Each year during National ICT Careers Week, organisations and groups across Australia present an activity or event to encourage young people to consider studying ICT after their schooling and to consider a career in ICT.
What is happening in Victoria?
Digital Learning and Teaching Victoria are hosting the Digital Learning Showcase.
WHO: Prep – Year 12 students
WHEN: 9am – 1pm Thursday, 24 July 2014
WHERE: Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn Campus
Bookings are essential – register via the DLTV website
ICT: IT’S EVERYWHERE
A free, intereactive event for Year 9 students.
Features young ICT professionals, higher education and industry representatives providing real insights into ICT studies and careers. Technology in areas ranging from drones, games, robotics, applications, what drives a computer, graphic design and the dairy industry will be featured in a fun and interactive way. Students will participate in a series of hands-on workshops and learn about qualifications, skills and interests that are vital to succeed in this booming global sector.
Details: Kyabram P-12 College, Wednesday 23 July 9:00am – 3:10pm
ICT its everywhere Student flyer
More Information on ICT Careers
Video from Youth Central, which has a great interactive page: www.youthcentral.vic.gov.au/jobs/ict
National ICT Careers Week Key messages:
- ICT is about working with people, solving problems, finding solutions and making a difference to peoples’ lives
- ICT is a truly global career – your work in ICT can take you around the world
- ICT offers cool jobs, earning awesome money with a great lifestyle
- ICT creates opportunities for entertainment
National ICT Careers Week marketing material including messages for parents and students.
