Events

Yarning is a culturally embedded practice for many First Nations people. It is grounded in relational philosophies of engagement with the world around us. Yarning goes deeper than ‘class discussion’. Explore myfuture’s new First Nations lesson plans with our Career Education Manager, Tracy Ryan. This is a package of connection lessons and activities including teacher and concept notes that can be used in full or part to support career educators across Australia to connect with their First Nations students and families.

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This is a part-day event.

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Public

Event Date & Time:
Event Start Date: Tuesday, 31st March 2026
Event Start Time: 01:00 pm
Event End Time: 02:00 pm

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Event Organiser:
Contact: Kara King
Organisation: Education Services Australia| myfuture
Email address: kara.king@esa.edu.au

Science Gallery's upcoming Future Careers Forum, in response to our current exhibition DISTRACTION, will explore diverse and ever-changing careers in Human-Computer Interactions. Focusing on connection, this forum explores how technologies (and the people who develop them) help us to connect with other humans, nature, and technology itself. Register now for your students to stream live or watch the recording later in class during careers week.

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This is a part-day event.

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Public

Event Date & Time:
Event Start Date: Tuesday, 28th April 2026
Event Start Time: 01:00 pm
Event End Time: 02:00 pm

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Event Organiser:
Contact: Grace Terry
Organisation: The University of Melbourne/Science Gallery
Email address: grace.terry@unimelb.edu.au

The transition from school to work can be overwhelming for many autistic young people. myWay Employability Plus is an online platform that guides users through a strengths based process for exploring careers and setting goals. Co designed with autistic individuals and informed by research, it follows five employability principles, including person centred planning. This webinar highlights how strengths aligned work experiences support transition planning and offers practical strategies for educators and supporters.

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This is a part-day event.

Event Audience:
Public

Event Date & Time:
Event Start Date: Thursday, 30th April 2026
Event Start Time: 01:00 pm
Event End Time: 02:00 pm

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Event Organiser:
Contact: Kara King
Organisation: Education Services Australia | myfuture
Email address: kara.king@esa.edu.au

The Choosing Your Uni National Virtual Expo brings you sessions on EVERY university from across Australia, alongside practical sessions exploring study pathways, careers and life after school. Students, parents, educators and adults considering further study can hear from unis, government experts and real students about university options, scholarships, student finances and career decisions. Sessions also cover pathways and alternatives to uni. The expo runs live during National Careers Week and can also be accessed on demand, allowing participants to explore advice and insights anytime.

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This is an event over multiple days.

Event Audience:
Public

Event Date & Time:
Event Start Date: Sunday, 10th May 2026
Event End Date: Saturday, 16th May 2026
Event Start Time: 12:00 pm

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Event Organiser:
Contact: Robert Malicki
Organisation: Choosing Your Uni
Email address: rob@choosingyouruni.com

Your Call to Action We have created a virtual Career Development Backpack to support you. Inside you’ll find: • Suggested classroom activities and lesson ideas • Links to freely available or low-cost resources • Connections to relevant Blueprint themes • Practical ideas adaptable for different year levels During National Careers Week, we ask you to activate at least one “I Am Becoming…” session with a year group — or more, if you’re feeling adventurous.

Event Duration:
This is an event over multiple days.

Event Audience:
Public

Event Date & Time:
Event Start Date: Monday, 11th May 2026
Event End Date: Sunday, 17th May 2026
Event Start Time: 09:00 am

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Event Organiser:
Contact: Kerry Brookes
Organisation: Australian Centre for Career Education
Email address: kerry.brookes@acce.org.au

Join us online for National Careers Week with Independent LinkedIn Specialist, Sue Ellson! This session is perfect if you want to boost your LinkedIn profile and make your career shine. Don't miss out on handy tips and tricks with the Setup, Shine and Surprise Methodology to get noticed by the right people. It's informal, engaging, and all about helping YOU stand out in the job market. Grab your spot and get ready to level up your career game! Free tickets or $9.99 with digital book or $29.99 with printed book posted to you! Register at https://linkedinforcareers.eventbrite.com.au

Event Duration:
This is a part-day event.

Event Audience:
Public

Event Date & Time:
Event Start Date: Monday, 11th May 2026
Event Start Time: 07:00 pm
Event End Time: 08:00 pm

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Event Organiser:
Contact: Sue Ellson
Organisation: 120 Ways Publishing
Email address: sueellson@sueellson.com

A career in mental health can open doors to a wide range of meaningful roles across Victoria’s health system - roles that support people, strengthen communities, and form an important part of a rapidly growing workforce. Join the Victorian Department of Health for an insightful look into today’s mental health sector. Learn more about the resources and initiatives making it easier than ever to enter the mental health workforce. This webinar will help you communicate the skills, qualifications and opportunities available to inspire future mental health practitioners in Victoria.

Event Duration:
This is a part-day event.

Event Audience:
Public

Event Date & Time:
Event Start Date: Wednesday, 13th May 2026
Event Start Time: 03:30 pm
Event End Time: 04:30 pm

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Event Organiser:
Contact: Jullianne Spendlove
Organisation: Australian Centre for Career education
Email address: jullianne.spendlove@ceav.vic.edu.au