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After viewing a link remember to use the "BACK" button on your web browser or use To The Top
My Thanks to Charles Impey who collected this data.
published with his permission
HEADINGS
See Occupation and Industry Related Sites
Specific Teacher Resources To the Top
Find a Professional Careers Counsellor To the Top
Youth Assistance Sites and Services To the Top
Literacy and Numeracy Advice To the Top
Career Profiles on real people To the Top
NSW Trade Schools and Australian Technical Colleges To the Top
University and TAFE To the Top
HSC and HSC Leavers To the Top
VET & Australian School Based Apprenticeship and full time Apprenticeships and Traineeships Information To the Top
Registered Training Organisations To the Top
Future Employment Trends To the Top
Australian Qualifications Framework To the Top
Gender based websites To the Top
Employment & Vacancy Sites To the Top
Government Education Portal Australia
Worldskills Australia To the Top
Wage Rates & Awards, Employer & Work Place, Etc To the Top
Occupational Health & Safety To the Top
Television Show Web Sites To the Top
General Sites containing further links To the Top
Volunteer & Community Work To the Top
Assistance and Benefits To the Top
Business – going into business for yourself ? To the Top
Directory of Government and Non Government Associations To the Top
Occupation and Industry Related Sites
Industry Headings or go To the Top
| Accounting | Advertising | Agriculture |
| Architecture | Air-conditioning and Refrigeration | Arts |
| Automotive | Aviation | Baker |
| Beauty | Biotechnology | Building Surveyors |
| Printing Industries | Psychology | Quarantine |
| Retail | Real Estate | Robotics |
| Science and Engineering | Science | Securities and Investments |
| Secretarial and Office | Sport | Steel Roofing Trades |
| Surveying | Travel and Hospitality | Transport and Logistics |
| Youth Workers | Zoo Careers |
Specific Teacher Resources To the Top
www.teachersintheloop.com (Teachers in the Loop is a FREE website for teachers in NSW. Primary and Secondary teachers can connect directly to businesses and organisations that provide relevant educational services across all key learning areas)
www.questacon.edu.au (The National Science and Technology Centre, A comprehensive site for teachers as well as young people)
http://www.careersinscience.gov.au/resources_lesson.html (Lesson plans have been designed for science teachers and careers advisers to use with Year 9 and 10 students)
Find a Professional Careers Counsellor To the Top
http://www.aacc.org.au/searchAACC_db.php (Find a professional career practitioner in your region through this link provided by the Australian Association of Careers Counsellors Inc)
Youth Assistance Sites and Services To the Top
http://www.connecttoyourfuture.dest.gov.au/youthpathways/default.htm (Youth Pathways has been set up to help the most at-risk young people make it through school to the end of year 12 (or its equivalent), and beyond that to further education, training or employment, and active community life.)
www.younglife.org.au (A web site for young people who may need a more personalised approach)
www.theyouthie.org (The “Youthie” is a drop-in youth centre servicing young people aged 12 - 18 years of age in the Tamworth area. The Youthie is operated by the Tamworth Regional Council and offers a variety of recreational, sports, technology, arts and music based activities.)
www.kidshelp.com.au (Kids Help Line is Australia's only free, confidential and anonymous, 24-hour telephone and online counseling service specifically for young people aged between five and 18)
www.reachout.com.au (Tips and features to help young people)
www.youthmark.com.au (This is a website designed for young people to learn how to best market themselves, their skills and their talents)
www.youngaustralians.org (The Foundation for Young Australians is an independent national grant-making organisation, funding and working in partnership with youth-led initiatives which aim to positively contribute to young people and their communities)
Literacy and Numeracy Advice To the Top
http://www.literacyandnumeracy.gov.au/2006/default.htm (Australian Literacy and Numeracy Week, 3-9 September 2007)
Personality Tests To the Top
www.myfuture.edu.au (Contains a very extensive personality test programme for choosing a career)
http://www.humanmetrics.com/cgi-win/JTypes1.htm
(Myers – Briggs Personality Test)
Career Profiles on real people To the Top
www.abc.net.au/acedayjobs/ (Ace Day Jobs, a unique site containing a series of five minute video episodes of Australians with innovative careers. Each episode takes you into someone else's world, and gives you an insight into aerospace engineering, forensic anatomy, science reporting, and many more careers where people are living out their dreams in their work. And there are plenty of suggestions on how to get there. Ace day jobs is produced by the ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) www.det.nsw.edu.au/vetinschools/jobsalive/profiles/profilesindex.htm
(Personal profiles from people working in real jobs who outline their own thoughts and journey’s from leaving school through to now. They offer advice on best bits, worst bits and other bits related to their jobs)
www.careersthatgo.com.au (Real people, real jobs, learn about these and how subjects you’re studying at school can lead you to a great career)
NSW Trade Schools and Australian Technical Colleges To the Top
www.australiantechnicalcolleges.gov.au
(All about Australian Technical Colleges)
http://sbatinnsw.info/ (School Based Apprenticeships and Traineeships in NSW site, includes information on NSW Trade Schools and their locations, as well as other useful information for schools, parents and students interested in finding out more on School Based Apprenticeships and Traineeships)
https://www.det.nsw.edu.au/newsroom/yr2006/dec/vetinschools.htm
(Link from the NSW Department of Education and Training site containing information on the NSW Trade Schools)
University and TAFE To the Top
www.australian-universities.com (Listing all Australian Universities)
www.uac.edu.au (Universities Admission Centre)
www.goingtouni.gov.au (Information for anyone thinking about going to University)
www.gradlink.edu.au (Graduate Career Australia’s web site to help foster employment and career opportunities for graduates, in association with the higher education sector, government and business)
www.graduateopportunities.com (Information for prospective graduates who are thinking about what kind of graduate job they want in the future, including an extensive employer listing for graduates to search through)
www.tafensw.edu.au (TAFE NSW)
http://www.tafensw.edu.au/courses/about/apptrain.htm (Access information about traineeships and apprenticeships offered through TAFE NSW)
www.tafensw.edu.au/tafeunicredit (TAFE and University credit transfer web site)
https://www.det.nsw.edu.au/hsctafe/ (HSC and TAFE credit transfer web site)
Scholarships To the Top
(Information on scholarships offered by Australian based organisations to Australians wishing to study at home or abroad as well as international student’s whishing to study in Australia)
OTEN To the Top
www.oten.edu.au/oten/study/tvet/ Link for OTEN (Open Training and Education Network)
TVET stands for TAFE-delivered Vocational Education and Training courses for school students. These courses count towards your Higher School Certificate (HSC).
