Fleurieu Careers Expo

Save the date for the 2024 Fleurieu Careers Expo, to be held at Encounter Lutheran College on Wednesday 31 July 2024,
6.00pm-8.00pm

The secondary schools of the Fleurieu Peninsula Encounter Lutheran College, Victor Harbor High School, Mt Compass Area School, Goolwa Secondary College, Investigator College and Yankalilla Area School  together with the City of Victor Harbor and Business Victor Harbor look forward to welcoming the Fleurieu community to the Fleurieu Careers Expo.

Encounter Lutheran College – Gymnasium
(Kondole Centre)
64 Adelaide Road, Hayborough

  • Talk with over 40 training organisations & employers
  • Gain free career advice
  • Learn what skills and qualifications are necessary for future pathways

2024 EXHIBITORS

Universities / Higher Education

Academy of Interactive Entertainment (AIE)

The Academy of Interactive Entertainment (AIE) is Australia’s most awarded 3-D animation, game design, film and visual FX educator. AIE offers courses for students aged 12+ in game programming, game design & production, game art & animation, filmmaking and 3-D animation & VFX for film.

https://aie.edu.au

Australian Chiropractic College

Choosing a career in chiropractic is a step towards a satisfying and life changing future. As a chiropractor you have the opportunity to positively affect the well-being of people of all ages. The Australian Chiropractic College in Adelaide is the only higher education approved provider in South Australia approved to deliver a Bachelor of Chiropractic degree.

https://acc.sa.edu.au

Flinders University

Visit the Flinders University stand to explore a range of industry in form to raise that will prepare you for the careers of the future.

www.flinders.edu.au

The French Beauty Academy

The French Beauty Academy is Australia’s premier beauty Academy. Their beauty therapy courses will help you unlock your passions and above all your dream career. Their flagship course – The Future of Beauty is offered from their state of the art industry leading campus in Adelaide.

www.thefrenchbeautyacademy.edu.au

International College of Hotel Management (ICHM)

Move over 30 years of success, International College of Hotel Management (ICHM) is a leading hospitality business school with a campus in Adelaide. Offering the renowned Bachelor of Business (Hospitality Management), and Master of International Hotel Management ICHM, empower young talent, with skills, networks, and hands on experience for a successful start. ICHM prioritises high-quality work integrated learning placement, collaborating with industry partners, worldwide to enhance student career prospects.

https://ichm.edu.au

SAIBT (South Australian Institute of Business and Technology)

Uni is just one option, want another? SAIBT diplomas can be studied instead of or as a replacement to the first year of uni, with credit varying depending on your Bachelor preference. No ATAR is required to commence at SAIBT, we assess applications on achievements of SACE. Choose from areas in Engineering, IT, Business, Arts and Health Science. On completion, the Diploma provides the option to continue further studies at UniSA, with up to a full year of credit towards your degree or to enter to work force and re-commence study at a later time.

https://saibt.sa.edu.au

TAFE SA

TAFE SA is South Australia’s largest vocational education and training provider. Each year they deliver training at locations across South Australia. Their courses cover more than 80 areas of industry and activity, with flexible delivery options that suit the needs of their students including online and part time study.

www.tafesa.edu.au

Tabor College

Tabor offers higher education for a better world and specialises in the fields of teaching, counselling, leadership, youth work, music and ministry. Offering certificate to postgraduate level education Tabor possesses a strong reputation for practical learning and student support. Located just 4 km south of the city Tabors Millswood campus, offers both online and on campus modes of delivery to suit individual needs.

https://tabor.edu.au

Torrens University

Visit the Expo to learn more about Torrens University

University of Adelaide

For over 150 years, the University of Adelaide has been breaking new ground and pushing boundaries, it’s a place where history is made. The University of Adelaide is home to adverse family have over 30,000 students, and 3000 staff, all striving to create progress. For our community. For all.

www.adelaide.edu.au

University of South Australia

Uni SA is a place for unstoppable people. They are a globally connected and engaged university preparing tomorrow’s professionals through practical and innovative teaching and learning. In fact, they are number one in South Australia for graduate careers and student satisfaction (QILT indicators). They are also ranked number one in Australia for graduate employability (QILT indicators).  They collaborate with more than 2500 companies worldwide to bring their students placement, project, research and work opportunities so that they graduate with the ultimate competitive edge. They are Australia’s University of enterprise.

www.unisa.edu.au

Apprenticeship / Traineeships and Recruitment Organisations

AGA

Visit the Expo to learn more about AGA

www.aga.com.au

ATEC – Adelaide Training & Employment Group

Adelaide Training and Employment Centre (ATEC) are a South Australian non-for profit organisation with over 30 years’ experience. Areas covered include Trades, Electrical, Engineering, Carpentry, short courses in trade related areas, (e.g. white card) and our own Group Training Organisation encompassing, Electrical, Engineering, Plumbing, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Data & Voice Communication and Business Traineeships.

