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July 18, 2018

Government to Crack Down On Vet Providers

Training providers will be banned from offering ‘miraculously short’ diploma programs, as well as using incentives such as laptops, prizes or cash to attract potential students, under new reforms to the VET FEE-HELP scheme.

Tags: VET / FEE-HELP / VET reforms

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Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.

Albert Einstein

July 18, 2018

Forty Per Cent of Vocational Loans Won’t Be Repaid, Says Study

With more on VET FEE-HELP loans, an analysis conducted by the Grattan Institute has found that more than a third of loans granted to Vocational Education and Training (VET) students will never be repaid.

Tags: VET / FEE-HELP / VET reforms

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July 18, 2018

Register now for ACS Seminars (2015)

The Australian Careers Service (ACS) Seminars are back and better than ever. Read more
July 18, 2018

Networking – Julie Street

Julie is a career coach and runs her own business, Life Path Career Coaching.

Tags: networking / member focus

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July 18, 2018

Why I Value Professional Development

As I prepared for my third CDAA conference, which again includes co-presenting a workshop, I found myself reflecting on my new profession as a career practitioner and how it might relate to my work with clients.

Tags: CDAA / CPD requirements

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July 18, 2018

Counselling The Whole Person: A Marriage Of Personal And Career Counselling

Jenny Howland is the Head of Careers and Counselling at Westminster School, South Australia For career counselling to be most effective it needs to take into consideration the whole person, not just an individual’s interests, abilities and personality.

Tags: personal reflection / careers counselling / member focus

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A ship in a harbour is safe - but that is not what ships are built for.

John Shedd

July 18, 2018

Networking — Lynn Deering

Lynn Deering is a career strategist, coach and consultant.

Tags: networking / member focus

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July 18, 2018

Identifying Assets to Aid Career Development

Nicky Spijkerman is a career adviser at UQ Careers and Graduate Employment Unit, The University of Queensland We all contribute to this world with our own unique set of assets — talents, skills, personality, values and passions.

Tags: personal reflection

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