Options Career Information Bulletin2017 Index

Table of Contents

Apprenticeships and Traineeships Articles.......................................................................................................3

Australian Defence Force Articles.....................................................................................................................4

Career Exploration Articles................................................................................................................................5

Competitions Articles........................................................................................................................................6

Course and Institution Updates Articles...........................................................................................................8

Disabilities Articles..........................................................................................................................................13

Employment Articles.......................................................................................................................................14

Financial Assistance and Scholarships Articles...............................................................................................16

Gap Year Program News Articles.....................................................................................................................18

Indigenous Articles..........................................................................................................................................19

National and State Weeks Articles..................................................................................................................20

Occupational Information Articles..................................................................................................................21

Open Days, Expos and Career Markets Articles..............................................................................................23

Overseas Studies Articles................................................................................................................................25

QTAC and Tertiary Entry Articles.....................................................................................................................26

Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority Articles..........................................................................27

Study Skills Articles..........................................................................................................................................28

Youth Enrichment Activities Articles...............................................................................................................29

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Apprenticeships and Traineeships Articles

Article Title Bulletin2018 Australian Government ICT Apprenticeship Program Edition 102018 TAFE at Schools Guide Edition 8Apprenticeship Central Edition 7Apprenticeship resources on the myfuture website Edition 11Apprenticeship Support Australia Edition 6Apprenticeships through Group Training Organisations Edition 6Apprenticeships with Aurizon Edition 12Automotive, technical and parts apprenticeships Edition 12Brisbane City Council (BCC) trade apprenticeships Edition 11Busting Vocational Education and Training (VET) Myths Edition 9Can I start an apprenticeship or traineeship at school? Edition 4Career Interest Explorer – a quiz to help identify your career interests in vocational areas Edition 2CareerMe App Edition 7Don’t know what types of apprenticeships are available? Edition 11Finding an apprenticeship or traineeship – case studies Edition 8Free app for apprenticeships and traineeships Edition 3Group Training Organisations (GTOs) in Queensland Edition 7Having a driving licence may give you an edge when applying for an apprenticeship Edition 4I’m doing a Certificate III in Fitness. Why do I need a Blue Card? Edition 4Industry information and aptitude quizzes Edition 3My Skills website Edition 8Pathways to Australian Apprenticeships Edition 1TAFE Queensland SkillsTech Year 10 Trade Taster Program 2017 Edition 10The My Skills website Edition 12The outlook for most technicians and trades workers is good Edition 5Training Pathways Charts Edition 3Videos about apprenticeships and traineeships Edition 5Want to be an electrician? Find out about Electro Edition 12What is an Australian apprenticeship? Edition 1Why do I need a White Card to do work experience on a construction site? Edition 2

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Australian Defence Force Articles

Article Title BulletinAre you fit enough for the Australian Defence Force (ADF)? Edition 7Australian Defence Force (ADF) at the Aviation Expo Edition 12Australian Defence Force (ADF) GAP Year Edition 1Australian Defence Force (ADF) Information Sessions Edition 11Australian Defence Force (ADF) Job Finder Edition 8Australian Defence Force (ADF) Work Experience Edition 1Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) Education Award Edition 2Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) Open Day Edition 11Australian Defence Force Information Sessions Edition 3Australian Defence Force Information Sessions Edition 4Australian Defence Force information sessions Edition 9Australian Defence Force information sessions Edition 10Australian Defence Force Information Sessions Edition 1Australian Defence Force Information Sessions Edition 2Defence 2018 Gap Year closing soon Edition 9Defence Jobs website Edition 1Defence Technical Scholarship Edition 8Defence University Sponsorship Edition 5Defence Work Experience Program Edition 4Gap Year applications are closing soon Edition 5Gap Year is open! Edition 4How do I apply for the Defence Force? Edition 9Join the Australian Air Force Cadets (AAFC) Edition 3There’s flying, and then there’s FLYING! Edition 7Up is where your future could be Edition 8Upcoming Australian Defence Force information sessions Edition 7Upcoming Australian Defence Force information sessions Edition 8Upcoming Defence Force Information Sessions Edition 5Upcoming Defence Force Information Sessions Edition 6Want to become an officer in the Australian Defence Force (ADF)? Edition 9Women in the Air Force - Tech Camp: RAAF Amberley Edition 12