www.atec.asn.au

Brick and Block Careers

Brick and Block careers represents clay brick and concrete masonry manufacturers and was created to address the critical shortage of skilled bricklayers. They are an Australian not-for-profit charitable organisation. Their main goal is to help young Australians build a career in the building and construction industry starting with an apprenticeship in bricklaying. They aim to fulfil career aspirations of young Australians and jobseekers by providing employment opportunities.

www.brickandblockcareers.org.au

MasNational

Mas National are passionate about supporting people in trades and their qualified career advisor will provide quality career advice with the aim of helping students discover the wide range of opportunities available in the world of trades.

https://masnational.com.au

Master Builders SA (Born to Build)

Born to Build is a Master Builders SA initiative, supported by the State Government, dedicated to inspiring, mentoring and promoting the next generation of South Australian tradies. They work with young people applying for an apprenticeship and connect them with quality employers based on their needs and chosen trade.

https://born2build.com.au

MAXIMA

Maxima is and Australian-wide not-for-profit community organisation and NDIS provider working towards a more inclusive Australia by supporting people into meaningful employment. They reframe what’s possible for jobseekers, NDIS participants and employers through our apprenticeships and traineeships, recruitment services, specialised first nation programs, disability employment services, and NDIS services.

https://maxima.com.au

MEGT

MEGT is a not-for-profit Australian business which has helped more than 1 ½ million Australians find work since 1982. As Australia’s largest and only national apprenticeship network provider, MEGT has a strong local presence in every state and takes pride in matching candidates to the right apprenticeship or traineeship pathway.

www.megt.com.au

Motor Trade Association SA/ NT (MTA)

Across a full range of trades and automotive apprenticeship with the MTA will empower you to be in the driving seat of and exciting and rewarding career. Learn with the automotive industry’s skills and training provider of choice in our state-of-the-art facilities with direct employment pathways upon completion of your apprenticeship.

https://mtasant.com.au

Quality College of Australia

At Quality College of Australia, we have over 31 years of experience and established connections in the hospitality industry. We offer programs designed to maximise student outcomes and learning potential. Our industry expert staff are here to help students as they build rewarding and dynamic careers across areas of Cookery, Hospitality, Management, and Leadership.

Our training is designed to empower students with the skills to be leaders in the hospitality industry. Post-graduation, with support from our Industry Engagement Team, QCA has seen exceptionally high rates of employment. Employers are provided with highly skilled individuals who are prepared to work. Our unique partnership with Hospitality Jobs Australia assists both our international and domestic students in securing work and placement.
QCA has recently added Cert III in Individual Support to its portfolio and opened Quality Care SA a NDIS.

www.qca.edu.au

TAPS SA (Trainee & Apprentice Placement Services)

Start and exciting career with TAPS today. At TAPS they offer apprenticeships / traineeships in Plumbing, Roof Plumbing, Refrigeration and Air conditioning, Electrical, Business Admin plus much more. TAPS is dedicated in providing a safe work environment with ongoing mentoring and support throughout your journey.

www.tapssa.com.au

Community and Government Organisations

Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network (BHFLHN)

The Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network (BHFLHN) manages the delivery of public hospital and other community based health services to the Barossa Hills Fleurieu region. Bordering each of the Adelaide metropolitan Local Health Networks, BHFLHN is unique and graphically diverse; covering peri-urban areas closer to Adelaide and expanding to regional and remote areas such as Kangaroo Island. Our LHN provides support and services to approximately 12% of South Australians and employs over 2000 people in a variety of roles including Nursing and Midwifery, Medicine, Allied Health, Mental Health, Aboriginal Health, Aged Care, Facilities Management, Catering, Cleaning, Administrative Services, Management and more. Find out more about our network and career opportunities and pathways available at the Fleurieu Careers Expo.

Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network | SA Health

Business Victor Harbor

Visit the Expo to learn more about Business Victor Harbor

https://businessvictorharbor.com.au/

City of Victor Harbor

Visit the expo to learn more about the opportunities the City of Victor Harbor has with careers in local government including apprenticeship pathways.

www.victor.sa.gov.au

Fleurieu Study Hub

Visit the Expo to learn more about Fleurieu Study Hub

Geoscience Pathways Project

Geoscience Pathways Project is a non-profit organisation dedicated to supporting teachers with resources, training, and funding to help teach Earth and Environmental Science in South Australian schools. We work together to provide students with engaging learning in Earth and Environmental Science, foster their better understanding of contemporary local and global environmental issues, empower their participation in informed debate. Come visit out booth to learn more about the career pathways related to saving our planet.

