good place to start looking for jobs in your local region. Jobsearch is a site where you will find the latest listed jobs and contact details to help you find that elusive start to your career! - Journalism
Those persons interested in a job in journalism will find this page interesting. It features a brief overview of the field and what to expect in a journalistic career. - Linguistics
If you are attracted by words and the subtleties of language, then you will find this site of interest. Linguists find themselves in all sorts of jobs and this site provides advice for those attracted to linguistic endeavours. - Locanto Australia
Locanto is a free classifieds site that especially caters to the needs of students and graduates. Posting an ad is completely free, students can post their resume to be found by potential employers, as well as apply for a position and find a part time or weekend job. - Mining Industry Jobs Database
Visitors to this site will find a growing wealth of information on the mining industry service providers, companies, suppliers, recruiters and networking. - My Career
- My Career - Advice
- My Future
- Nursing
- Online Job Application Form Resource Site
Find Printable Applications, Apply Online for Full-time Employment, Part-time, Seasonal or Holiday Work Now! - Professional Institutes
From this site a user is able to explore the home pages of a number of Professional Associations. If a user is interested in studying engineering he/she can view what the expectations or standards of The Australian Institution of Engineers are. Similarly, he or she can visit the Australian Society of Certified Practicing Accountants site and learn what is expected of a graduating accountant. - Seek
- Speed Up Career
Infomation on career options, personality development, tips on work and job related issues. - Study Link Australia
This is a comprehensive site that contains information on more than 300 Australian educational institutions, including all Australian universities and TAFE institutes - Universities Admissions Centre
Major Publications
- Australian Careers Service
This site has a range of publications available for both job seekers and prospective students. - DEST Jobguide
The DEST Jobguide is the definitive guide to all the jobs you could possibly hope for. The guide should be sitting in your Careers Advisers' office at school waiting your perusal, but you can also find it here. - Good Universities Guide
This is probably Australia's best known independent publication. They don't put the guide on the web but there is still lots of good info there. They outline the University of the Year award, scholarship information for all universities as well as information on all their related publications. You can also order a copy of the guide via the internet. - TAFE NSW Handbook
Each year TAFE NSW print an easy to read handbook that will guide you through all the different courses they offer. You can buy the handbook at any newsagent, or, check it out right here on the web! - University Admissions Centre
The UAC publishes the essential guide for all students considering tertiary study. You can get a copy of the guide from your school careers adviser or any newsagent in New South Wales.
Resumes
Miscellaneous
- Personality Tutor
Personal development and self improvement guide containing articles on leadership skills, positive thinking, goal setting, etc.
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