OTEN delivers TVET courses to individuals by distance education. You get the opportunity to study where and when it best suits you. That may be at home, in the library or at school. It might be at night, on weekends or even in the school holidays
HSC and HSC Leavers To the Top
www.hsc.csu.edu.au (Hints to overcome HSC stress and pressure as well as information for parents of HSC students)
www.year12whatnext.gov.au (A guide to options and choices for after school life)
www.goingtouni.gov.au (Information from fees to loans through to courses and resources for those going onto tertiary studies)
www.gapyear.com (News, views, advice and information for students wanting to take a year off from studies after leaving school)
www.studylink.com (For students wanting an international education or study overseas)
www.education.gov.au (The Government Education portal is the gateway to more than 3000 websites providing reliable information about education and training in Australia)
VET & Australian School Based Apprenticeship
and full time Apprenticeships and Traineeships Information To the Top
www.vetnetwork.org.au (VET network Australia, network of teachers, trainers, program coordinators, administrative and support personnel committed to vocational education and training in schools)
www.australianapprenticeships.gov.au (Apprenticeship and traineeship information)
https://www.det.nsw.edu.au/vetinschools/vet/tvet/index.html (Vocational Education in Schools site, outlining courses developed of endorsed by the NSW Board of Studies for NSW Senior High School Students)
or
https://www.det.nsw.edu.au/vetinschools/index.html
(More information for students thinking about undertaking a VET course in NSW)
http://www.australianapprenticeships.gov.au/student/default.asp (A link to the Australian Apprenticeships Website containing information about Australian School based Apprenticeships or ASBA’s)
www.aajobpathways.com.au (An excellent web site containing career and educational flow charts to help young people with their decisions on vocational career pathways, traineeships and apprenticeships)
www.toolsforyourtrade.com.au (An apprentice may be entitled to a tool kit worth up to $800 for undertaking an apprenticeship in an area of particular skills need. A tools for your trade voucher will be provided to your employer when you have completed your first three months. Your employer will purchase the tool kit and make it available for you to use. After completing the first six months of your apprenticeship, you will be entitled to keep the toolkit.
http://www.peer.com.au
Trades Apprenticeships
PEER VEET's mission is to provide
professional and innovative employment and training services to
improve the skills of clients and to provide employment and training
opportunities for apprentices, employers and enterprises in the
building, construction and related industries in South Australia.
Group Training To the Top
www.gtaltd.com.au (Group Training Australia site, the national professional association for the national group training network. Group Training can assist with linking young people to Australian Apprenticeships and Traineeships)
www.nswgrouptraining.com.au (Group Training Association of NSW site, Group training Organisations providing employment and coordinated training for trainees and apprentices across NSW)
Registered Training Organisations To the Top
www.ntis.gov.au (Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) to find any RTO throughout NSW servicing a specific region)
Future Employment Trends To the Top
www.skillsinitiative.gov.au or www.getatrade.gov.au (Careers for the future, trends in Australian, labour market information, trade careers, regional skills projects, etc)
Australian Qualifications Framework To the Top
www.aqf.edu.au (Australian Qualifications Framework offers advice on all levels of training and education and where each will take you)
Gender based websites To the Top
http://boyzatwork.det.nsw.edu.au/ (A site put together by the NSW Department of Education especially designed for boys. Offers careers, jobs, news, links and even a quiz for boys to explore)
www.careerchick.com.au (A site especially designed to enlighten women about non traditional and emerging careers and areas of study to help maximise their future opportunities)
www.successforboys.edu.au (Success for Boys focuses on at-risk and disadvantaged boys and will address three key intervention areas: positive male role models; literacy; and information and communication technology. Helping boys achieve)
Employment & Vacancy Sites To the Top
http://www.careerjet.com.au Careerjet
is an employment search engine for Australia. It allows you to
search a growing selection of jobs listed on company sites as well
as jobsites in one go saving you the trouble of having to go to each
site individually.
