From the 1st July, you may be invited to complete a Skills Check as an important step in your application or enrolment process. Read more.

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Career and employment services

Earning your qualification is just the beginning, the ultimate goal is securing a job. As a TAFE Queensland student, you have access to a variety of career and employment services.

A great place to start is to ask your teachers or counsellors for advice on planning your career pathway, applying for jobs, and your future career development. Our library services staff can also assist by helping you find a variety of resources that will help kickstart your career. Some regions may also offer specific careers and employment resources, support, and job matching services.

Gold Coast

Gold Coast students and graduates can make an appointment with one of our Job Matching Officers (JMOs) for help with resumes, interviewing skills, researching job opportunities, and more. Our JMOs also work with industry to identify job openings in relevant industries.

North Queensland

Students in North Queensland can access our Learning Solutions unit who can help you prepare your resume, address selection criteria, and improve your interview skills. The unit is made up of industry professionals who have extensive experience and will work closely with you to help you achieve your full potential.

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Find your Apprentice service

If you've completed, or are about to complete one of our pre-apprenticeship courses we can help connect you with an employer who's looking to take on an apprentice or trainee in your chosen industry through our Find your Apprentice service.

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Other services

For help and advice on planning your career journey head to myfuture and Jobs and Skills Australia to find information on identifying your interests, building your career profile, and exploring occupations. If you're looking to get into the workforce or change or upgrade your career, you can find and apply for jobs on employment sites like Seek, and Career One. You can also approach an employment or recruitment agency who can help connect you with potential employers.

Fast, affordable professional development

Enhance your qualification with a short course, skill set or micro-credential. These focused training options can complement your existing qualification and take as little as a few hours or up to six months to complete. Whether you’re interested in licenses, professional development, or hobby courses, there’s an option to suit your needs.