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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...

The uniTEST is available to all Year 12 students to enhance your chances of getting into Flinders University. Flinders will select students based on Year 12 results (60% weighting toward the ATAR score) and uniTEST performance (40%). If you take the test and don’t do so well, don’t worry, Flinders will only consider your ATAR...

In Week 9 of Term 2, Year 10 students were treated to a one-hour panel discussion with local business owners.  Focusing on the theme of ‘entrepreneurialism’, students had the opportunity to hear from Ashlee Kalantarian from Ashlee Lauren Designs, Toni Vorenas from Metro Bakery, Ben Hood of Hello Friday and Ian Weber from Green Triangle Recyclers...

If you are curious to learn more about how an ATAR is calculated, this article provides a fascinating insight and answers to key questions you may have. Click here to view a series of questions posed by students and answered by the Professor who calculates the ATAR for all New South Wales students.

Current students at Flinders University* who are studying a range of health degrees (Medicine, Nursing and Allied Health) will be holding an information session on 4 September from 10.00am to 1.00pm at the Flinders University Rural Health Clinic, 24 Vivienne Street, Mount Gambier...

The traditional concept of a ‘career', was progression up an ordered hierarchy within an organisation or profession. The notion was that people ‘chose’ a career, which then unfolded in an orderly way. In many ways, this was an elitist concept: some had a career; many only had a job; some did not even have that...

There are a range of exciting developments not only occurring across the three Adelaide universities but within the state of South Australia for future careers.

You may have seen the recent advertisements and announcements regarding the significant investment in defence projects and construction...

Each year, Year 10 students participate in a compulsory Work Placement of their choice for one week. Ella McIntyre, Samantha Braithwaite and Rosie van Eyk rotated through a number of departments at the Mount Gambier Hospital, providing valuable exposure to a range of health careers - see above photo...

Did you know?

• VET covers seven out of the ten fastest growing jobs?
• The median full-time income of a VET graduate is $55,000 (compared to the median full-time income of a Bachelor graduate at $54,000)
• VET courses have adapted more readily to workforce changing needs

Don’t forget to regularly check the TWC website for current job opportunities. There is a current opportunity for an Apprentice Heavy Vehicle Mechanic in Mount Gambier.