Senior School Tips..., Uni Clues... Steps to find a Uni Course… Author sdca Date May 8, 2016 As a mother (and a careers advisor) I have, in the past, watched my...
Job Hunting...? Career Expos Author sdca Date May 2, 2016 I have attended many career expos (admittedly I am a bit of a dinosaur)...
Senior School Tips..., TAFE Tips..., Uni Clues... Job U Author sdca Date April 25, 2016 Am I, as a Career Development Practitioner, guilty of prodding and poking ‘capable’ students...
Money Clues... Love Your Money Author sdca Date April 25, 2016 I help my students navigate their #career-decision-making journey whilst in high school. But wouldn’t...
Interview Clues... Oh so much more than a glass of water… Author sdca Date April 25, 2016 I never, ever, in my wildest dreams thought that I would write about a...
Work Experience Tips... Work Experience – Approaching an Employer Author sdca Date April 18, 2016 Work Experience – Faux pas (or #fail) Once upon a time an employer chewed my ear...
Career Clues..., Interview Clues... And… your five year plan is? Author sdca Date April 11, 2016 Five Year What??!! Unless you are a ‘planning freak’, this question will put your...
Uni Clues... ‘Post Graduate’… what is this? Author sdca Date April 11, 2016 “What does post-graduate mean”? FANTASTIC question! Thank-you for asking! I love it when students...
Career Clues..., Job Hunting...? Word of Mouth Author sdca Date April 11, 2016 It is no great secret that a great many jobs are offered and/or found...
Apprentice_Trainee Clues... Really? That many? Author sdca Date March 21, 2016 How many different types of apprenticeships/traineeships can you think of? Go on, try it!...
Career Clues... True FB Story… Author sdca Date March 20, 2016 Once upon a time, a boss (Mary) said to a young worker (Albert), “I...
Letter Writing Clues.... Letter of Application – 5 paras Author sdca Date March 7, 2016 Make sure your job application letter stays OUT of the recycle bin (and not IN...
Letter Writing Clues...., Resume Clues... Selection Criteria… clues Author sdca Date February 29, 2016 If I said two little words to you, “selection criteria”, I bet you would...
ATAR Tips... ATAR Author sdca Date February 27, 2016 The ATAR (once-upon-a-time known as the ENTER) is formed by ‘aggregating’ ‘scaled’ ‘study scores’…(ASS’S...
Career Focus Career Focus: Doctor Author sdca Date February 27, 2016 Doctor-hood When I quiz some of my Year 10 ‘wanna-b-Drs’ about their maths and...
Great Websites Cool Career Website: I Wanna B Author sdca Date February 27, 2016 I Wanna B (opens in new window) is all about careers. Young and vibrant presenters...
Finding Your Skills..., Letter Writing Clues...., Resume Clues... Stuck for words…? Author sdca Date February 21, 2016 Writing your resume, or letter of application, is difficult enough and sometimes the brain feels...
Finding Your Skills..., Letter Writing Clues...., Resume Clues... Work Related Skills… clues Author sdca Date February 17, 2016 Don’t freeze-up if someone asks you about your work related skills it isn’t as scary...
Letter Writing Clues...., Resume Clues... Career Objective Clues… Author sdca Date February 17, 2016 Is there a SIMPLE formula for a successful Career Objective? A Career Objective is a...
Uni Clues... Applying for Uni… Author sdca Date February 14, 2016 I am going to attempt to describe (perhaps I am slightly unhinged) in broad...
Career Clues... Career Clue: Body Odour Author sdca Date February 14, 2016 Ahhhh, the sweet aroma of festy-arm-pits! And the pungent smell of other, unmentionable, parts!...
Welcome Sorry, please bear with me… Author sdca Date February 14, 2016 Oops, I have been lackadaisical for months now with my blog writing. Sorry! I...
Career Focus VETERINARY Science Author sdca Date February 8, 2016 If I had a dollar for every time a student said to me that...
ATAR Tips... ATAR Calculator Author sdca Date January 27, 2016 Calculation of your ATAR To get an idea of what your ATAR may be…....
Letter Writing Clues.... Sample Letter – HOSPITALITY Author sdca Date January 20, 2016 The following is a sample of a letter of application for a HOSPITALITY position. This...
Letter Writing Clues.... Sample Letter – RETAIL Position Author sdca Date January 10, 2016 The following is a sample of a letter of application for a RETAIL position....
Letter Writing Clues.... Sample Letter – TRADE Position Author sdca Date January 10, 2016 The following is a sample of a letter of application for a TRADE position....
Letter Writing Clues.... Sample Letter – INFO TECH Position Author sdca Date January 6, 2016 The following job application letter is from a successful job seeker in the Shepparton...
Letter Writing Clues...., Work Experience Tips... Work Experience – a letter Author sdca Date January 1, 2016 Many of my students tend to tie themselves in knots when trying to write...
Apprentice_Trainee Clues..., Money Clues... Trades apprentices to get Half-Price Car Registration Author sdca Date November 30, 2015 You have probably heard the whisper, but here it is again…. From 1 January,...