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Want to be part of a cutting-edge industry, with emerging technology, that provides opportunity for continuous learning and growth? Cyber and technology could be for you! Almost half of today’s jobs are set to be impacted by technology. While cyber security jobs generally involve protecting important data and systems, it can also include jobs in IT, security, engineering, admin and testing. Join us for an informative online webinar on Wednesday 23 October 2024 at 12pm AEDT - Cyber and Technology: Your future career could start here. Where Industry experts will focus on cyber security as well as artificial intelligence, app development and coding (including empowering women in the tech industry). Get ready to take the first step towards a rewarding career filled with endless possibilities. Don't miss out, register today to secure your spot! Visit: https://srkr.io/6049ThL

Register now for our Exploring Careers webinar - Styling Success: Careers in Hairdressing and Barbering! It’s on tomorrow from 12pm-1pm AEDT. Hear from industry experts as they discuss the benefits of a career in hairdressing and barbering, skills and attributes for success and the future of the industry. Register now and attend for FREE: https://srkr.io/6047Thx

The department’s next Exploring Careers webinar will discuss Styling Success: Careers in Hairdressing and Barbering! Join us on Thursday 17 October from 12pm-1pm AEDT to: ? explore the demand for hairdressers and barbers, job stability, and growth opportunities within the industry ? hear from industry experts as they discuss creativity and personal fulfillment as a hairdresser ? find out how to become a hairdresser or barber and where to look for apprenticeship opportunities ? learn great hints and tips on what employers are looking for and what you need to do to put your best foot forward This webinar is suitable for both jobseekers and others that help people find jobs or careers. Please forward this to your clients, teams and networks. Register now and attend for FREE: https://srkr.io/6042TaI

This Ageism Awareness Day we’re acknowledging the contribution of mature age workers. If you are 45 and over, working or looking for a job, there is support available through our Mature Age Hub: https://srkr.io/6041TaW Ageism Awareness Day is an opportunity to draw attention to the existence and impacts of ageism in Australia, which can affect workers of all ages. Find out more about the campaign at: https://srkr.io/6045TaS

Inform the design of the Reconnection, Employment and Learning (REAL) Program to help First Nations people transition from the justice system into employment. Have your say by 31 October 2024, visit https://srkr.io/6046Tce

Mark your calendars, next Wednesday is Ageism Awareness Day! We’ll be using this opportunity to acknowledge mature age workers across the country, including sharing resources, links and a discussion with the Age Discrimination Commissioner. Keep your eye out throughout October! You can find out more about mature age employment through our Mature Age Hub: https://srkr.io/6043rTF

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Are you 45 years or older and looking to grow your digital literacy skills? Workforce Australia Career Transition Assistance (CTA) can help you with a free course. Growing your digital skills can support you to: ? become more competitive in your local labour market ? discover how to re-skill or transfer your skills to a new job/ industry ? improve your job search skills and ? apply for jobs online. If you’re ready to discover more, click the link below: https://srkr.io/6044RhE

The latest Labour Force Survey data is here! Results show nearly three-quarters of participants were employed following participation in Workforce Australia Online, and almost 60% of participants were employed following participation in Workforce Australia Services. The survey shares information on job and education status of participants in 3 Workforce Australia employment programs. Workforce Australia helps Australians to search and apply for jobs or find more information on their pathway to employment. Check out the latest Workforce Australia Labour Force Survey results here ?? https://srkr.io/6048RNI

Do you want to explore career options in industries that are of interest to you? Workforce Australia Employability Skills Training (EST) can help you build industry specific skills in your local labour market through targeted training courses. If you’re unsure which industry is right for you, EST offers training courses to help you learn about different industries in your local area. Both courses will help you gain confidence and improve your job search, job application and interview skills. If you’re ready to find out more, including about eligibility requirements, visit our website today: https://srkr.io/6045R0S