Welcome to the Southern Catholic College Careers Expo 2024!
Get ready to embark on a journey of discovery as we bring together a diverse array of businesses from various industries, all under one roof at MAC02 in Hobart.
Whether you're passionate about technology, healthcare, hospitality, or any other field, this expo is your chance to delve into the world of work and gain invaluable insights directly from professionals. From interactive exhibits to engaging with industry expoerts, this event is designed to help you chart your course for the future.
Your college careers advisors will be available to support you in the lead-up to the expo and on the day, providing guidance and assistance as you navigate through the multitude of opportunities.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to ignite your passion and unlock endless possibilities! Make sure to bring your 'passport', allowing you to plan your day and make the most out of the expo. And remember, you'll have the opportunity to speak with industry experts firsthand, so come prepared with your questions and curiosity!
Want to learn more? Check out this video to see what happened at the 2023 Expo and scroll down to learn more about the organisations apprearing at the 2024 Expo!
Attention parents and families!
Join us for an enriching experience at the Southern Catholic College Careers Expo 2024.
We invite you to accompany your child on a journey of exploration into the vast landscape of career opportunities. Discover firsthand the wealth of resources available to support your child's aspirations and future endeavours. Families are welcome to attend the Expo from 3:15 pm until 5:00 pm.
Take advantage of this unique chance to engage with industry professionals, gain valuable insights, and gather essential information to guide your child's educational and career decisions. Together, let's empower our students to navigate their path towards success.
Mark your calendars for 23 May 2024, at MAC02 in Hobart – see you there!
Thank you to our sponsors
We are very grateful to have the support of the following Catholic organisations and colleges as part of the 2024 Careers Expo.
Catholic Education Tasmania
Catholic Education Tasmania operates 38 schools and colleges across Tasmania, offering students from all backgrounds a quality education enriched by our Catholic faith.
Catholic schools reflect and celebrate the diversity of contemporary Tasmania and Australia. They make a substantial contribution to society and to the Catholic Church in Australia and particularly in Tasmania.
Tasmanian Catholic Schools Parents Council
The TCSPC mission is for the Council is a collaborative and representative organisation dedicated to promoting and supporting accessible, quality education for all children in Catholic school Communities by:
- sharing responsibility for learning and living gospel values.
- assisting our school communities to identify, provide and maintain the human, material and capital resources necessary for the effective and efficient delivery of Catholic education.
- building an environment where parents can be empowered to take an active role as the primary educators of their children.
- actively encouraging our school communities to reach out with love, respect and tolerance through balancing the needs and expectations of all.
Check back as we update our sponsors list!
Meet the exhibitors
AFL SportsReady
AFL SportsReady is a not-for-profit company dedicated to helping young Australians develop careers through traineeships, cadetships, direct employment and educational opportunities.
Visit the AFL SportsReady website
Mas National
Mas National is an Australian Apprenticeship Support Network provider, and as such exists to create and support workforce employment, development and growth opportunities for individuals, employers and communities. At Mas, the Careers team work with individuals to offer government-funded career support services to help open up employment opportunities in the industries that interest them.
Visit the Mas National website
Possability
At Possability we support people with disability to be the leaders in their own lives. To exercise choice, live with dignity and increase their independence.
As pioneers of Customised Employment, we support people with disability into tailored mainstream employment opportunities. Our career coaches are on hand to complete a discovery process, identify mainstream opportunities and deliver post-employment support to those looking for work.
Our vision is one of generational change. With more than 4,000 team members and a national footprint we believe we have a responsibility to deliver services that will fundamentally improve the outcomes of people with disability within a generation.
Tasmanian Hospitality Association
The Tasmanian Hospitality Association is the peak industry body for hotels, accommodation, restaurants, cafes, caterers, community, sporting and RSL clubs in Tasmania. The THA is a proactive body which seeks at all times to advocate for the hospitality sector, and ensure Tasmania has a viable and profitable hospitality industry both now and into the future.
Visit the Tasmanian Hospitality Association website
TasWater
Our talented workforce of over 980 employees keep Tasmania thriving by providing exceptional water and sewerage services to over 460,000 customers daily.
We have an ambitious future, inspired by our vision to unlock water’s full potential, and centred on our customer, communities, our people, the environment and our collective water future.
Over the coming 5 years we are investing $1.5 billion to ensure a safe and secure water future for a growing Tasmania, and will we make great steps towards our aspirations of net zero carbon emissions, and towards zero waste. Visit our website or YouTube channel to learn more.
UTAS Institute of Agriculture
The Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) stall will feature study and pathways information about the diverse careers in agriculture, plus some on hands-on science demonstrations. Did you know there are currently six jobs per university graduate in agriculture? Combining STEM, problem-solving, the outdoors and practical applications, agriculture presents many opportunities. Meet friendly TIA staff and current Bachelor of Agriculture students who can answer any questions.
Visit the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture website
WLF Accounting and Advisory
WLF has a proud reputation for delivering high quality accounting & advisory services to our clients. The firm was established in 1890, and today remains a Tasmanian independent firm, with more than 70 Hobart-based specialists and 11 Partners.
We service a variety of sectors and client types, including:
- Private business
- Personal and Family Groups
- Corporate and Listed Companies
- Government and Public Sector
- Not-For-Profit sector
We are proud of our ongoing undergraduate program, with annual intakes of students who have finished year 12. Our undergraduate accountants work full time as an accountant and study part time at the University of Tasmania in a Bachelor of Business (Accounting Major). The undergraduate program is a fantastic way for students to get a head-start in their accounting career and work in a supportive and professional environment.