While students may not know exactly what they plan to do when they finish school, they must begin investigating their post-secondary options.
On this page, you can find the links to top Universities, TAFE Colleges and information about apprenticeships and traineeships.
If you are considering attending University, it is essential to know that some University courses have entrance requirements and prerequisites studies. Entrance requirements might include things like an age requirement or minimum ATAR.
Prerequisite studies are VCE subjects that need to be completed to be eligible to apply for particular courses. To find out if a course you are interested in has entrance or prerequisite requirements, please refer to the VTAC Guide. The link is provided below.
The careers team is available for meetings throughout the year. Students can book a time to meet with one of our career practitioners using the Lavalla Catholic College website. The link is provided below.
When career planning, don’t forget that you will have completed different career development activities throughout Years 9,10 and 11. For example:
Year 9 - Morrisby Profiling
Year 10 – Morrisby Profiling and Career Action Plan
Year 11 - Career Investigator
Our Lavalla Careers Website provides a range of Careers Information for both student and Parents/Guardians. Students can also log in to their own area and complete career planning activities as well as creating Resumes and Cover Letters
VTAC: The Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre (VTAC) is a hub for tertiary course information and applications in Victoria
Provides resources to explore career pathways and tools to develop self-knowledge to help with career decision-making.
Your guide to Victoria’s senior secondary qualifications and where they can take you after you finish school. This guide explains the many choices you can make.
The Australian Apprenticeships & Traineeships Information Service contains information for people considering career options, employers looking at recruitment and those providing support and advice.
The national directory of vocational education and training (VET) organisations and courses. It is an Australian Government initiative to enable consumers to search for, and compare, VET courses and training providers.
Support and payments while you study, retrain or complete an apprenticeship.
The Good Universities Guide will help you find courses at Australia's top universities, TAFEs and training colleges.
Connects 400 job descriptions with every accredited course in Australia. Select a field of work and start exploring