Welcome to the First Edition of the Careers Newsletter

The majority of South Australian and Victorian universities and colleges hold their Open Days during August. Visiting a university, TAFE or College on one of the student Open Days or information events is an excellent opportunity to seek the answers to all the questions you have about your future study plans...

Students interested in studying medicine or other specific health science degree programs are required to sit a test specifically used to assist with the selection of students into undergraduate level across a number of Australian universities.

Applications are now open for the ADF Gap Year program. This program is a great way to find out if a career in the Navy, Army or Air Force is for you.  This experience provides an opportunity to develop your leadership skills, make friends and travel.  Find out more here.

These videos from My Health Career provide insights into studying and working in a variety of health professions. 

The International College of Hotel Management (ICHM) is the first, and currently the only Swiss Hotel Association (SHA) Hotel Management school outside of Europe. Recognised as one of the world's leading hotel business management schools, ICHM has been working in cooperation with the world famous Swiss Hotel Association qualifications since 1992 and offers a range of study options in hospitality-related careers...

For those keen on pursuing a career in the hospitality industry, many international hotel groups offer programs which train ‘on the job’. There are places with Accor, Hilton, Hyatt, Ovolo, Shangri-La and more. See all the opportunities available here.

There are also a range of direct-entry positions on offer here.

Held over Friday 25 and Saturday 26 May in Adelaide, the Careers and Employment Expo offers the opportunity for students to connect with organisations for guidance, clarity and opportunities in relation to career options...

Each year, Year 10 students participate in a compulsory Work Placement of their choice for one week. The work experience program supports the career exploration work undertaken in the Personal Learning Plan (a SACE requirement) and enables the student to explore possible career paths for the future, and leads to informed subject selection for Stage 1 and 2...

Click here for a number of great tips for staying focused while studying.

These videos from SkillsOne showcase the stories of women who work in a variety of trades. Watch them here.

You will also find a wide range of videos on skills, trades and careers here.

In 2019, Qantas Group is establishing a pilot academy. This training is appropriate for high school or university graduates with a strong academic performance. You can register your interest online to be kept updated about the new pilot academy. Find out more here.

Marie Holmes / Career Counsellor
Phone:    08 8724 4616
Email:     hoarm@tenison.catholic.edu.au
 

Jody Elliott / Career Counsellor
Phone:    08 8724 4672
Email:     ellij@tenison.catholic.edu.au
 

Joanne Maclean / VET Coordinator
Phone:    08 8724 4658
Email:     maclj@tenison.catholic.edu.au
 

Vanessa Courtney / SACE Coordinator
Phone:    08 8724 4658
Email:      courv@tenison.catholic.edu.au
 

Sean Quirke / Head of Senior School, Subject Counselling/Changes
Phone:    08 8724 4618
Email:     quirs@tenison.catholic.edu.au

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