Working with diverse clients
Read our case study around the work we do with Community partners! SJC case study March 2019 The post Working with diverse clients appeared first on VU Skills and Jobs Centres.
View ArticleTailoring workshops to meet needs of clients
Read our case study on how we can offer flexible and tailor made workshops to suits the needs of the cohorts we work with: SJC Case Study April 2019 The post Tailoring workshops to meet needs of...
View ArticleCheck out the latest Australian Jobs Report!
A great report outlining opportunities particularly in VET, ICT and Skills of the Future https://docs.jobs.gov.au/system/files/doc/other/australianjobs2019.pdf The post Check out the latest...
View ArticleSJC at Summer O-Fest
To welcome 2020 commencing students, help settle into life at VU and ease their transition to study, VU Student Life delivered a number of events. The Summer O-Fest event allowed higher and vocational...
View ArticleVU Polytechnic Development Staff Awards
VU Polytechnic’s Staff Professional Development Day in November 2019 was attended by over 300 staff and culminated in the VU Polytechnic and VU College Staff Awards to recognise those who have...
View ArticleResume Refresher
The post Resume Refresher appeared first on VU Skills and Jobs Centres.
View Article‘Where to now?’ Assisting Career Changers
The strength of the VU Polytechnic Skills & Jobs Centre lies in its strong partnerships with community members and local industry, linking training and skills development to current employment...
View ArticleCASE STUDY: MELISSA
Melissa, a mature-aged career professional with many years’ experience in the retail sector presented to the VU Polytechnic Skills and Jobs Centre in early 2019. An experienced and competent...
View ArticleServicing Clients during the COVID19 Pandemic
The strength of the VU Polytechnic Skills & Jobs Centre lies not only in its attendance to individual client needs, but also in strong partnerships with community and local industry, linking...
View ArticleCOVID19 and Your Career Fact Sheet #1: Useful Websites
Working for Victoria – vic.gov.au/workingforvictoria Victorian State Government Initiative helping Victorian jobseekers to find work and employers find workers. Available to all people who have lost...
View ArticleDID YOU KNOW?
Verto Skills Checkpoint provides Australians aged 45 – 70 with up to $2,200 to assist with training and guidance whilst transitioning into a new career. Check your eligibility The post DID YOU KNOW?...
View ArticleHOW TO ‘BOUNCE BACK’ FOLLOWING A JOB LOSS
Are you newly unemployed? Here’s a list of tips to help you stay positive and productive in your search for work opportunities. The post HOW TO ‘BOUNCE BACK’ FOLLOWING A JOB LOSS appeared first on VU...
View ArticleThe 20 Most In-Demand Jobs RIGHT NOW
The job market has been through a huge upheaval in 2020, impacting which industries have the greatest demand for new workers. Check out SEEK’s snapshot of the 20 most-needed roles right now, plus what...
View ArticleHow Tertiary Study Develops Transferable Skills for Employment
Understanding your transferable skills will help you to choose the right career and can give you an edge in today’s competitive job market. The 8 Key Employability Skills universally valued by...
View ArticleSkills & Jobs Centre featured in ‘Talking Wyndham’ Podcast
Louise Robinson, VU Polytechnic’s Executive Director, Industry and Growth is featured in Committee for Wyndham‘s Talking Wyndham podcast. Louise provides an overview of the skills training and...
View ArticleLocal Jobs Program- Employment Support in Melbourne’s West
The Local Jobs Program runs to 30 June 2022 in 25 regions throughout Australia, including Western Melbourne. The program is part of the Australian Government’s support for economic recovery from the...
View ArticleYoung Jobseekers: Kick-Start Your Career and Develop Skills for the Future
The new Working for Victoria Youth Employment Program is offering up to 800 jobs for young people in the Victorian public service. If you’re a jobseeker aged between 17 and 29, you may be eligible to...
View ArticleSkills Uplift in Civil Construction at VU Polytechnic
Learn the entry-level skills and knowledge necessary to gain employment in the civil construction industry on a range of major civil construction and infrastructure projects. This course will help...
View ArticleSupporting Women to Learn New Skills and Find Employment
Placement Circle Pilot Program Research shows that women are increasingly at risk of homelessness and financial hardship as they get older. Women from diverse backgrounds, especially those in the...
View ArticleJobTrainer: Skill Up For a New Career with Low-Cost Training
What Is JobTrainer? JobTrainer is a joint Commonwealth and Victorian Government initiative which seeks to increase access to low-cost training to young people and job seekers, to help develop new...
View Article