Career development
Alternative labels
Career advice
Career education
Career guidance
Career progression
Career planning
Vocational profiling
Guide
Decisions and direction: the crucial role of career exploration
This guide shows how students can be supported by starting the process of career exploration early and setting career directions rather than fixing goals. It identifies strategies for supporting career exploration in schools.
Guide
Career progression for people with disability: a guide for employers
This guide for employers provides suggestions to consider when creating or updating your organisation’s career development programs. It uses Australian and global research with good practice examples that can be adapted to support all employees who wish to progress their careers.
Guide
Securing futures through employment
This employment guide for people with disability provides real-life examples as well as activities to brainstorm and help support the practical implementation of suggested steps. The guide covers many themes from setting a vision and career goals, to exploring work opportunities, customised employment and capturing the learnings.
Research Summary
Opportunities for career guidance in Australian schools
This snapshot investigates the career guidance and support available for 15-year-old students in their schools as research suggests that school-based career guidance is important for promoting further post-school study. It finds there were smaller percentages of students from disadvantaged backgrounds and in remote schools who had access to career counsellors.
Briefing paper
Strategic Review of the Australian Apprenticeships Incentive System: background paper
The Strategic Review of the Australian Apprenticeships Incentive System aims to inform future policy development for the apprenticeships system, through evidence-based research into the effectiveness of the current Commonwealth Incentive System in encouraging the take-up and completion of apprenticeships. This paper summarises the key challenges facing apprenticeships. It is accompanied by the Provisional Reference List...