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Career Development Of People With Disabilities: Some New And [ pdf: 103 KB ]
The Australian Journal of Career development, Autumn 2003, Vol 12, No. 1 are;pg 9- 15, Career Development of People with Disabilities: Some New and Not-so-new challenges.
This paper looks at some of...
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Career Information Centre
Career Information Centres provide free advice on education, training, and employment opportunities.They can help you plan or decide on a career. They provide:occupational information;labour-market in...
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Career Link [ pdf: 1,102 KB ]
Career Link is for young people to use with their parents and teachers to plan their transition to post school options. (NDCO Sth Aust)
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Career Moves
This portal aims to help young people with a disability successfully move from school to further study, work or other programs. It has been developed with the advice of key experts, teachers, parents ...
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Career Tips
careertips.net.au is designed to help people with disabilities get their careers on track from the outset by helping them to clarify what they would like to do in the future, what courses would best h...
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Career-Focused Services for Students with Disabilities at Community Colleges - US
Career-Focused Services for Students with Disabilities at Community Colleges - this report examines the efforts of community colleges to function as intermediaries in meeting the local workforce devel...
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Careers for Graduates with Disability [ pdf: 4,926 KB ]
A Career Information Booklet developed for Graduate Careers Australia. The booklet provides information for Graduates with disability in areas such as disclosure of disability, starting a new job, neg...
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Careers for Graduates with Disability
This resource provides a guide for graduates with disability in entering, staying and succeeding in the work force. You may find this guide helpful if you or someone you know has a disability and is a...
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Careers Online
Includes career research, resume and job hunting tips, vacancies, job guide, apprenticeships, defence careers and includes a workshop to help you choose a career.
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Fact Sheet
Case Study: Mark Bagshaw - Business graduate with physical impairment
I hold the position of Business Development Executive for IBM Australia and New Zealand, and I’m a tireless proponent of the business case for employing people with disability. There are about o...
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Case Study: Nick McNair - Bachelor of Social Work graduate with mental illness
I find things are looking bright these days. I’ve finished my Social Work degree and have my mind set on one day working in social research. But it’s been a challenging and scary ride at t...
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Case Study: Rania Saab – Journalism & Law graduate with hearing impairment
I am a lawyer and was born with moderate to severe hearing loss, and I hope to see courtrooms better equipped for lawyers and citizens with disability in the future. I can’t hear very well in ...
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Employment: Willing and Able Mentoring (WAM) Program
The Willing and Able Mentoring (WAM) Program puts students with disabilities in contact with useful mentors in a wide range of contexts including university, TAFE and work. The program matches te...
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Getting started in employment
You will be most successful in finding and succeeding in a rewarding job if you take the time to:
Understand yourself and what career suits you
Research industries and occupations in which you are...
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Graduate Careers
Career and employment information for graduates. Includes Graduate statistics and Graduate Opportunities, vacancies in Australia and Overseas, industry career profiles with links to other employment ...
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Graduate Opportunities
Graduate Opportunities is a publication for new graduates in Australia. It is a reference tool for final-year students and graduates on the cusp of their careers, as well as mid-degree students seekin...
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Group Training Australia
Group Training Australia Limited (GTA) is the national association representing a network of around 150 group training organisations (GTOs) located throughout metropolitan, regional and remote areas o...
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Guidelines for Facilitating the Career Development of Young People with Disability
These Guidelines for Facilitating the Career Development of Young People with Disability have been developed to support those who provide career information, advice and guidance to young people with d...
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Hints for staff working with clients with mental illness
The purpose of these guidelines is to identify strategies for working effectively with clients who have mental health conditions.
1. Promote a positive view of mental health conditions People who hav...
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Job Outlook
Job Outlook is a careers and labour market research information site to help you decide on your future career.
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Marayke Jonkers - Bachelor of Social Science graduate with a physical impairment - Case Study
I am a Communications graduate from the University of the Sunshine Coast and hold a Bachelor of Social Science degree. In recent years I have also competed as a Paralympics swimmer, been an aspiring j...
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MyCareer
Lists vacancies, information on job hunting skills, training and development and a resume builder.
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MyFuture: Australia's career information and exploration service
MyFuture offers a wide range of information on occupations, training, demand and pathways. It also provides help for teachers, parents and those assisting others.
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NDCOjobs: Career Launchpad
A free service established by NDCO (Gary Travers) and JCU AccessAbility Services helps graduates with a disability secure jobs. Eligible graduates seeking employment are assisted with scripting their...
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Stepping Into ...
Stepping into... is a four week paid internship program running during the Winter and Summer semester breaks.