www.jobsearch.com.au (A site to find vacancies in countless industries and areas of interest. Can also link to numerous other sites containing vacancies)
www.jet.org.au Apprenticeships and Traineeships job site
www.workplace.gov.au (Information on the Australian Government’s Job Network as well as helping you find information on employment, workplace relations, government assistance, jobs, careers, training and wages )
www.jobsearch.gov.au (Jobs through the Australian Government’s Job Network)
www.careerone.com.au (Employment opportunities)
www.jobjuice.gov.au (Hints to help find employment, prepare a resume, work experience opportunities as well as traineeships and apprenticeships information)
www.mycareer.com.au (Employment opportunities)
www.seek.com.au (Employment opportunities)
www.jobsinoz.com.au (Employment opportunities)
www.bluestrike.com.au (Casual / Part Time jobs for students and other people)
www.linkme.com.au (Can increase your chances of being found for your next job. Upload your resume and build your online network and more)
www.jobserve.com.au (Employment opportunities)
www.go2anr.com.au (Australian National Recruitment service)
www.careerjet.com.au (An employment search engine for Australia, allowing the user to search a growing selection of job sites in one go saving you the trouble of having to go to each site individually. It lists job sites by Industry, Function and Country of origin)
Helpful Sites To the Top
www.connecttoyourfuture.dest.gov.au (The Careers Advice Australia website helping young people aged 13 to 19 connect to their future)
www.myfuture.edu.au (A unique and comprehensive online career information service designed to help students make an informed decision on career planning and pathways. Also contains a very extensive personality test programme for career choice)
www.jobsearch.gov.au/joboutlook (Find out about job prospects, weekly earnings, type of work and other useful occupational information)
www.jobsearch.gov.au/JobExplorer (Explore skills, knowledge, abilities, job environment and other characteristics associated with a job environment)
www.skillsinfo.gov.au (Education and training, industries and industry profile information included in this site)
www.jobguide.dest.gov.au (Careers information)
www.skillsforthefuture.gov.au (Thinking about your future, find information here on Australian Apprenticeships, Australian Technical Colleges, the Career Advice Australia network, includes the Australian Skills Vouchers Programme which helps Australians 25 years and over start or upgrade their qualifications)
www.careersonline.com.au (Careers advice and information)
www.comeonaussie.com (A link to numerous Australian Web Sites)
www.dest.gov.au (Useful advice and information throughout)
www.itpaystostay.com (hints and tips to help anyone to stay in training)
www.thesource.gov.au (The Source is a gateway to youth information, programmes, services, resources and entertainment for young people between the ages of 12 and 25)
www.career.edu.au (Careers education site – Australian Career Development Studies)
www.ntis.gov.au (National Training Information Service the database on vocational education and training in Australia. NTIS is the official national register of information on Training Packages, Qualifications, Courses, Units of Competency and Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) and has been developed for experienced training sector users)
www.training.com.au (The single point of access to the vast range of vocational education and training information, products and services in Australia)
http://www.thegoodguides.com.au/content/view/full/44 (From the makers of the ‘Good Universities Guides’ and the ‘Job Guide’ this link contains information to help all Secondary Students)
www.dogpile.com (It searches Google, Yahoo, MSN, Ask, About etc from a single site a very handy site to help search for just about anything from careers to information to help with school assignments)
Worldskills Australia To the Top
www.worldskills.com.au (‘WorldSkills’ Australia aims to highlight young Australian's skills excellence through trade competitions, check out the site to find out more if you are currently participating in a vocational learning subject at school)
http://www.worldskills.com.au/try_a_trade/index.php (WorldSkills Australia Try'aTrade event allows young people to meet and talk with people who are recognised as leaders in their trade, apprentices, TAFE teachers and local business people)
Wage Rates & Awards, Employer & Work Place, Etc To the Top
www.industrialrelations.nsw.gov.au
(Rates of pay in NSW)
(Department of Employment and Workplace Relations information facility)
www.wagenet.gov.au (For information about employment issues including wage rates, working conditions, employment contracts as well as recruitment and dismissal)
www.workchoices.gov.au (Provides information about wages and conditions if you are covered by the new federal workplace relations system)
Occupational Health & Safety To the Top
http://workcover.cadre.com.au/index_1st.html (A great interactive learning tool on Occupational Health and Safety in the work place, perfect for use in schools)
http://www.workcover.nsw.gov.au/Workers/YoungWorker/default.htm
(Work place safety hints for young people)
Television Show Web Sites To the Top
www.kickstartcareers.com.au (Kick start careers is an the online experience of the brand new show, Kickstart Careers featured on Network 10)
General Sites containing further links To the Top
http://www.resumesatwork.com.au/career.html (Resume tips and help as well as a number of links to other websites listed in occupational type, some interstate)
Volunteer & Community Work To the Top
www.voluteeringaustralia.org (Volunteer work is an excellent way of experiencing new challenges and learning about the world of work. Volunteers provide an unpaid put valuable service to the community)
Assistance and Benefits To the Top
