by the Editor     Is Year 12 the best pathway for your child?  As it turns out, experts now say that young people who complete Year 12 tend to make a more successful transition from school to work, but employment outcomes for those who complete an apprenticeship or traineeship are just as good.  ...read more »

Student Edge provides students with free access to online student services information including health and wellbeing, study and career tools. It also engages students with membership rewards, including a host of exclusive big brand discounts.  ...read more »

Information on employment outcomes for vocational education and training (VET) graduates can now be accessed by using a new interactive online resource.  ...read more »

Information on university graduates' activities, salaries and jobs can be found here.  The data is based on the annual Australian Graduate Survey.

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At myfuture, young people can explore career options, find occupation profiles, articles and more.  Information on Awards and Scholarships, Australian Apprenticeships and job seeking tips.  The myquiz series and bullseye posters help students to explore career options.  ...read more »

The Job Guide, a federal government initiative,  includes hundreds of occupational profiles and is distributed to schools for a Year 10 audience.

It provides an in-depth look at a range of occupations, and their education and training pathways.

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Career Information Centres are managed by Centrelink and are there to help people make decisions about education, training and employment options.  There are 12 centres nationwide.  ...read more »

Career Advice Australia is a government initiative to assist 13 – 19 year olds with skills, training and advice to plan their futures.  ‘The School Leavers Resource Guide’ offers practical information for school leavers, state-by-state.  Career Advice Australia also offers the Youth Pathways program, set up to help at-risk youth to make it through school and beyond, smoothing the transition between school and working life.  For children who have been disconnected from mainstream schooling, the government offers the Connections program.  ...read more »

Graduate Careers Australia is a peak body fostering employment and career opportunities for graduates, in association with government, universities and the business sector.  Find career profiles, job vacancy search, resume and interview strategies and information on further education.  ...read more »

The Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations website on post-school options.  Year 12 What Next provides information o education and training, work opportunities and work while you learn.  ...read more »