Careers and Pathways

Our Career Department's aim is to give students and parents links to information relating to a variety of vocations and pathways. With this in mind, we assist students with:

 

  • Individual careers counselling and vocational assessments for all senior students
  • Subject choice counselling for senior students to assist with career planning
  • VTAC preference counselling for VCE students
  • Change of Preference counselling and University transition for Year 12 students
  • Liaison with VTAC, Universities and TAFEs.
  • Access to a comprehensive Careers Resource Centre
  • Weekly Career News newsletter
  • Work Experience management and support
  • Job Application training, and Interview Preparation.
  • Vocational Education (VETiS) management for VCE students

 

The Careers Centre at Elwood College maintains a rich and extensive, up to date careers library which includes the very latest career and course information. There is also a full service Careers Website that is available to all students, parents and guardians.

Students or their parents can make individual appointments by emailing careers@elwood.vic.edu.au or can drop in at the Careers Centre at recess, lunchtime or after school Monday to Wednesday.

Careers Counsellor:


Mrs. Gillian Bentley - B. Ed., Grad. Dip. Career Counselling
Careers Consultant
Email: bentley.gillian.a@edumail.vic.gov.au
Phone: 03 9531 9566
Fax: 03 9525 6213