Next Steps: VCA and MCM
Victorian College of the Arts (VCA) and Melbourne Conservatorium of Music (MCM)
As well as careers counselling and resumé review appointments that you can book via Careers Online, the following represent some of the services Careers & Employment offer for VCA & MCM students.
If there is something more you’d like from us, let us know how we can help!
enquiries-careers@unimelb.edu.au.
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Tuesdays, 12:00pm – 1:00pm Weekly during Semester |
MCM Drop in Drop in and have an informal chat to your careers consultant about your future direction, finding part time work, tips for your resumé or other careers & employment questions. |
MCM Foyer, Parkville. |
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Thursdays, 12:30pm – 1:30pm Weekly during Semester |
VCA Drop in Drop in and have an informal chat to your careers consultant about your future direction, finding part time work, tips for your resumé or other careers & employment questions. |
Vcafé, Hub Building, Southbank. |
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March - May |
Skills 4 Work - Graduate Employment Season If you’re interested in a career with one of the large public or private sector employers for 2013, now is the time to look at what they’re offering. The Careers Fair and Employer Information Sessions happen in March (login to Careers Online to view these events), so talk to your careers consultant about how to approach this period or go along and listen to what kind of opportunities are open. Skills 4 Work seminars are designed to assist you in navigating this process. |
Various venues
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Thursday 10 May |
Skills 4 Work - Creating a Career Attack Plan A career plan helps you determine your skills and interests, what career best suits your talents, and what skills, training, information and network development you need for your chosen career. This seminar will provide you with a framework in which to plan your future direction. Whether you have a clear career destination or not, knowing how to conceptualise career decision making for lifelong career development is important. You will be encouraged to consider some of the fundamental questions around who you are and what interests and inspires you in this discussion, and will explore a process around which to make decisions and plans for your future. Book via Careers Online |
Charles Pearson Theatre, Parkville |
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Tuesday 21 August |
Next Steps for Musicians will feature guest industry presenters offering a range of resources and advice for students preparing to go into further study or employment after graduation. |
Old Arts, Theatre D, Room 155. |
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TBA |
Career Preparation in Music: Subject MUS130221 For enrolled students this subject runs in conjunction with a work placement. Talk to your careers consultant or student centre if you’d like to enrol and take advantage of an opportunity to learn about the workplace, develop your career goals, build skills and articulate the experience. You’re welcome to come and talk to staff and students about ‘Career Preparation in Music’ prior to class or observe a seminar. |
TBA |