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March 29, 2019

Release of Department of Jobs and Small Business’ workforce shortage research results

The Department of Jobs and Small Business has released the 2018 results of its ongoing workforce shortage research. This is a regular, six monthly update on the Department’s website at https://www.jobs.gov.au/skillshortages. The detailed release of the research results includes: a large number of occupational reports analysing the labour market for trades workers (including engineering, automotive, construction, […]

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March 4, 2019

The Future of Work: An analysis of the impact of technology on careers education.

Supported by Education and Employers, CASCAID has launched their latest report The Future of Work, which explores the impact of technology on young people’s expectations of work and careers education. The report includes new analysis of data from CASCAID’s career education platform, Kudos, which is actively used by over 2,000 schools. The report compares the results of skills […]

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March 3, 2019

CICA Launches Revised Professional Standards

The revised Professional Standards for Australian Career Development Practitioners has been released after an extensive consultation process with career development practitioners and CICA Member Associations. Click here to download your copy.

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February 23, 2019

Employment Opportunity – James Cook University

The College of Arts, Society and Education (CASE) at James Cook University is currently seeking to appoint a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Guidance & Counselling, Career Development, & Education at our Townsville campus to teach in its postgraduate programs. The appointee will: teach in their discipline areas. The appointee will support community engagement and work collaboratively […]

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February 14, 2019

Australian Government Releases National Career Education Strategy

The Australian Government has released, “Future Ready” National Career Education Strategy which is designed to increase awareness and improve national consistency of career education. Future Ready: A student focused National Career Education Strategy was developed in collaboration with a national group that brought together the voices of education, business and industry, parents and carers, career […]

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