This is a great place to start your career research and learn more about the Career Advice Australia suite of programmes.
Visit Career Advice Australia - Portal to Everything Careers
Job opportunities information in the Penrith area, writing a resume, applying for a job, obtaining apprenticeships, Group Training Organisations, fun activities, general tips encouraging young people to reach their potential.
Visit want2know (Penrith City Council's youth website)
Watch Youtube style video clips about all different types of occupations to find the ones that might interest you
Information on careers, work, employment, education and training, funding, useful contacts, job search assistance, wages and so much more. The ultimate Career Site.
Visit myfuture - The ultimate career site if you are serious!
If you are not sure what you want to do, try the Career Quiz in this site. It will give you ideas, and point to to more infoormation.
Resumes templates and more make this an invaluable site.
Visit Job Juice - Quick Career Quiz
A wealth of information about the description, availability and location of apprenticeships and traineeships in Australia.
The Commonwealth Department of Employment and Work relations job search site offers extensive vacancy listings on a daily basis. Career resources to assist job seekers can also be found here.
Visit Australian Government Job Search
This website provides an in-depth look at a variety of occupations and their education and training pathways.
A guide for Year 12 students planning their post-school education and training.
A comprehensive database of courses, careers and Australian education institutions, as well as the unique ratings and rankings which help students choose between them.
Recruiting, developing and retaining young talent; has its own tips and tricks...
Every Employer should read this site...
Visit Employers Guide - How to employ young talent!
Employers hosting work placement students will gain from the practical range of leaflets on this site. Topics include: Safety inductions - Check lists - Motivating Students - and more...
Visit Work Placement Made Easy
Youth Pathways helps young people get through school and make the transition from school to further education, training or work.
What should I study and where?
Search the Course Finder for courses offered by Australian eligible higher education providers (universities and other institutions). Find out about the cost and the minimum entrance requirements.
This Bureau has been set up to help Australian schools, families and communities build sustainable, collaborative, productive relationships.
Visit Family-School & Community Partnerships Bureau
Career Jet pulls together several major job web sites into one search. Easy!
Blacktown area is serviced by BREED CP, similar to how we service the Blue mountains, Hawkesbury and Penrith areas
Visit BREED Community Partnership