Career Pathways
Career Pathways
Deciding on what to do when you finish school is a big deal. However there are loads of useful websites and resources available to help make your decision a little easier. Whether you want to go onto more study or straight into employment, the choice is yours and you can always change your mind along the way. Completely unsure on your next steps? Why not have a look through the resources below, maybe take one of the online career quizzes which can help provide you with guidance on suitable career pathways based on your answers and interest areas.
Myfuture
myfuture provides resources to explore career pathways and tools to develop self-knowledge to help with career decision-making.
Your Career
The Your Career website is a platform of the National Careers Institute. It is designed to provide clear and simple careers information and to help people of all ages and circumstances better plan and manage their career.
Jobs & Skills WA
Developed by Western Australia’s Department of Training and Workforce Development, Jobs & Skills WA website offers comprehensive access to everything training and employment related. From what to study, in-depth course profiles, job outlooks, career planning tools, industry and regional profiles, Aboriginal services and school leaver guides.
Job Jumpstart
Job Jumpstart is an Australian Government website created to help young people aged 15 to 25, by providing information and resources to support you in your job search and help you build your employability skills. Job Jumpstart offers a range of printable workbooks and tip sheets, as well as recruitment insights from Australian employers and information and links to Government resources.
Defence Force
DefenceJobs is the official recruitment website for Australia’s Navy, Army and Air Force. There’s a wide range of exciting jobs on offer, and tailored programs designed to assist Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to start their ADF careers with confidence.
WA Career Expos
Click on the links above to explore the major careers expo’s in Western Australia. Careers Expos bring together universities, vocational training providers, industry organisations and employers under one roof to offer you a chance to explore your career options.
Deadly Jobs
Facebook page developed by Western Australia’s Department of Training and Workforce Development, Jobs & Skills WA. Jobs and Skills Centre has experience helping Aboriginal jobseekers in Western Australia choose a training course or find their career path and employment.
SEEK
SEEK is Australia’s number one employment marketplace. Find jobs and career related information or recruit the ideal candidate. Why settle? SEEK.
Apprenticeships & Traineeships
Earn an income and gain a qualification by undertaking an Apprenticeship or Traineeship, both include paid employment to gain hands on experience on the job, as well as undertaking a study to gain a certificate. An apprenticeship is usually 3-4 years and in a trade based area, such as carpentry, plumbing or commercial cookery. A traineeship is usually 1 year in a non-trade area such as business administration, outdoor recreation or youth work.
Labour Market Insights
Labour Market Insights research and analyse employment dynamics across groups, industries, occupations and regions. Stay up-to-date with conditions in your local labour market, identify jobs and skills in-demand, understand employer needs and recruitment trends and explore the trends impacting the jobs market now and into the future.
Becoming an AFL Umpire
It doesn’t matter who you are, if you want to be involved in football, then Umpiring can be a very rewarding experience. Some female Umpires have even umpired WAFL and AFL matches! There are many opportunities at all levels of football, to become an Umpire! Umpiring rates start at $26 for a 40 minute 9’s game, and can reach $295 for a WAFL League game. And when you think that you can be paid more than $90,000 a year as an AFL Umpire, then it is a lot better than paying for a gym membership!