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Career Pathway Chart

Navigate your way through flow chart:-

  • Click on the maroon buttons on the left for a list of career options.
  • Click on the green "VET in Schools" button for a list of participating schools.
  • Mouse over the qualification buttons for more information.
A licence certificate is a written form of accreditation which acknowledges that a person has acquired a particular set of skills and competencies. The certificates are issued by a variety of registered training organizations. Certificates might be issued, for example, for chainsaw use, first aid, forklift operation and many other skills.
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VET (Vocational Education and Training) in Schools programs are courses which students in Grades 11 and 12 undertake to equip them with marketable entry level skills for specific industries. These programs comprise a school/college based component and a vocational placement. VET in Schools courses are nationally recognized and highly regarded by employers. Pre employment training provides an opportunity for people seeking work to explore the career and training options available to them. Through the use of site visits, guest speakers and class discussion people are exposed to the world of work and the expectations that employers might have of them as employees. An apprenticeship is the typical path that people take to become qualified as a tradeperson. An apprenticeship generally takes four years. It involves a combination of on-the-job training and class instruction. Any course after an apprenticeship, for example management courses and backflow prevention for plumbers. Certificate courses, from Level I to Level IV, prepare candidates for both employment and further education. Achievement at the various levels provides nationally recognized standards of competency in industry specific skills. It also provides access and participation to generic skills such as literacy and numeracy, communication, workplace technology and working in teams. A diploma is an advanced qualification which prepares students for tasks which require the application of skills and knowledge based on fundamental principles or complex techniques. The diploma recognizes capacity for initiative and judgement across a broad range of technical and management functions. It is normally awarded after a significant period of full or part-time study. Advanced Diplomas require further training to meet industry requirements for associate professional employment. A diploma typically takes two years, and an advanced diploma three years of full time study. Many of these courses have links to degrees. A degree is a advanced qualification obtained from a university which provides initial preparation for professional careers and post graduate study. Graduates possess a range of academic and vocational attributes which include communication and problem solving skills, research techniques and the detailed understanding of a coherent body of knowledge. Degrees are typically obtained after a number of years of full time study.
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VET (Vocational Education and Training) in Schools programs are courses which students in Grades 11 and 12 undertake to equip them with marketable entry level skills for specific industries. These programs comprise a school/college based component and a vocational placement. VET in Schools courses are nationally recognized and highly regarded by employers. Pre employment training provides an opportunity for people seeking work to explore the career and training options available to them. Through the use of site visits, guest speakers and class discussion people are exposed to the world of work and the expectations that employers might have of them as employees. An apprenticeship is the typical path that people take to become qualified as a tradeperson. An apprenticeship generally takes four years. It involves a combination of on-the-job training and class instruction. Any course after an apprenticeship, for example management courses and backflow prevention for plumbers. Certificate courses, from Level I to Level IV, prepare candidates for both employment and further education. Achievement at the various levels provides nationally recognized standards of competency in industry specific skills. It also provides access and participation to generic skills such as literacy and numeracy, communication, workplace technology and working in teams. Certificate courses, from Level I to Level IV, prepare candidates for both employment and further education. Achievement at the various levels provides nationally recognized standards of competency in industry specific skills. It also provides access and participation to generic skills such as literacy and numeracy, communication, workplace technology and working in teams. Advanced Diplomas require further training to meet industry requirements for associate professional employment. A diploma typically takes two years, and an advanced diploma three years of full time study. Many of these courses have links to degrees. A degree is a advanced qualification obtained from a university which provides initial preparation for professional careers and post graduate study. Graduates possess a range of academic and vocational attributes which include communication and problem solving skills, research techniques and the detailed understanding of a coherent body of knowledge. Degrees are typically obtained after a number of years of full time study.