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Year 11 and 12 students wanting to apply to the Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) Edition 3

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Career Exploration Articles

Article Title Bulletin10 tips to help you build a successful creative career Edition 32017 Good Careers Guide now available Edition 8Career Checker – a quiz for career explorers Edition 2Career mashers Edition 7Career planning tools Edition 6Career Quiz app Edition 12Exploring jobs through a VET course Edition 5Exploring jobs through Instagram profiles Edition 5Five strategies to kick start your career exploration Edition 1Follow your passion to select your career Edition 9Go – Australia’s Premier Graduate Jobs Directory Edition 8Got a business idea but don’t know where to start? Edition 6How to make better career decisions Edition 6Job Jumpstart Edition 8Jobs related to school subjects Edition 7Preparing for Uni – a website to help you with career and course planning Edition 9School holiday career exploration Edition 10Skillsroad – a career exploration website Edition 6The best way to find out about a job is to try it Edition 3The Good Careers Guide Edition 5The High Five of career development Edition 4There must be a test that can tell me my ideal job! Edition 8Using Career ladders to develop your Career Ideas list Edition 11Videos about jobs Edition 11Visited myfuture lately? Edition 2What do you want to be when you grow up? Edition 5Work experience with CSIRO scientists Edition 3

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Competitions Articles

Article Title Bulletin2017 Ipswich Film Festival for Youth (IFFY) Edition 122017 Lord Mayor’s Photographic Awards (LMPA) Edition 102017 Problem Solving Competition Edition 32017 Young ICT Explorers competition Edition 4A competition for young composers Edition 4A reminder: Entries for the 1 – Minute Film Competition close soon Edition 11Australian STEM Video Game Challenge Edition 7Bragg Student Prize for Science Writing Edition 9Bruce Dawe National Poetry Prize Edition 3BUFTA short film competition Edition 6Buy Smart Competition Edition 12Country to Canberra Leadership Competition Edition 12Dorothea Mackellar Poetry Awards Edition 5Flicker Up Edition 11Get Writing! competition Edition 3GovHack Edition 12Haywire Edition 12Heroes of Traditional Trades photographic competition Edition 12International Poetry Competition Edition 7Queensland Regional Titration Competition Edition 5ReelOzInd – Short film competition Edition 8Register now for the 2017 Australian Brain Bee Challenge Edition 3RoboCup Junior Queensland Championship Edition 10Screen It 2017 Edition 6Secondary Schools Public Speaking Competition 2016 Edition 5STUFFit Student Film Festival competition Edition 9Sunflower Competition Edition 1Take a photo on a UQ tour to win! Edition 12The 1-Minute Film Competition Edition 1The 2017 Hermitage Plant Science Competition Edition 3The 2017 Pixel Prize – a digital image competition Edition 11

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The 2017 Queensland Science Contest Edition 12The 2017 SAE ATOM Awards for film and media excellence Edition 4The ATOM Photo Comp 2017 Edition 2The One–Minute Film Competition 2017 Edition 8The Premier’s Anzac Prize 2018 Edition 7The Spaghetti Bridge Competition Edition 6UQ High School Economics Competition Edition 10Wool4Skool Student Design Competition Edition 5Young Australian Art Awards Edition 6

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Course and Institution Updates Articles

Article Title Bulletin2018 applications for AFTRS are open Edition 12Admission to the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) through special entry programs Edition 4Applying for health science/veterinary courses at James Cook University (JCU) Edition 11Applying for medicine/dental/physiotherapy/veterinary courses at James Cook University (JCU)

