March 2024
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Careers & Pathways
The latest news and updates from TFS Careers and Pathways
in this issue:
Helpful Career Resources
Meet with us?
If you would like to meet with Trish or Pete, our Pathways Advisors, please book a time here. Parents are welcome to join
“The best way to predict the future is to create it.” (Abraham Lincoln)
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Young People With Disabilities
This is a free webinar, to learn about the outcomes of a National Careers Institute-funded project to develop a suite of evidence-based career development learning resources in support of young Australians with disability.
The speakers will describe their project and demonstrate the features of an online ‘CDL Hub’ of resources for students living with disability.
Sign up HERE if you are interested in learning more.
Goal setting and career planning
Free online webinar run by Law College and delivered by Mel Storey. With 11 years in law spanning aviation to cloud computing, Mel is an award-winning In House Lawyer of the Year, podcaster, and TikTok star. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
What we'll cover:
- Why start a career plan early
- The power of self-awareness
- Seizing opportunities like a pro
- Building your network
- Navigating life's surprises
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UNSW Medical Pathway Webinar
Are you interested in a career in medicine?
UNSW’s Medicine Information Evening, for current year 12 students, will provide insight into the dynamic blend of hands-on clinical experiences and research-focused learning that you will be immersed in as a UNSW Medicine student. You’ll also find detailed information on the application and admissions process for 2025.
To register for the free online webinar please CLICK HERE
UniMelb 101: For Tasmanian Students
Always wondered what it’s like to study at the University of Melbourne? Excited to live and learn in Australia’s cultural capital?
Students from Tasmania, this is a chance to learn what life is like at UniMelb and how to navigate the move from interstate.
CLICK HERE to register.
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Interior Design Info Sesssion
ISCD is holding interior design info sessions that are a great way to explore the foundations of design and discover if a career in interior design is for you.
Join from anywhere, and ask questions in real time.
Find out more by following THIS LINK
First Nations Students and University
If you’re a First Nations student in Year 12 and planning to go to university, you could be feeling a little bit nervous about what’s in store for you.
Study Work Grow has put together some advice on starting university for Indigenous students to help overcome fears and embrace the excitement about starting a new chapter in life. There are tips on utilising support services, finding financial support, and just being yourself.
Take a look by CLICKING HERE
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Morrisby for Year 10
and new Year 11 students
All Year 10 students will complete the Morrisby online psychometric assessment on Thursday 14 March 2024. From this assessment, students will receive a personal and detailed profile report providing an insight into their strengths and highlighting options for the future relating to further education or pathways.
Students will need to arrive at The Farrall Centre by 8.25 am so they are ready to start the assessment at 8.30 - 10.30 am. Students will get intermittent breaks throughout the assessment and will need to bring a fully charged laptop on this day.
New Year 11 students have been emailed information as to how they can undertake the Morrisby Assessment. New students and their parents are invited to our Morrisby information session as detailed below.
Parent and Student Morrisby Information Session
Monday 18 March 2024
5.30 pm
The Farrall Centre
Student profile results will be released at our Parent and Student Information session. We will walk you through how to interpret the profile report and information about further opportunities for Year 10 students will be shared.
UCAT - MED & Dentistry Pathway
Bookings are now open for UCAT and close on the 17th of May!
To make a booking, or for more information please follow THIS LINK
Helpful Career Resources
Need some resources to help you with your decisions. Don’t forget our TFS Careers & Pathways site. We have a resource page that provides a variety of links to some resources. For Year 12 students we encourage you to download the University Comparison Table as this can help to map out your options for post Year 12.
