Decide on and plan my career
Choosing the right career can mean you’re happier, have less study debt and spend more time doing what you love. Plan your career by following the steps below.
Outcome
To identify my skills and interests to decide on a possible future job
Let's start with why this is important:
- working in a job that you enjoy and are good at will mean you are happier and potentially wealthier
- planning your career will mean that you choose the right study options and you will not have unnecessary study debt
Information
How do you choose the right career path? How do you know what career path to take? Follow these seven steps to learn more about how to plan for your career.
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What to do next
Need a job right now?
Visit JobJumpStart, this website allows you to choose where you are wether you are working, have left school or are looking for a job. It lets you plan your career from your situation right now.
Use these links to help you look, apply for and interview for a job.
Want to study without debt?
Under job trainer you might be able to study for free.
You may be able to study a free or low fee course if you are:
- aged 17–24
- leaving school
- looking for work
- wanting to study, upskill or reskill in courses in aged care, disability care, childcare or digital skills.
For more information click here.
Not sure which school subjects to choose?
Use this website to find jobs that are linked with subjects or interests you may have.
More Information & Services
Are you aged between 15 and 24 and looking for tailored career support or guidance?
CALL SCHOOL LEAVERS INFORMATION SERVICE 1800 227 337 or SMS 'SLIS2022' to 0429 009 435
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