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Are you a future University of Melbourne student? Edition 1Australian Catholic University (ACU) Early Achievers' Program Edition 4Australian Catholic University (ACU) Pathway programs Edition 7Australian Catholic University (ACU) updates Edition 5Australian College of Technology and Business (ACTB) Edition 12Australian Institute of Creative Design (AICD) holiday courses Edition 8B Agriculture at CQUniversity (CQUni) Edition 11Blue Mountains International Hotel Management School at Torrens University Edition 3Bond University Snippets Edition 9Bond University snippets Edition 11Bond University Student for a Semester program Edition 10Bond University’s Medical Program Edition 5Bond with Bond seminars Edition 6Business or Commerce degree - What’s the difference? Edition 4Change Academy courses for helping people Edition 11Charlton Brown Edition 4Christian Heritage College (CHC) Edition 3Coalesce Student Fashion Parade at TAFE Queensland Brisbane Edition 9CQUniversity (CQU) brief overview Edition 1CQUniversity (CQU) news Edition 8CQUniversity (CQUni) briefs Edition 5CQUniversity (CQUni) news Edition 10CSIRO Science Bootcamp in Brisbane Edition 3Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary programs for students Edition 7Day in the Life of a Designer Edition 10Discover Engineering and Surveying at the University of Southern Queensland (USQ) Edition 11

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Drama Works Academy of Performing Arts Edition 12Early Offer Guarantee at the University of the Sunshine Coast (USC) Edition 11Endeavour 2017 school leaver prospectus Edition 5Endeavour College of Natural Health – webpage for high school students Edition 2Endeavour webinar on being a Sports Nutritionist Edition 8Events at CQUniversity Edition 3Events at the Australian Catholic University (ACU) Edition 8Events at the University of Southern Queensland (USQ) Edition 5Events at the University of Southern Queensland (USQ) Edition 6Evolve College offers accredited massage courses Edition 2Experience CHC (Christian Heritage College) Day Edition 7Flexible programs at the Australian National University (ANU) Edition 4Flight Attendant Career Session Edition 11Flight Centre Travel Academy Edition 11Free Introduction to Real Estate seminars Edition 7Griffith University events Edition 9Griffith University events Edition 11Griffith University events and updates Edition 5Griffith University news Edition 3Griffith University notes Edition 4Griffith University updates and event reminders Edition 8Griffith University’s Integrity 20 Edition 10Hair and Beauty Winter School Edition 10Hands on STEM with Real Engineers for Year 11 and 12 Students – A reminder Edition 10Head Start at the University of Southern Queensland (USQ) Edition 1Holiday courses at the Australian Institute of Creative Design (AICD) Edition 3Interested in theatre production and/or performing? Check out the College of Theatre Practice

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International College of Hotel Management (ICHM) Edition 2Interstate Student and Family Day at the University of Melbourne Edition 4James Cook University (JCU) Edition 1James Cook University (JCU) Information Session in Mackay Edition 6Jazz Music Institute (JMI) - a specialist jazz school Edition 2JMC Academy June High School Workshops Edition 7Jschool Edition 4Leadership days at the University of the Sunshine Coast (USC) Edition 1Learn what engineers do at an Engineering Link Project in 2017 Edition 1Mary McConnel School of Early Childhood Edition 12

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Massage courses at Evolve College Edition 3Mater Education Certificate courses Edition 12Medical Administration Training (MAT) Edition 4Medical schools in Australia Edition 4Medicine at the University of Sydney Edition 7Meet the University of the Sunshine Coast (USC) event Edition 6National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) holiday courses in Brisbane Edition 9News from CQUniversity (CQU) Edition 4News from CQUniversity (CQUni) Edition 9News from CQUniversity (CQUni) Edition 6News from CQUniversity (CQUni) Edition 7News from Griffith University Edition 1News from Griffith University Edition 2News from Griffith University Edition 7News from the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) Edition 11News from the University of Melbourne Edition 5News from the University of Queensland (UQ) Edition 8News from the University of Queensland (UQ) Edition 5NIDA 2018 applications open Edition 11NIDA courses in Brisbane Edition 1NIDA holiday courses Edition 5NIDA short courses in acting and directing coming to Brisbane Edition 3NIDA Term three classes in Brisbane Edition 11NIDA Term two classes in Brisbane Edition 6Notes from the University of Melbourne (UMelb) Edition 10Open Universities Australia (OUA) Edition 12Open2Study – free, online, short courses Edition 2Opportunities to learn about Australian Catholic University (ACU) and its courses Edition 3Oxford and Cambridge Summer Academy Edition 1Pathways to James Cook University (JCU) degree courses Edition 10Pathways to medicine at the University of Queensland (UQ) Edition 11Photography and Video Production workshops at QSFT Edition 1Pilot Aptitude Training Systems (PATS) Edition 7Pre-audition Workshop National Institute of Circus Arts (NICA) Edition 9Preparation courses for Aviation careers Edition 9Programs at the University of Southern Queensland (USQ) Edition 9Qld School of Film and Television (QSFT) Photography workshop Edition 6Qld School of Film and Television (QSFT) Video Production workshop Edition 7

