Careers
Proposed Outline:
Student Services - Careers
Careers Staff:
Ms Christine Manolopoulos-Tzikas
Careers Consultant
Email: Christine.tzikas@academy.vic.edu.au
Phone:
03 9419 3044 (main reception)
03 9412 7113 (direct line)
Fax: 9419 3885
How the Careers Centre at the AMI can help you
Welcome to the AMI Career's Website. It is designed to give students and parents particularly in the Middle and Senior School links to information relating to a variety of vocational information.
The AMI Careers Program provides quality Career Education for the college community. It assists students with:
Career Decision Making and Planning, Vocational Assessments, VCE Subject Selection, Tertiary and Course Selection and Applications, Preparing Resumes,
Job Applications and Interview Preparation.
The Careers Centre at AMI maintains a rich and extensive, up to date careers library which includes the very latest career and course information as well as all the career computer assisted programs, such as OZJAC and Course Scan.
Students or their parents can make individual appointments or can drop in at the Careers Centre at recess, lunchtime or after school Tuesday to Friday.
Useful Links for your Career Planning:
If you have any queries on how to use this site please feel free to contact Ms Christine Manolopoulos-Tzikas - Careers Consultant at the Academy of Mary Immaculate.
Learning About Different Careers:
Self Exploration and Careers:
Choosing a Career:
The Career Key:
Job Search:
Things to Consider about Career Exploration:
Personality Type:
www.personalitytype.com/quiz.asp
Life Values Exploration:
www.careersonline.com.au/disc/values.html
www.careersonline.com.au/disc/vwp.html
Studying Interstate:
New South Wales : UAC 02 9330 7200
Queensland : QTAC 07 3368 1166
South Australia : SATAC 08 82235 233
Tasmania : University of Tasmania 03 63243131
Western Australia : TISC 08 9347 8000
Studying Overseas:
USA : http://usembassy-australia.state.gov/education/
Britain : http://www.ucas.co.uk/
Financial Matters:
www.workplace.gov.au/workplace
Australian Universities:
VTAC (provides you with the latest information on course and application processes and also tertiary entry requirements):
Courselink (to assist you with VCE subject and course selection):
UMAT:
www.acer.edu.au/tests/university/umat/intro.html
Open Days:
http://www.vtac.edu.au/common/opendays.html
Career News:
(Access to the AMI VCE Careers Newsletter is through the college intranet located under the heading: "Careers Site")
Australian Bureau of Statistics (useful for employment figures):
Christine Manolopoulos-Tzikas
Careers Consultant