Career Information

Related Links

Confused about your choice of career?  Don't know how to write a resume or a cover letter?  Need information about education and training?  Puzzled about addressing selection criteria?  The Library has a wide range of books to assist you as well as leaflets from the Career Centre.

Major References

Here is a selection from the Library's many books that can assist with career choices and job hunting.

Other Information Resources

Government

• Myfuture
  Career information provided as a joint initiative of the Federal, State and Territory governments.
• Jobjuice
  Career guidance, job hunting and further training information for school leavers, from the federal Department of Employment and Workplace Relations.
• Jobguide
  The Job Guide provides an in-depth look at a range of occupations, and their education and training pathways. It also gives useful information about how to work out what occupations suit you best, based on your interests and abilities.
• Employment section of the Australian Workplace Portal
  Access to online information about employment initiatives and services.
• jobs.wa.gov.au
  Gateway to information about employment opportunities in the Government of Western Australia including all the information you need to know about careers in the WA public sector.
• Getaccess
  Western Australian government site to help you develop your skills to gain employment, provide career guidance and help you understand how the world of work is changing.
• Australian Jobsearch
  National vacancy database.
• The Career Centre
  A comprehensive free career service
• Australian Government Education Portal
  Points the way to education and training information from authoritative Australian Government, State and Territory sources.

Internet

• Good Universities Guide Comprehensicve and independent infromation source about tertiary education pathways including postgraduate courses. (See Good Universities Guide for print copies).
• Mycareer.com.au
  From FairfaxDigital, offers information about employers of choice and provides a forum for job seekers and recruiters to interact.
• Gradlink
  The Gradlink website is a user-friendly, central source of information about graduate careers and employment, which has been created for students and graduates of Australian universities, as well as employers, researchers and careers professionals.
• Careers Online
  Written by professional careers advisers (since 1979) Australia's Careers OnLine has been helping internet Job Seekers with their Job Search and Career Development since 1995!
• Best Companies to Work For
  Lists of best companies to work for in specific countries and regions, published by Great Place To Work Institute.
• Careerjet
  An employment search engine for Australia. It enables a simultaneous search of a large number of jobsites. Jobsites are identified in the search results.