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Queensland Police Recruiting seminars Edition 8Queensland School of Film and Television (QSFT) Script Writing Workshop Edition 10Queensland School of Film and Television (QSFT) Script Writing Workshop Edition 11Queensland University of Technology (QUT) information Edition 9Queensland University of Technology (QUT) news Edition 7Queensland University of Technology (QUT) notes Edition 3Queensland University of Technology (QUT) updates Edition 8Queensland University of Technology (QUT) updates Edition 10Queensland University of Technology (QUT) updates Edition 2Registrations are open for the June/July Engineering Link Projects Edition 6Resources on the University of the Sunshine Coast (USC) website Edition 2Ride It, Drive It, Grow It, Taste It! Edition 5SAE Qantm Study for a Day Edition 10School Holiday Filmmakers Bootcamp at QSFT Edition 9School holidays make-up (cosmetic) course Edition 3Screen, Media and Animation - Open Evening and Creative Industries Exhibition Edition 9Semester 1 Experience Days at Bond University Edition 1Snippets from Christian Heritage College (CHC) Edition 8Snippets from the University of Queensland (UQ) Edition 6Snippets from the University of Southern Queensland (USQ) Edition 12Study for a Day at SAE Qantm Edition 7Study to be an enrolled nurse at the Mater Edition 8TAFE Queensland Dental Courses Edition 8TAFE Queensland Gold Coast webinar Edition 10TAFE Queensland Health, Aged Care and Nursing Info Sessions Edition 3TAFE Queensland Roundup Edition 8TAFE Queensland Roundup Edition 6TASTE in the September holidays Edition 12Taste is almost here – a reminder Edition 9The Big Day In – IT Conference Edition 6The Good Universities Guide Edition 6The Joint Medical Program Edition 4The Queensland Course Guide 2017: A catalogue of private college courses Edition 10The University of Queensland (UQ) updates Edition 9The USQ McGregor Winter School at USQ – for Arts enthusiasts Edition 6Thinking of studying at the University of Tasmania (UTAS)? Edition 11University of Melbourne snippets Edition 11University of New England’s (UNE) Early Entry Program Edition 10

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University of Queensland (UQ) news Edition 12University of Queensland (UQ) Robotics Workshops during the school holidays Edition 4University of Queensland (UQ) updates Edition 4University of Queensland (UQ) updates Edition 10University of Southern Queensland (USQ) – events in 2017 Edition 2University of Southern Queensland (USQ) events Edition 10University of Southern Queensland (USQ) First in Family website Edition 3University of Sydney Information Evening in Brisbane Edition 5University of the Sunshine Coast (USC) Brisbane campus Edition 7University of the Sunshine Coast (USC) Parent Lounge Edition 12University of the Sunshine Coast (USC) Parents Info and Headstart event Edition 3University of the Sunshine Coast (USC) snippets Edition 5University of the Sunshine Coast (USC) snippets Edition 10Upcoming events at Bond University Edition 4Upcoming events at Bond University Edition 7Updates from Griffith University Edition 6Updates from the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) Edition 12Updates from the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) Edition 5Updates from the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) Edition 6Updates from the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) Edition 1Updates from the University of Queensland (UQ) Edition 3Updates from the University of Queensland (UQ) Edition 11Updates from the University of Queensland (UQ) Edition 1Updates from the University of Queensland (UQ) Edition 2Updates from the University of Queensland (UQ) Edition 7UQ College at St Lucia campus Edition 4What’s new at ACU (Australian Catholic University)? Edition 12What’s New at ACU (Australian Catholic University)? Edition 9What’s on at ACU (Australian Catholic University)? Edition 10What’s up at the University of the Sunshine Coast (USC) Edition 8Workshops at the Queensland School of Film and Television (QSFT) Edition 3