www.centrelink.gov.au (Assistance young people can access such as Austudy, Youth Allowance, payments for Australian Apprentices and Living Away From Home Allowance and others to help with progression through education and from education to a career)
Business – going into business for yourself ? To the Top
www.smallbiz.nsw.gov.au (Department of State and Regional Development site to help create awareness before setting up a small business. Also what to look out for when running a small business)
www.business.gov.au (Offer a simple access to all government information, transactions, and services you need. Provides information on planning, starting and running your own business)
www.workplace.gov.au/neis (The New Enterprise Incentive Scheme (NEIS) helps eligible unemployed people to start and run their new, viable small business. NEIS participants undertake and accredited 3 month small business management course as well as ongoing training and support to help participants become self sufficient)
‘For Innovators, Inventors and Entrepreneurs’ To the Top
www.innovation.gov.au (There are a number of programmes aimed at helping to build enterprise and skills to develop innovative ideas as well as providing sources of training and education for those looking to start a business)
Directory of Government and Non Government Associations To the Top
http://www.business.gov.au/Business+Entry+Point/GB+Directory/?SearchType=alpha&AlphaIndex=A (This link can take young people to any association representing any industry and occupation to help young people find further careers and industry based information and advice)
Occupation and Industry Related Sites
Accounting To Industry Headings
http://www.charteredaccountants.com.au/careers
(CA Chartered Accountants careers link)
http://www.cpacareers.com.au/secondary_school/
(CPA Chartered Practising Accountants careers link)
Advertising To Industry Headings
http://www.afa.org.au/public/content/ViewCategory.aspx?id=736
(Advertising Federation of Australia careers link)
Agriculture To Industry Headings
www.ruralskills.com.au (RSA Rural Skills Australia Web site offering information on information in all areas of agriculture)
http://www.agcareers.com/aus-all.cfm (A link which offers career opportunities in lists jobs in agriculture, food, natural resources & biotech plus more)
http://www.nswfarmers.org.au/students/home (NSW Farmers Association careers link)
http://woolinnovation.com.au/page__2162.aspx (For people interested in a career working in the Wool Sector)
www.agriculture.gov.au (Interesting background information if considering a career in agriculture)
www.nff.org.au (Search on careers in this site and discover great amounts of information)
www.agbizcareers.com.au (A bulletin board listing agricultural related careers in Australia, including information for young people)
www.agrifoodskills.net.au (Agrifood Industry Skills Council site containing industry based and careers based information on all ‘Agrifood’ Sectors, including but not limited to Meat Processing, Seafood, Racing and Food, Beverages and Pharmaceuticals)
Architecture To Industry Headings
http://www.architecture.com.au/i-cms?page=747 (RAIA Royal Australian Institute of Architects careers link)
Air-conditioning and Refrigeration To Industry Headings
http://www.amca.com.au/web/index.php?menu=careers
(Air-conditioning and Mechanical Contractors Association site, containing details on careers pathways and other interesting information in this site)
Arts To Industry Headings
www.artshub.com.au (Assistance for those interested or working in performing arts, museums & galleries, writing & publishing, festivals, film & radio & television and multimedia)
http://www.ozco.gov.au/council_priorities/young_people/ (This link taken from the Australian Council of the Arts site, which offers details on a host of important information for young people interested in The Arts)
Automotive To Industry Headings
www.autocareers.com.au (ATA Automotive Training Australia careers information site)
http://www.jumpstartyourcareer.com.au/nsw/index.htm (Into fixing things, cars and motor sports, the NRMA Jumpstart Autobody Traineeship could be it, visit this site for more information)
http://www.motor.net.au/ATA/Careers/ (A link through the Automotive Training Australia site, containing careers advice for those interested in careers in the Automotive Industry)
http://www.atbnsw.com.au/careers.htm (A link through the Automotive Training Board site containing information on careers and qualifications needed in various occupations within Auto)
Aviation To Industry Headings
www.apaccollege.com (Australasian Pacific Aeronautical College including information on courses, career advancement and accommodation at the Tamworth based facility)
www.zoom2.aerospace.aigroup.asn.au (Site containing information about careers in aerospace from Terminal Services to Mechanical Maintenance and Avionics)
http://qantas.resultspage.com.au/search?p=Q&ts=custom&w=careers
(Details on careers within Qantas Engineering, Maintenance to Cabin Crew)
Baker To Industry Headings
http://www.bakersdelight.com.au/cms/document.php?objectID=165 (Information on careers as a baker with Bakers Delight)
http://www.brumbys.com.au/careers/default.aspx (Information on careers with Brumby’s Bakeries)
http://www.biansw.com.au/career1.htm (BIA Baking Industry Association of NSW careers link)
Beauty To Industry Headings
http://www.serviceskills.com.au/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=15&Itemid=342 (A link through the Service Skills Industry Skills Council of Australia, containing information on careers and training in Beauty)
Biotechnology To Industry Headings
www.biotechnologyonline.gov.au (Contains an insight into careers centred around Biotechnology, includes where Biotechnology is used in areas such as food production, medicine and testing for diseases)
Building Surveyors To Industry Headings
http://www.aibs.com.au/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=100&Itemid=121 (Australian Institute of Building Surveyors careers link)
Building Trades To Industry Headings
