TAFE courses available for mid-year entry

There are a wide range of Vocational Education and Training (VET) courses that are now available through our local TAFE, for commencement in June or July this year. Course options include Aircraft Maintenance Engineering, Business Administration, Applied Fashion and Design Technology, Community Services, and Tourism. Year 10 and 11 students who may be interested in taking up any of these courses should make an appointment to speak to Mrs Wanda Hayes as soon as possible.

Information session for Cert III Aviation (Remote Pilot)

The Sunshine Coast Technical and Trade Training Centre is hosting an information session on Wednesday 16th June at 4:00pm. The session will focus on their Certificate III Aviation (Remote Pilot), which is now available to Year 10 and 11 students, for mid-year entry. The information session is available to students who are interested in enrolling in the course, as well as their parents. Registration is essential. Details are available on the attached flyer.

Hastings Deering 2022 apprenticeship intake

Hastings Deering is a large company employing apprentices in the following fields:

• Engine Reconditioner
• Auto Electrician
• Boilermaker
• Diesel Fitter
• Mechanical Fitter

Recruitment for the 2022 intake is now open. Year 12 students interested in applying should go to http://hastingsdeering.com.au/apprentice22.  Please note, this intake is for full-time apprenticeships only.

Experience ACU 2021

Experience ACU offers online and on-campus workshops for students in Years 10, 11 and 12 to get a taste of uni life. The on-campus event will be on Wednesday 30th June, with the webinars running at other times over the school holidays.

This event is your chance to try out the degrees you’re interested in and see what uni all is about. This year’s hands-on workshops will feature: biomedical science, education, law, midwifery, music, nursing, paramedicine, physiotherapy, social work, speech pathology and occupational therapy, sport and exercise science and visual arts. Plus, there are online webinars covering: arts, business and IT, criminology and criminal justice, theology, and philosophy.

Representatives from the ACU Weemala Indigenous Higher Education Unit will also be available to talk with you about how they can support you on your university journey.

 Places in some workshops fill fast, so register online now at acu.edu.au/experience-acu

Mrs Wanda Hayes, Head of Career Development