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Disabilities Articles

Article Title BulletinEmployment assistance through Ostara Australia Edition 4My Future: My Life Edition 7Paid internship program for university students with a disability Edition 7People with a disability website Edition 7Resources for students with disabilities Edition 2Support for students with disabilities at Queensland universities Edition 2

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Employment Articles

Article Title Bulletin12 industries to watch for future jobs Edition 3A new job trend – Hybrid Jobs Edition 7Accounting/Commerce/IT cadetships Edition 9Australian Jobs 2017 now available Edition 11Digital literacy: what is it and how important is it in the future of work? Edition 11Do you have the tools to successfully transition to work or study? Edition 2Enterprise Skills Edition 10Five steps to employment Edition 7Five trends shaping the future of work Edition 12Five ways to market yourself to an employer Edition 6Four tips for starting a business from two teenagers who’ve done it Edition 5Future proof jobs and new jobs Edition 12How to future-proof your career in a digital economy Edition 7Job clusters: A new way of looking at jobs Edition 1Jobs on the Coast website Edition 10Labour Market snippets Edition 10Non-cognitive skills are also important for getting future jobs Edition 3PaTH Internships Edition 4Places to search for jobs Edition 9Recent articles Edition 4Should I get a part-time job while I’m still at school? Edition 9Skill shortages in Queensland Edition 1Social Enterprises Edition 12Spot Jobs.com – an online job search site Edition 5The 10 skills you need to thrive in the Fourth Industrial Revolution Edition 8The future of work Edition 2The hidden jobs market Edition 8The jobs in demand in 2030 Edition 1The jobs of the future – and two skills you need to get them Edition 9The jobs of the future will be what robots can’t do Edition 9The most stressful and least stressful jobs of 2017 Edition 6

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The world of work is changing – enter the gig economy Edition 3Things you need to know about your rights at work Edition 7Top 10 Employability skills Edition 5Unlocking Your Employability Edition 10What are transferable skills? Edition 11What do I need to know when I start a job? Edition 12What does ‘Work Ready’ mean to employers? Edition 9What does it mean to have a career today? Edition 5Why do I need a Tax File Number? Edition 2Why is labour market information important? Edition 4

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Financial Assistance and Scholarships Articles

Article Title Bulletin2018 Endeavour College of Natural Health scholarships Edition 112018 Scholarships at the International College of Hotel Management (ICHM) Edition 7A website to help you manage your money Edition 1ANU Tuckwell Scholarship Roadshow Edition 1Applications opening soon for the Tuckwell Scholarship Edition 3Bond University 2018 scholarships closing soon Edition 11Bond University scholarships for 2018 are open online Edition 8Bond University scholarships for 2018 will open on 1 April 2017 Edition 5Bursaries for female students Edition 6Business, Economics and Law Scholarships for women of Samoan heritage Edition 4Care2Achieve: Scholarships for young women leaving care Edition 12Changes to the HECS-HELP scheme Edition 2Christian Heritage College (CHC) scholarships Edition 12Commonwealth Supported Places and HELP Loans: The current scheme Edition 8Did you know there are thousands of scholarships on offer each year in Queensland? Edition 1Discover student card discounts in Brisbane Edition 10Griffith University scholarships Edition 12Griffith University Scholarships video Edition 7How will the proposed changes to HELP loans affect you? Edition 8Interstate Design Scholarships at the University of Melbourne Edition 5JMC Academy 2018 Scholarships Edition 9John Eales Rugby Excellence Scholarship at Bond University Edition 6Le Cordon Bleu Australia 2018 Scholarships Edition 9Local Sporting Champions Program Edition 2Low Income Health Care Card Edition 12Peter Doherty Awards for Excellence in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Education

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Queensland University of Technology (QUT) Creative industries scholarships Edition 12Queensland University of Technology (QUT) Creative Industries Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarships

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Redkite Education Support Grants – the Dare to Dream Scholarships Edition 11