www.constructmycareer.com.au (Construction and Property Industry Skills Council developed site containing information on careers in the building and construction industry)
www.nolimits.com.au (Originating in Western Australia, Careers information in building and construction including a section especially for parents)
www.tbcitb.com.au (Originating in Tasmania, this site also includes some profiles on how they achieved success in their chosen trades)
www.pmsltd.com.au (Programmed Maintenance Services web site offering advice and an insight into opportunities within their network)
www.bigplans.com.au (Details information on all areas of the building industry and includes a section relating school subjects to occupations in the building sector)
www.plumbingcareer.com.au (For careers advice and information on plumbing, parents, teachers and students links in this site)
http://www.mbansw.asn.au/default.asp?id=52 (Link from the NSW Master Builders Association site, offering information about their Apprenticeship Scheme)
Business To Industry Headings
http://www.ibsa.org.au/content/careers/index.html#bus_serv (Innovation and Business Industry Skills Council site containing a link for careers in business. Choose from dozens of career facts sheets containing an incredible amount of information)
Civil Construction To Industry Headings
http://www.civilcontractors.com/Branch.asp?BranchID=1&ContentID=376&SectionID=0 (Link through the Civil Contractors Federation site containing information about an entry level traineeship pathway for those interested in a career in Civil Construction))
Chef To Industry Headings
www.chef.org.au (Contains information for those interested in becoming a chef, includes testimonials and career paths)
Childcare To Industry Headings
www.ectarc.com.au (Early Childhood Training and Resource Centre site, contains information on courses in Childcare)
Computing and ICT To Industry Headings
http://www.ibsa.org.au/content/careers/index.html (Innovation and Business Industry Skills Council site containing a link for careers in Information, Communication and Technology ‘ICT’. Choose from dozens of career facts sheets containing an incredible amount of information)
www.itskillshub.com.au (Contains information on training, education and a unique link to access IT related information for young people)
www.it2.com.au (IT Industries Job Portal, jobs for people wanting to work in IT)
www.acs.org.au (ACS Australian Computer Society careers link)
http://www.aiia.com.au/i-cms.isp?page=95 (Australian Information Industry Association site, contains information on careers in ICT)
www.awise.ihoard.com (Australian women in IT and Science Entity, A national communications umbrella that forms a collaborative voice connecting ICT networks for women)
Computer Games including links to Computers in Film and 3D Industries To Industry Headings
www.gdaa.com.au (A site through the Game Developers Association of Australia where one interested in Computer Games Developing can access newsletters, links to training providers and a host of other information. Check out the LINKS page in this site, you will find loads of interesting information on careers where computers are used)
Correctional Services To Industry Headings
www.governmentskills.com.au (The Government Skills Industry Skills Council site. This site contains a careers link to help young people find out about the careers available in Correctional Services)
www.careergov.com.au (Follow the links in this site to find out more about careers in Correctional Centres)
Education & Teaching To Industry Headings
http://www.seek.com.au/seek_alliance/unijob/
(Jobs working in Universities and international education and training jobs)
www.teach.nsw.edu.au/ (Becoming a teacher in NSW Education system, including schools and TAFE)
www.teachers.on.net (Education employment website)
Electronics & Refrigeration and Air-conditioning To Industry Headings
http://www.electrotecfutures.com.au/students.cfm
(Electrotech futures, careers advice and information on Electro technology)
www.ee-oz.com.au (The Electrocomms and Energy Utilities Industry Skills Council site, contains a careers link, which aims to offer careers advice on careers in Electrotechnology, Air-conditioning and Refrigeration, Energy Utilities and much more)
http://www.countryenergy.com.au/internet/cewebpub.nsf/Content/Careers_cover (Link for Country Energy site on careers with Country Energy)
http://www.energy.com.au/energy/ea.nsf/Content/Careers+Home (Link for Energy Australia site on careers with Energy Australia)
Engineering To Industry Headings
http://www.engineersaustralia.org.au/careers/careers_home.cfm
(Engineers Australia careers information link))
Entertainment To Industry Headings
www.entertainmentpersonnel.com.au (Recruitment specialising in the entertainment industry)
Film and Television To Industry Headings
www.afc.gov.au/faqs.careers.faq (A host of information relating to the industry, even how to transfer your ideas into a screenplay and how to get started in Film and Television)
Finance and Financial Planning To Industry Headings
www.efinancialcareers.com.au (Finance Jobs: Accounting jobs, IT jobs, bank jobs & recruitment, plus resume database, job market news & career trends)
http://www.finance-education.gov.au/content.asp?Request=CareerInformation.CareerInformation1 (An initiative of the Australian Financial Services Training Alliance, The Finance Skills Gateway through this link provides advice to assist with career progression into Finance)
http://www.fpa.asn.au/FPA_Content.aspx?Doc_id=4005 (A link through the Financial Planning Association of Australia offering careers advice on Financial Planning)
Fire Brigades To Industry Headings
www.nswfb.nsw.gov.au (Fire brigades web site containing details on recruitment into the NSW brigades)
www.fire.nsw.gov.au/recruitment (Advice on recruitment into the NSW Fire Brigades)
Food Retail To Industry Headings
www.mcdonalds.com.au/careers (Information on careers with McDonalds.)
