UniSA Career Services is coming to Whyalla!
Are you keen to understand how to plan and develop your career, optimise your employability, prepare high quality graduate applications, develop job search strategies and access career-related support services? You are invited to join a range of sessions prepared to build your skills, knowledge and expertise in preparing to further your career.
The sessions listed below include in-class sessions, online workshops, and the opportunity to meet personally with Donna Klocke, UniSA Career Adviser.
We recommend that you add these sessions to your calendar and book in early where registration is required. We look forward to meeting you on campus!
For any enquiries, please contact Simone Purdie on Simone.Purdie@unisa.edu.au
Tuesday 12 September 2023 |
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| 9.00am–9.30am |
Planning for your future career (Education students) – MB1-41 Hear from a graduate about their career in teaching, and what they did to prepare themselves as a student. Learn more about Career Services and the ways that we can support you through your career journey. |
| 11.00am–11.30am |
Planning for your future career (Nursing students) – JB2-140 Hear from a graduate about their career in nursing, and what they did to prepare themselves as a student. Learn more about Career Services and the ways that we can support you through your career journey. |
| 12.00pm–1.30pm |
Career Services information booth – Main Building Front Lawns Are you looking for a graduate role or a job while studying? Perhaps you have a career-related question or you’re not sure where to start? Visit our Career Services information booth to find out how we can support you through your career journey. No bookings are required, simply drop in and speak to Donna, our experienced Career Adviser. |
| 1.30pm–2.30pm |
Aboriginal graduate opportunities – MB1-41 Learn about the range of career services support and online resources available to you while you study and how it can boost your career confidence and preparedness. You will also learn about some of the most important factors when it comes to career planning and applying for graduate opportunities. Open to all Aboriginal students at any year level. |
| 2.30pm–3.00pm |
Planning for your future career (Social Work students) – MB2-59 Hear from a graduate about their career in social work, and what they did to prepare themselves as a student. Learn more about Career Services and the ways that we can support you through your career journey. |
| 3.00pm–4.00pm |
1:1 appointments with Donna Klocke – MB1-19B This is your opportunity to personally connect with Donna, our experienced Career Adviser, to have your resume/cover letter checked, get suggestions on how to build your experience, tips and hints on preparing for an interview, and discuss your career direction and plan. If you would like to book a 1:1 personal session with Donna while she is on campus, contact Simone Purdie to book a time. |
Wednesday 13 September 2023 |
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1:1 appointments with Donna Klocke – MB1-19B This is your opportunity to personally connect with Donna, our experienced Career Adviser, to have your resume/cover letter checked, get suggestions on how to build your experience, tips and hints on preparing for an interview, and discuss your career direction and plan. If you would like to book a 1:1 personal session with Donna while she is on campus, contact Simone Purdie to book a time. |
| 11.00am–11.30am |
Planning for your future career (Nursing students) – JB2-140 Learn more about Career Services and the ways that we can support you through your career journey. |
| 12.00pm–1.00pm |
Introduction to your career development (Foundation Studies & Aboriginal Pathway students) – MB1-42 Have you ever found yourself asking questions like these: Where can my studies take me? What are my future career choices? Where will I find work, what are my options and how can I figure out what will suit me? In this workshop, we will help you explore the answers to some of these questions! You will also hear from some students who have completed their pathway programs and/or are currently studying in a field of your interest. |
| 1.30pm–2.00pm |
Planning for your future career (Social Work students) – MB2-59 Learn more about Career Services and the ways that we can support you through your career journey. |
| 2.00pm–3.30pm |
1:1 appointments with Donna Klocke – MB1-19B This is your opportunity to personally connect with Donna, our experienced Career Adviser, to have your resume/cover letter checked, get suggestions on how to build your experience, tips and hints on preparing for an interview, and discuss your career direction and plan. If you would like to book a 1:1 personal session with Donna while she is on campus, contact Simone Purdie to book a time. |
Monday 11 September 2023 | 10.00am – 11.30am
In this session, learn the 'resume basics'; what employers expect to see in your resume, how to be as competitive as possible, and the key steps to writing a great cover letter that stands out.
Thursday 14 September 2023 | 11.00am – 12.00pm
Learn about how LinkedIn can help you during your studies and in your career. As one of the largest professional networking and social media sites in Australia and internationally, learn about the key features and benefits of using LinkedIn and how to start building your own LinkedIn profile.
Friday 15 September 2023 | 11.30am – 12.30pm
Gain a competitive advantage and learn how to prepare for your upcoming job interview! In this session, learn about the most common types of interview questions asked and how to respond.
Seeking further assistance outside of the workshops listed above? These other services are also available to you as a regional student: