Career Choices in South Australia
Career Tips www.careertips.net.au A website developed specifically as an information guide, resource kit and referral source for young people with disabilities who are in their final years of school, who are about to commence or are undertaking VET studies or university studies, or have recently graduated from one of these pathways.
Job Guide www.jobguide.deewr.gov.au Contains info about almost every job you could imaginable as well as the prerequisite qualifications and what the job really involves. The website has many features including a resume builder.
My Future www.myfuture.com.au Lots of listings for jobs and career paths that are available.
Course Navigator www.flinders.edu.au/courses/course-navigator.cfm Based on the Job Guide, but relates specifically to Flinders University courses.
University of Adelaide Careers Service www.adelaide.edu.au/student/careers/
UniSA Career Services www.unisa.edu.au/careers/ Offers a range of services and resources aimed at maximising graduates' employability.
Australian Blueprint for Career Development www.blueprint.edu.au (known as the ABCD). For students doing their PLP or anyone planning their future as it enables them to see their 'career' in a more global way.
UseMyAbility UK www.usemyability.org A web resource that help develop employability skills for students with disabilities. Some of the site's information is very UK specific, but there's enough very practical general information to make it worth a look.
A Job Well Done (Teacher Resources) www.education.vic.gov.au/sensecyouth/careertrans/worklearn/jobwelldone.htm Developed in Victoria and is designed to help prepare students for work experience by exposing them to activities and issues relating to the world of work.
Career Information Flyers for people with a disability: www.deewr.gov.au/Schooling/CareersandTransitions/CareerDevelopment/Resources/Pages/CareerInfoFlyers.aspx
Skills Shortage www.deewr.gov.au/Employment/LMI/SkillShortages/Pages/Overview.aspx A resource to help some people learn what career pathways are in demand and aid them in planning their own pathway.
WA Transition Planning www.det.wa.edu.au/inclusiveeducation/detcms/navigation/transition-planning/?oid=Category-id-361484&tab=Main A website that can be localised and used to support young people with a disability in planning and making a successful transition.