http://www.kfc.com.au/Default.asp?page=/careers (Information on careers with KFC)
Government – All To Industry Headings
www.careergov.com.au (Welcome to Careergov by Government Skills Australia. Here you can find out about the vast array of careers available in Correctional Services, the Water Industry, Public Safety, the Public Sector and Local Government)
Government – Federal To Industry Headings
www.governmentskills.com.au (The Government Skills Industry Skills Council site. This site contains a careers link to help young people find out about the vast array of careers available in Correctional Services, Water Industry, Public Safety, The Public Sector and Local Government)
www.australia.gov.au/sites-a-z (Government Department websites, from A-Z, including all Government Departments)
www.asic.gov.au (ASIC Australian Securities and Investments Commission)
www.abs.gov.au (ABS Australian Bureau of Statistics)
www.defencejobs.gov.au (Australian Defence Forces)
(Link containing information on Centrelink Vacancies and employment advice for those wishing to apply for Centrelink opportunities)
www.ato.gov.au (ATO Australian Taxation Office)
www.dest.gov.au/audience_segments/for_students
(Information for School Students, TAFE Students, University and Higher Education Students, Indigenous Students, Students studying internationally and Post Graduate Students)
www.customs.gov.au (For information on careers in Customs including how to join and eligibility, this site can help)
Government - State To Industry Headings
www.yourcareer.nsw.gov.au (This site is about the great careers and amazing opportunities in the NSW Government. It provides information and links about how you can achieve a rewarding public service career. Use this site to help plan your next career step and keep informed about career opportunities and programs across the NSW Public Service.)
www.skilling.nsw.gov.au (Information on Training Organisations, Group Training Organisations, Australian Apprenticeship Centres and other handy information)
Government - Local To Industry Headings
www.job-directory.com.au/ (Australian Local Government Job directory)
Graphic Arts and Printing To Industry Headings
http://www.ibsa.org.au/content/careers/index.html#pga (Innovation and Business Industry Skills Council site containing a link for careers in Graphic arts and Printing. Choose from dozens of career facts sheets containing an incredible amount of information)
Graphic Design To Industry Headings
http://www.agda.com.au/education/index.html (Link taken from the Australian Graphic Design Association outlining details on Colleges and Courses and Scholarships)
Hairdressing To Industry Headings
http://www.serviceskills.com.au/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=63&Itemid=399 (A link through the Service Skills Industry Skills Council of Australia, containing information on careers and training in Hairdressing)
http://www.professionalhair.com.au/pages/links.php (Professional Hairdressers Association link listing other Hairdressing sites to visit for those interested in a career in Hairdressing)
Health & Community Services To Industry Headings
www.communityactivecareers.com.au (A career resource for the community services and health (CS&H) industries including input from the employing organisations within the community services and health industries)
http://www.cshisc.com.au/ (Community Services and Health Industry Skills Council site)
www3.health.nsw.gov.au/healthjobs/ (NSW Health Jobs site)
www.healthposts.com.au/ (Health job search and career resource)
http://www.amsa.org.au/stuff-careers.php (Australian Medical Students Association link containing an interesting insight into the behind the scenes activities and thoughts of those practising careers in a host of medical professions)
www.ausdoctors.net/ (AusDoctors.net is a peer-led Internet resource for all Australian and New Zealand registered doctors and medical students)
www.nswrdn.com.au/site/index.cfm (NSW Rural Doctors Network)
www.djs.com.au/ (Dentists Job Search)
www.healthwork.com.au (Jobs for Nurses throughout Australia)
www.nursingjobs.com.au (Nursing jobs for Nurses by Nurses)
www.workinhealth.com (Work in Health, Medical, Nursing and allied Health jobs)
www.nursingagency.com.au/ (Nursing Agency of Australia)
http://www.nursingagency.com.au/links.html (Link offering a range of other Nursing information sites)
www.nursecon.org.au/Default.htm (NSW New Graduate Nurse Recruitment Consortium)
www.dentalcareers.com.au (Australian Dental Association NSW branch site containing information on careers in Dental, including a Dental Assistant, Dental Prosthetist and a Dentist)
Hospitality To Industry Headings
www.s2w.com.au (As an initiative of the Australian Hotels Association, the aim of this website is to link young Australians throughout Australia with AHA members within their community.
By utilising the current Australian School Based Apprenticeship (ASBA’s) framework, the AHA is providing a much needed link between industry and young Australians wanting to start, the right way, in hospitality)
www.restaurantcater.asn.au (Restaurant and Catering Australia including information to find out about careers in the Hospitality Industry)
www.alseasonsagency.com/ (Hospitality recruitment site including staff profiles and other handy information)
Insurance and Finance To Industry Headings
www.theinstitute.com.au (Australia and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance)
http://www.theinstitute.com.au/careers_centre/index.cfm (Insurance Careers Centre)
www.nibacollege.com.au (Access qualifications pathways chart in this site for those interested in a career in Insurance)
http://www.lawsociety.com.au/ (The Law Society of NSW)
www.learnedfriends.com/ (Legal recruitment)
www.justlegal.com.au (Jobs and training)
www.mahlab.com.au/ (Recruitment service)
Manufacturing / Engineering To Industry Headings
www.mskills.com.au (Site developed by the Manufacturing Skills Industry skills Council, contains interesting information on manufacturing from Metals Engineering, Aerospace to Process Manufacturing and Laboratory Operations)
www.makeit.net.au (Explore this site to the diverse job roles, products, skills and training within manufacturing)
www.mersitab.com.au (Information on careers within the metal and engineering areas. Also check out the “Zoom” presentation on this site to find out more, go to http://www.zoom.aigroup.asn.au/ for this “Zoom” presentation)
‘Cool Stuff Being Made Site’ To Industry Headings
http://blog.nam.org/archives/coolstuffbeingmadecom_weekend_video/index.php (National Association of Manufacturers in the USA. Contains a collection of videos on how things are made, very interesting site)
Marine Boating To Industry Headings
www.zoom3.aigroup.asn.au (Careers advice in areas such as Boat Building, Sailmaking or even working in a Marina)
Meat Industry To Industry Headings
www.mintrac.com.au National Meat Industry Training Advisory Council Web site includes information on careers in the meat industry such as smallgoods, abattoirs, food services and retailing.