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Robertson Scholars Leadership Program Scholarships Edition 9Scholarships for agricultural courses Edition 10Scholarships for female engineering students Edition 4St Andrew’s Scholars Program Edition 5Support for disadvantaged students wishing to study Law at the University of Queensland (UQ)

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TAFE Queensland Scholarships for Semester I 2018 Edition 12The Tuckwell Scholarship Edition 1University of New South Wales (UNSW) Co-op Scholarship Program Edition 9University of Queensland (UQ) Economics Scholarships Edition 7University of Queensland (UQ) Law LEAD Scholarship for disadvantaged students Edition 9University of Queensland (UQ) Sporting Scholarships Edition 12University of Southern Queensland (USQ) Year 12 Early Round Scholarships Edition 12VET Student Loans – a new program Edition 2Westpac Bicentennial Foundation scholarships Edition 7

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Gap Year Program News Articles

Article Title Bulletin10 Reasons to Take a Gap Year Edition 3African Conservation Experience (ACE) for Gap Year students Edition 8AFS Gap Program Edition 5Australians Abroad Edition 6Be a ski instructor in Canada, Japan, Switzerland or USA Edition 5Camp America Edition 2Gap Year Program events Edition 4Gap Year Program information events Edition 2Gap Year Program information events and due dates Edition 3Gap year program news Edition 10Gap year program news Edition 11Gap year program updates Edition 8Gap Year program updates Edition 6Gap Year Program updates Edition 1High School Volunteer Projects Edition 3How does a gap year help your career? Edition 3International Student Volunteers (ISV) Edition 5Letz Live Edition 2Lions Australia Youth Exchange Program Edition 3Projects Abroad Edition 2Purposeful gap years Edition 3Rustic Pathways Edition 6Selected gap year program news Edition 7Selected gap year program news Edition 9Selected upcoming gap year program information events Edition 12Thinking of a Gap Year? Edition 1Try a different Schoolies – have an overseas adventure Edition 5Youth for Understanding (YFU) Student Exchange Programs Edition 12

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Indigenous Articles

Article Title Bulletin2018 Endeavour College of Natural Health Indigenous Scholarships for School Leavers Edition 11Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander university entry schemes Edition 10AMA Indigenous Peoples' Medical Scholarship Edition 3ASSETS summer schools for STEM Edition 8Bond University Indigenous scholarships for 2018 Edition 11Defence Indigenous University Support Program Edition 10Elite Indigenous Travel and Accommodation Assistance Program Edition 3GUMURRII Open Night Information Sessions Edition 12Indigenous Accountants Australia website Edition 4Indigenous Scholarships Edition 12Indigenous scholarships at Bond University Edition 5Indigenous Scholarships Portal Edition 7InspireU Business and Law camp Edition 3InspireU residential camps Edition 6Interested in a career in health? Edition 7National Indigenous Youth Parliament Edition 1Qantas Indigenous Program Edition 11Queensland Police Service (QPS) Indigenous Recruit Preparation Program (IRPP) Edition 12STEM.I.AM Scholarship for Indigenous students Edition 2The Aspiration Initiative Academic program Edition 3University of Melbourne camp for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students Edition 6

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National and State Weeks Articles

Article Title BulletinNational Law Week Edition 7National Science Week Edition 12National Student Volunteer Week Edition 12National Volunteer Week (NVW): 8 – 14 May 2017 Edition 6National Youth Week Edition 4

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Occupational Information Articles

