Ethan Bligh
Job: Specialist Welder
Industry/Sector: Advanced Manufacturing
I’m proud of what we make in Tasmania. I’m so very proud to know what we make is used across the world. I find it amazing where things we make end up.
Virginia Andrews-Goff
Job: Marine Mammal Scientist
Industry/Sector: Marine Science
The first time I saw the ice edge, I was standing right at the top of the Aurora Australis by myself. My brain was literally so overwhelmed by what I saw that, hilariously, I burst into tears.
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Rebekah Cook
Job: Speech and Language Pathologist
Industry/Sector: Allied Health
The kids are so clever. They just need that little bit of time or practice, and you’re there helping them to get where you knew they could go. You get to play a little part in helping them reach their potential.
Michael Marshall
Job: Firefighter
Industry/Sector: Emergency Services
Being part of a high performing team and serving the community are just a couple of reasons why Michael decided to join the Tasmanian Fire Service.
Kendal Sylvester
Job: Nursing Student and Health Professional
Industry/Sector: Health and Community Care
Throughout high school I was never certain of the career I wanted to pursue. I had lots of ideas, but nothing jumped out as ‘the one’. I started thinking about the life I wanted and identifying where my skills and strengths might be best suited.
Take a break, take a gap year
Not sure what to do with yourself after you’ve finished Year 12? There are thousands of people who are feeling exactly the same as you. It’s ok to not know what to do next.
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How to talk to your adults about career stuff
So you’re thinking about applying for further education? (that’s fabulous!) New career paths and job opportunities are opening up all the time and there are literally hundreds of incredible courses to choose from. But you’ll need to know the process.
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Paying for Tertiary Study like uni and TAFE
When you explore and research courses to study after Year 12, it is important to also plan how you will pay for study. Fees for tertiary study can be large. Don’t stress! Financial help is available.
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Apply for student accommodation
So you’ve found the perfect course, your application has been accepted, and you’re thinking of living on-campus (great idea, but don’t leave it too late to apply).
In this article, we take you through the application process for finding accommodation.
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Apprenticeship season
There are over 560 apprenticeship and traineeship qualifications across industries within Tasmania. You can do an apprenticeship or traineeship as a school leaver, if you’re re-entering the workforce, or if you are simply looking for a career change.
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