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Where to find apprentices or trainees
Apprentices can be a vital part of your business and offer many benefits. However, sometimes it can be tricky to find them, especially with the skills shortages in some industries and regions of the country. K... READ MOREApprentices can be a vital part of your business and offer many benefits. However, sometimes it can be tricky to find them, especially with the skills shortages in some industries and regions of the country. K... READ MORE -
Where to find career advice after high school
For many soon to be high school leavers around Australia, the end of the year is a time for celebration. You can wave goodbye to exams, homework, and the dreaded tone of the school bell. However, graduating can... READ MOREFor many soon to be high school leavers around Australia, the end of the year is a time for celebration. You can wave goodbye to exams, homework, and the dreaded tone of the school bell. However, graduating can... READ MORE -
How vocational education can give you a career
When high school students finish their final year, the big question becomes what next? While some have earmarked their specialties at University or just want to have a bit of a break, many graduates are still u... READ MOREWhen high school students finish their final year, the big question becomes what next? While some have earmarked their specialties at University or just want to have a bit of a break, many graduates are still u... READ MORE
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References – Who to choose and 5 mistakes to avoid.
The last step before offering a job to a prospective employee is checking references. This can be the difference between you getting the job or not. So making sure your resume references are the right ones to ... READ MOREThe last step before offering a job to a prospective employee is checking references. This can be the difference between you getting the job or not. So making sure your resume references are the right ones to ... READ MORE
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What are the benefits of a traineeship?
For many young people, first steps into the workforce can be an exciting yet nerve-wracking time. Knowing what kind of job is right for your personality and skillset can be hard. Especially if you are trying to... READ MOREFor many young people, first steps into the workforce can be an exciting yet nerve-wracking time. Knowing what kind of job is right for your personality and skillset can be hard. Especially if you are trying to... READ MORE
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Managing work and a learning disability
Whatever kind of job you have there are times when you will need to understand new concepts or learn new tasks. For people with a learning disability, however, understanding new concepts or instructions can be... READ MOREWhatever kind of job you have there are times when you will need to understand new concepts or learn new tasks. For people with a learning disability, however, understanding new concepts or instructions can be... READ MORE -
Careers and jobs that help people
Disability Support If you are looking for a job that offers flexibility for your life as well as being able to make a positive difference in people’s daily lives, then maybe disability support is a good choice... READ MOREDisability Support If you are looking for a job that offers flexibility for your life as well as being able to make a positive difference in people’s daily lives, then maybe disability support is a good choice... READ MORE
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Connor strikes gold with new job at Canberra Dinosaur Museum
MAX Solutions customer Connor at Canberra Dinosaur Museum. 20-year-old Connor has autism and can struggle to read and comprehend text. He was eager to start work but understood his disability may impact ... READ MOREMAX Solutions customer Connor at Canberra Dinosaur Museum. 20-year-old Connor has autism and can struggle to read and comprehend text. He was eager to start work but understood his disability may impact ... READ MORE
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How to find an entry-level job
The top three employing industries in the country are Health Care, Retail, and Construction and have many types of entry-level jobs available. These industries are continuing to grow and offer a lot of opportun... READ MOREThe top three employing industries in the country are Health Care, Retail, and Construction and have many types of entry-level jobs available. These industries are continuing to grow and offer a lot of opportun... READ MORE -
Career snapshot: education and training
If you have a passion for education and are interested in supporting young people in their learning and development, you should seriously consider a career in Education and Training. Reasons to conside... READ MOREIf you have a passion for education and are interested in supporting young people in their learning and development, you should seriously consider a career in Education and Training. Reasons to conside... READ MORE