Article Title Bulletin5 high-paying jobs that don’t require a degree Edition 11Aged care nursing Edition 10Careers in automotive Edition 11Careers in insurance Edition 6Careers in local government Edition 8Careers in Music Edition 8Careers in the Printing Industry Edition 6Careers with stem online magazines Edition 4Chemistry careers Edition 5Do you have a passion for finding things? Consider Archaeology Edition 5Have you ever considered a career in insurance? Edition 2How do you become a Digital Coordinator? Edition 10How do you become a qualified psychologist in Australia? Edition 11How do you build a diplomatic or international development career? Edition 10I want to be a pilot but I’m not sure I’m suited for the job Edition 12ICT for girls Edition 12Industry Profiles Edition 2Interested in a creative career? Edition 2Interested in being a police officer? Edition 12Interested in security or policing as a career? Edition 1Is your future on track? Explore rail careers Edition 8Jobs in the Tourism Industry Edition 7Make something. Anything: Five tips for breaking into film Edition 7Pathways to medical specialisations and other health career resources Edition 5Quantity Surveying – What is it? What training do you need? Edition 9Queensland Police Recruiting seminars Edition 5Snippets from the health industry Edition 3Take the plunge - Careers in water Edition 9The 10 coolest jobs you can get by learning a foreign language Edition 7The Australian Border Force (ABF) Edition 9The Job I Love website Edition 8

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Ultimate Careers – Explore careers of the future Edition 8Veterinary Nurse – Charlotte’s story Edition 12Want to be a paramedic? Become a St John Ambulance cadet Edition 3Want to work with animals? Six ways to get a job on the wild side Edition 6Weird jobs you probably didn't know exist Edition 5What careers use mathematics? Edition 8What do meteorologists do? Edition 4What does a Patent Examiner do? Edition 4What is a Registered Nurse? Edition 10What is an Enrolled Nurse? Edition 10What is ICT? Edition 6What is surveying? Edition 3What jobs need mathematics? Edition 12Working in a museum Edition 7

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Open Days, Expos and Career Markets Articles

Article Title BulletinAcademy of Design – every day is an open day Edition 5Australian College of Applied Psychology (ACAP) Information Session Edition 5Aviation Australia (AA) Information Sessions Edition 6Aviation Careers Expo 2017 Edition 12Brisbane Careers and Employment Expo coming soon Edition 8Brisbane Careers and Employment Expo this weekend Edition 9Brisbane City Welcome Festival for international students Edition 1Career and tertiary expos in Queensland in 2017 Edition 1Career Markets and Expos in July 2017 Edition 11Chartered Accountant information session Edition 4Endeavour Twilight Open Day Edition 4Gladstone Careers Expo Edition 7Gold Coast Careers and Employment Festival Edition 6How to make the best use of a career expo Edition 8Jazz Music Institute (JMI) Open Day Edition 10JMC Academy - Creative Industries Information Session Edition 6JMC Academy Open Day Edition 7Natural Health Open Day Edition 9New York Film Academy (NYFA), Gold Coast Open Day Edition 3New York Film Academy (NYFA), Gold Coast Open Day Edition 9New York Film Academy (NYFA), Gold Coast Open Day Edition 6New York Film Academy Open Day Edition 1Open day checklist from the Good Universities Guide Edition 11Qld School of Film and Television (QSFT) Free Info Evening Edition 2Qld School of Film and Television (QSFT) Open Day Edition 10Queensland School of Film and Television (QSFT) Open Day Edition 9Regional Career Expos in May Edition 8Reinvent Your Career Expo Edition 2SAE Creative Media Institute Open Day Edition 12SAE Qantm - Creative Media Institute Info Night Edition 6Selected interstate tertiary institution open days Edition 12

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Selected Queensland tertiary institution open days Edition 11Selected Queensland tertiary institution open days in July and August 2017 Edition 12Shillington College Info Session Edition 9Shillington College Info Session Edition 10South East Cape Trade Fair in Cooktown Edition 9Sunshine Coast Daily Careers Expo Edition 10TAFE Queensland Open Days Edition 7Tertiary Studies Expo (TSXPO) – THIS WEEKEND Edition 11Tertiary Studies Expo (TSXPO) Brisbane – 1st weekend in Term three Edition 10The Australian Film, Television and Radio School (AFTRS) Open Day Edition 11Think Education Colleges Open Day Edition 6University of New England (UNE) Open Day Edition 6University Open Days in Queensland in 2017 Edition 1Upcoming Career Markets and Expos for 2017 Edition 12Update on the Reinvent Your Career Brisbane Expo 2017 Edition 3USC Fraser Coast Open Day Edition 10World Science Festival (WSF) - Taking science out of the lab and on to the streets Edition 4World Science Festival Brisbane Edition 1

