Careers

CEDP IT Traineeship

Students interested in a career in IT may like to consider the CEDP IT Traineeship. This is a two year traineeship where trainees are placed in a Parramatta Diocesan School.

Students will gain a Certificate III in Information Digital Media & Technology in the first year and a Certificate IV in Information Technology Networking in the second year.

The CEDP will be holding an Information Session on Tuesday the 24th of August and Wednesday the 25th of August. Students are only required to attend one of the sessions.

The information session will be held at St Agnes Catholic College, 24 Evans Road, Rooty Hill commencing at 4pm and concluding at 6pm.

Interested students are strongly encouraged to attend an Information Session. Below is a link to register.

Click here to register for the Information Session.

Year 11 ACU Step Up Programs

Uni Step-Up is a chance to experience university life by studying two first year units while completing the HSC. The program also is an opportunity to develop connections with current university students and staff as well as an opportunity to experience study at a tertiary level. The program is delivered during the September and January school holidays at a Australian Catholic University Campus.

The program is ideal for students interested in getting a head start on a pathway to university in the following areas of study:

 - Nursing

 - Sports & Exercise Science

 - Midwifery

 - Paramedicine

 - Business

Click here for more information about the ACU Step-Up Programs.

Year 11 students wishing to apply for one of the ACU Step-up Programs must contact Ms May before Friday the 30th of July to register their interest.

Western Sydney University True Reward Program

Online Applications are now open for the Western Sydney University True Reward Program. Depending on the round of offer this program makes offers based on HSC Bands or Year 11 results.

The following courses are excluded from the 2022 True Reward Program:

• Bachelor of Architectural Design
• Bachelor of Health Science (Paramedicine)
• Bachelor of Occupational Therapy
• Bachelor of Physiotherapy
• Bachelor of Speech Pathology
• Bachelor of Laws (Graduate Entry)
• Doctor of Medicine
• Bachelor of Midwifery
• Bachelor of Nursing (Enrolled Nurse pathway)
• Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Birth-5/Birth-12) Diploma pathway
• Bachelor of Education (Primary)
• Bachelor of Education (Primary) - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education
• Associate Degree in Engineering
• University Foundation Studies (Health Science/ Nursing) - Accelerated
• University Foundation Studies (Health Science/ Nursing) - Standard

There are four offer rounds. Applications for the first round close on Sunday the 15th of August. Offers made in the first three rounds are made on Year 11 results. In round four offers will be made on HSC Bands.

Click here to apply and for more information.

University of Wollongong Early Admission Program

The University of Wollongong Early Admission Program considers a student’s unique skills and experience. An applicant’s personal attributes and attitudes, alongside their Year 11 results are taken into account as part of the application. 

Students need to answer four questions that indicate their readiness to succeed at university. The questions address the criteria below:

• Academic Readiness
• Motivation and Passion
• Communication and Collaboration
• Planning and Persistence

On Thursday the 29th of July the University of Wollongong will be holding a webinar at 6pm to help students with their application. The webinar will outline the following:

• Who can apply for UOW Early Admission
• Which courses can you apply for in our Early Admission program
• The application process
• Key dates and timelines
• Tips and tricks to make your application stand-out
• Hardship applications
• How your application is assessed
• Interview preparation
• How and when offers are made
• Preparing for study in 2022

Click here to register for the Webinar.

Click here for more information about the University of Wollongong Early Admission Program.

J.P. Morgan Business Traineeship

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world’s most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. J.P. Morgan strives to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help their clients achieve their business objectives.

The J.P. Morgan Business Traineeship Program is an excellent opportunity for Year 12 students to pursue a career in the financial sector without a university degree. The traineeship program is a two year full-time program, where students are placed in the Securities Services Department looking after fund services and market operations.

Click here for more information about the application process.

Sydney Flight College

Sydney Flight College was born as Schofields Flying Club Ltd, and has grown to be the largest flying club in NSW. The club has had a proud history of flying operations for over 50 years, with training as one of its core activities.

Sydney Flight College students come from various walks of life and stages in their careers and all share a common passion for aviation. A large number have moved on to professional aviation careers, others have chosen the challenge of aviation as a hobby. 

On September 10 at 2pm Sydney Flight College will be hosting an online information session. The 30 minute information session will highlight careers in aviation and the Sydney Flight College Women Pilot Scholarships for 2022.

Students interested in attending the Information Session are asked to email Ms May for further details regarding registration. More information about Sydney Flight College can be found by clicking this link Sydney Flight College