Media & Journalism To Industry Headings
www.mediaflash.com.au (This site is an information service for the media sector. It provides an independent analysis about media, people and happenings within media)
http://www.mediafederation.org.au/careers.htm
(Media Federation of Australia, Career advice for media and
journalism)
http://www.afaadschool.com.au/index.aspx (AFA Adschool offering specialised advertising training)
www.aftrs.edu.au (Australian Film, Television and Radio School)
Medical Science To Industry Headings
http://www.aims.org.au/schools/index.htm (Australian Institute of Medical Scientists link containing information starting point for anyone interested in Medical Sciences as a career. This link also contains other sites which can help to offer careers advice in Science)
http://www.aims.org.au/aims_org/careers.htm (Careers in Medical Laboratory Science)
Mining and Metallurgy To Industry Headings
www.riisc.com.au (The Resources and Infrastructure Industry Skills Council Website. Contains information about the Coal Industry, Civil Construction, Construction Materials, Metalliferous and Drilling)
http://www.ausimm.com/education/professions.asp (Provides information to students who are considering a career in the minerals industry. It features career profiles, career path maps and links to information on university programs, scholarships and other interesting careers pages)
www.minerals.org.au/careers (This site contains details on careers within the mining sector)
www.miningcareers.com (Career advice, education and training information on the Minerals Industry)
http://www.miningrelatedcouncils.asn.au/links.asp (Mining Related Councils site containing links to Councils where mining occurs throughout NSW)
http://www.nswmin.com.au/campus/careers_cafe (Information on gaining employment in the Minerals Industry)
http://www.nswmin.com.au/education/index.shtml (An interactive look at the Minerals Industry)
Pharmaceutical Industry To Industry Headings
www.pharmaceuticaljobs.com/ (an employment and recruitment company providing job contracting, permanent recruitment and executive search services to the healthcare, medical, scientific and pharmaceutical industry)
Pharmacy To Industry Headings
www.psa.org.au/ (Pharmaceutical Society of Australia, a site for pharmacists and those with a general interest in the industry)
www.pharmajobs.com.au (Pharmajobs is the new place to find your next job within the Australian Pharmaceutical Industry)
Police Forces To Industry Headings
www.police.nsw.gov.au (Information on recruitment and education into the NSW Police Force)
www.afp.gov.au (Australian Federal Police site containing details on selection processes and other details)
Postal Careers and other Australia Post Careers To Industry Headings
http://www.auspost.com.au/BCP/0,1080,CH3988%257EMO19,00.html (Link taken from the Australia Post Website, outlining career options within Australia Post. Did you know Australia Post employs 35,000 staff?)
Printing Industries To Industry Headings
www.printingcareers.com.au (Information on careers within printing including prepress graphic design, printing, print finishing and screen printing)
Psychology To Industry Headings
http://www.psychology.org.au/study/ (A study and careers link for those interested in a career in Psychology)
www.apac.psychology.org.au (A site offering information on courses throughout Australia)
Quarantine To Industry Headings
http://www.daff.gov.au/content/output.cfm?ObjectID=F2912A45-A62F-4EB2-84003C69E0EDE853&contType=outputs (A link containing information on cool careers in Quarantine including Imported Food Inspectors, and Senior Scientific Officers)
Retail To Industry Headings
www.ara.com.au/ARA.459490:MAINCAREER:461169086
(Australian Retailers Association site for anyone interested in careers in retail)
http://www.serviceskills.com.au/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=14&Itemid=47
(A link through the Service Skills Industry Skills Council of Australia providing careers based information on all types of occupations in service industries, including retail, beauty, floristry, hairdressing, outdoor recreation and tourism)
Real Estate To Industry Headings
http://www.reinsw.com.au/Career-in-real-estate/default.aspx (The Real Estate Institute of NSW, contains information on courses and other important information)
www.reiaustralia.com.au/careers (Real Estate Institute of Australia, careers in Real Estate)
Robotics To Industry Headings
www.araa.asn.au (The Australian Robotics and Automation Association site, contains a link for students and a links section which provides a range of other interesting information for those interested in a career in Robotics)
Science and Engineering To Industry Headings
http://www.apesma.asn.au/ (The Association of Professional Engineers, Scientists and Managers Australia provides information for anyone interested in a career as a Scientist, Engineer or a manager in one of those fields. Go to the employment and careers link within this site)
http://www.apesma.asn.au/students/employment.asp
Science To Industry Headings
www.careersinscience.gov.au (This website features information on careers in science. It also explains how undertaking subjects such as physics, chemistry, biology, earth science and mathematics in year 11 and 12 can broaden the choices students can make for University and future related careers)
http://www.csiro.au/csiro/channel/ppch1k.html (Link offering careers advice and information with the CSIRO Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation)