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Overseas Studies Articles

Article Title Bulletin2017 World University Rankings announced Edition 11Crimson Education Edition 6Exploring college options in the USA and SAT through Khan Academy Edition 5Helpful websites for researching overseas study options Edition 8Loan Options for International Students in the USA Edition 11Preparation workshops for SAT – USA university entry test Edition 7SAT resources on the USA College Board website Edition 10Study at the Swiss Hotel Management School in Switzerland Edition 10Study in the USA handouts and resources Edition 9Study medicine in Samoa Edition 6USA sports scholarships and university placements Edition 4Want to study in Hong Kong? Edition 9

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QTAC and Tertiary Entry Articles

Article Title Bulletin2017/18 Queensland tertiary application/offer process timeline Edition 2Applying for courses through UAC in NSW Edition 10Certificates, Diplomas and Bachelor Degrees – How are they different? Edition 3Fixed closing dates Edition 12How are applicants selected for courses through QTAC? Edition 12How do OPs compare with ATARs? Edition 4How I learned high school grades don’t determine your whole life Edition 7How will I know I have an offer? Edition 12I am new to all this. What do I have to do to get into a uni course in 2018? Edition 1I’m not eligible for an OP. Can I still apply for courses through QTAC? Edition 4Interstate tertiary applications Edition 4Key dates for the QTAC application and offer process for 2017/18 (for Year 12 students) Edition 12New additional entry requirement for teaching courses Edition 6Online resources for Year 12 parents Edition 7Preparing for the Undergraduate Medicine and Health Science Admissions Test (UMAT) Edition 1QTAC Updates Edition 10Special consideration through QTAC Edition 11Start university while still at school Edition 6TAFE pathways to university study Edition 11Term three – an important time for Year 12 students Edition 10Tertiary entry questions from Year 12 students Edition 8The 2018 Year 12 Guide Edition 11Time is passing Year 12s Edition 6UMAT practice exam Edition 6UMAT reminders Edition 6Undergraduate Medicine and Health Science Admissions Test (UMAT) Edition 1University school holiday tours Edition 9Updates from QTAC Edition 5What are cut-offs? Edition 4What is a QTAC Selection Rank? Edition 12What’s uni like – a course Edition 7

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Which is the best university? Edition 8Year 12 post school folder Edition 7Year 12 questions on medical courses and Bond scholarships Edition 9

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Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority Articles

Article Title Bulletin2017 QCS Test special provision Edition 4QCAA resources for Year 12 students Edition 10Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE) Achievement Awards Edition 3Senior External Examination registrations open for 2017 Edition 3Student Connect magazine Edition 8

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Study Skills Articles

Article Title BulletinA bit of fun: Inside the mind of a master procrastinator Edition 11A checklist for study Edition 1Apps to spark your memory Edition 2Are you an expert procrastinator? Edition 4BCC Libraries offer homework help Edition 11Concentration – how to improve it Edition 3Exam stress and top tips to de-stress Edition 10Five study mistakes you’re probably making Edition 11Free app to help you manage the stress of Years 11 and 12 Edition 5Regaining your life balance – the Wheel of Life Edition 6Resources for looking after yourself Edition 2Resources for looking after yourself Edition 2Staying motivated Edition 8Study skill tips from USQ Edition 9Studywell – QUT’s study skills site Edition 6The 5–Count Breath – a quick technique to help you refocus Edition 2The laws of learning Edition 12The top 4 ways to stop stressing and actually start studying Edition 7There’s no such thing as procrastination Edition 10Tips for parents Edition 3Why smart people don’t multitask Edition 5

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Youth Enrichment Activities Articles

Article Title Bulletin2017 Chrysalis International Young Leaders Conference Edition 5Future Leaders Awards 2017 Edition 3Join a LEO Club Edition 4Join the YMCA Queensland Youth Parliament Edition 1National Mathematics Summer School (NMSS) Edition 12National Youth Science Forum (NYSF) 2017 Edition 4The Australian Youth Aerospace Forum (AYAF) for those who love flying Edition 5Young Leaders July Program at Trinity College, University of Melbourne Edition 6Young Social Pioneers Edition 8Youth ANZAAS Edition 7

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