www.aifst.asn.au/foodworx (For tips about science careers in the food and beverage industry, this site is a great interactive way of finding out more)
http://www.ansto.gov.au/info/science_careers_ANSTO121005.html (A link through the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation offering information about careers in Science. This site can also link into the ‘careersinscience’ site which is listed in this section)
http://www.osmr.nsw.gov.au/scienceexposed (A link through the NSW Office for Science and Medical Research, this link provides details on the Science EXPOsed free two-day event for Year 8 & 9 students and teachers to explore the latest in science and technology and learn more about careers in science 2 day)
www.questacon.edu.au (The National Science and Technology Centre, A comprehensive site for teachers as well as young people)
Securities and Investments To Industry Headings
www.securities.edu.au (Information for those interested in a future within the financial markets)
Secretarial and Office To Industry Headings
www.justsecretarialjobs.com.au (A site which offers job vacancies in secretarial and administrative roles)
Sport To Industry Headings
www.insportandrecreation.net (One-stop sport and recreation, providing information and services for all current and future education, training and career development needs in the sport and recreation industry)
www.sportspeople.com.au/ (A career and jobs based web site for those seeking a future career in the sports industry)
Steel Roofing Trades To Industry Headings
www.careerinsteel.com.au (BlueScope Steel site containing information on careers in Steel Roofing))
Surveying To Industry Headings
www.isaust.org.au (The Institute of Surveyors Australia provides information to help with careers in surveying)
http://www.isansw.org.au/careers (The NSW Institute of Surveyors Inc careers link containing an insight into what a Surveyor does and what training is needed to become a Surveyor)
www.smicnsw.org.au (Surveying and Mapping Industry Council of NSW offering advice on career options including GPS Satellite Surveying and Satellite Imagery, Land Surveying and Hydrographic Surveying and Charting)
Travel and Hospitality To Industry Headings
http://www.pinnaclepeople.com.au/links.php (A link to further information on areas like education and training and hospitality associations)
www.traveljobs.com.au/traveljobs.htm (The travel jobs network)
www.jobsintravel.com.au/ (TMS Asia Pacific recruitment site)
www.tourismtraining.com.au (Further tourism industry and career based information)
Transport and Logistics To Industry Headings
www.tdtaustralia.com (Transport and Logistics Industry Skills Council site, containing information on careers within the industry)
www.the-linc.com.au (This site contains information on all transport and logistics careers as well as training pathways and other useful details on this sector)
www.myfreightcareer.com.au (MFC is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and a Group Training Company (GTC) established specifically for the Import /Export, International Trade Logistics, Freight Forwarding (Air and Sea), Road/Rail Transport, Shipping and Aviation industries to help employ junior or entry level staff)
www.talc.com.au (The Transport and Logistics Centre (TALC) is a National not-for-profit group whose aim is to assist the Transport and Logistics (T&L) sector of the Australian economy to improve its capacity in terms of attraction, recruitment, education, retention, career and professional development)
Youth Workers To Industry Headings
www.youth.nsw.gov.au (Information for people working with youth)
Zoo Careers To Industry Headings
http://www.zoo.nsw.gov.au/content/search.asp (A link put together by the Taronga and Western Plains Zoos includes information on their ‘Vocational Education’ program, ‘Meet a Keeper Careers Day’ where if you are interested in careers in the Zoo, can meet a Keeper to find out what it’s really like!)
Topic Code shows which sites have information under the following headings
1 Help you create resumes
2 Undertake Personality Profiles/ Career Research/Career Matching
3 Lodge your Resume seeking a new position/Job Listings
4 Research information and demand for various Job Titles
5 Research for specific Industry /Jobs
6 Job-Search Skills Advice
7 Graduate Recruitment
8 Company Profiles
9 Training/ Courses/ Training Providers
10 Wage and Salary Information
11 Other
| Web Name | Web URL Address | Topics Covered |
| My Future | www.myfuture.edu.au | 2,4,5,6,9 |
| Seek Campus | www.seek.com.au | 1,3,6,7,8, |
| Australian Jobsearch | www.jobsearch.gov.au | 1,6,7 |
| Resumes | www.resumes.com | 1 |
| Careerstorm | www.careerstorm.com | 1,3,6 |
| Careerone | www.careerone.com.au | 1,3,6 |
| My Career | www.mycareer.com.au | 1,3,6 |
| Answers Aust & NZ | www.anzwers.com.au/jobs/ | 1,3 |
| Job Guide | www.jobguide.dest.gov.au | 4 |
| Quintessential Careers | www.quintcareers.com/informational_interviewing.html | 1,6 |
| Dept Education, Science and Training | www.dest.gov.au | 4,5,6,9 |
| The Source | www.thesource.gov.au | 4,6,9,11 |
| Jobjuice | www.jobjuice.gov.au | 1,2,6,9 |
| Australian Employment Services | www.jobnetwork.gov.au | 3,6,9s |
| E Career | www.ecareer.com.au | 1,3,6 |
| Dept Employment & Workplace Training | www.dewr.gov.au | 4,5,6,10 |
| Job Directory Local Government | www.job-directory.com.au | 3,5,9 |
| Positions Vacant | www.positionsvacant.com.au | 1,2,3,4,5,6,8 |
| Workplace | www.workplace.gov.au | 1,4,5,6,9 |
| Gradlink | www.gradlink.edu.au | 2,4,5,6,9,11 |