www.geosciencepathways.org.au

SA Metropolitan Fire Service

Visit the Expo to learn more about SA Metropolitan Fire Service

South Australian Police Force (SAPOL)

Join the South Australian Police at the Fleurieu Careers Expo. Chat with police officers as they share valuable insights into the exciting careers on offer and guide you through what is need to apply for the police force. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore rewarding career paths and learn how you can contribute to community safety.

www.police.sa.gov.au/join-us/achievemore/police-officer-careers/recruitment-process

Southern Adelaide and Fleurieu Secondary Schools Alliance (SAFSSA)

The Southern Adelaide and Fleurieu Secondary Schools Alliance (SAFSSA) is a collaborative partnership between 14 secondary schools within the Southern Adelaide and Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island partnerships of the Department for Education. SAFSSA member schools work together to offer students the opportunity to engage in diverse and high-quality Vocational Education and Training (VET) programs. These programs are hosted locally by SAFSSA member schools, providing students with convenient access to practical and industry-relevant training.

https://safssa.eschoolsolutions.com.au 

South Australia Power Networks

At SA Power Networks we play a crucial role in serving our community and leading the world in the shift to green energy. It’s about more than simply keeping the power on. Find out more about one of South Australia’s key innovators, helping to build a sustainable and renewable future.

www.sapowernetworks.com.au

YMCA South Australia

YMCA South Australia is known for managing some of the state’s best recreation centres, OSHCs, ELCs, pools, stadium courts, and gymnastics centres. Between our recreation services – and youth, and children’s programs – there are more than 2 million visits to a YMCA in South Australia annually.

www.sa.ymca.org.au

Businesses

4ore at VH Golf Course

Situated at the stunning Victor Harbor Golf Course overlooking one of the best 1st tee’s in the world enjoy a culinary experience like no other with mouthwatering dishes created with passion. Staff from 4ore at VH Golf Course will be attending the expo to talk about careers in the hospitality industry including apprenticeships and traineeships.

Beyond Early Learning

Beyond Early Learning is a new and proudly South Australian owned and operated Early Learning provider, with wellbeing at the core of all that we do. Their centres have been intentionally designed so that the indoors and outdoors merge into one learning space, where children are supported to make choices about what they learn, where they learn and the resources that they need for their learning.

At Beyond they know that it takes more than beautiful buildings to create inspiring learning environments. We curate our teams with thought and care because we know that it’s our people that make the difference. Talk to the staff from Beyond Early Learning at the expo to learn more about careers in childcare and early childhood teaching.

https://beyondearlylearning.com.au/

Community Living Options

Community Living Options has been a prominent NFP within the disability sector for over 40 years. Founded by families to support people to live the life they chose. We have built a strong reputation in delivering person-centred active support and lead the way in disability, mental health, and complex support needs. We believe in supporting people’s dreams, choices, and individuality.

Chat with our friendly team at the Fleurieu Careers Expo to discuss employment opportunities and exciting career pathways!

www.clo.org.au

Jones Radiology

Jones Radiology is South Australia’s leading medical imaging practice employing over 700 staff who work across our 30 clinics. We have career opportunities to suit everyone. Including radiographer, medical receptionist, radiologist or various administrative roles within our head office. Visit our friendly staff to find out more about each role!

Loco Mexican

Located upstairs (above Grundy’s Shoes in Victor Hatbor) serving a fiesta of flavours. A vibrant hot spot to see and be seen in radiating warm and lively colours. Enjoy fresh flavoursome cocktails house smoked meats, pickled vegetables, spice mixes and sauces to ensure fresh and zesty flavours to tingle the tongue. Staff from Loco Mexican will be attending the expo to talk about careers in the hospitality industry including apprenticeships and traineeships.

www.locomexican.com

Nino’s Victor

Located in the heart of Victor Harbor’s main street precinct, Nino’s is a local icon and award winning family restaurant. With over 35 years in the hospitality industry Nino’s has developed into the best casual dining experience on the Fleurieu Peninsula, serving well over 180,000 customers per year their delicious pizza’s, pasta’s, main meals, house made cakes and high quality coffee. Staff from Nino’s will be attending the expo to talk about careers in the hospitality industry including apprenticeships and traineeships.

www.ninoscafe.com.au

Ray White Goolwa / Victor Harbor

Ray White is a family run business with 2 offices – in Goolwa and Victor Harbor. They established themselves 5 years ago and now operate with a team of 13 staff. All staff at Ray White live locally and support the community they live in. If you are looking for local Agents who live and breathe Real Estate, who are passionate to achieve the best possible outcome for their clients, then Ray White Goolwa / Victor Harbor is the team to assist you. Nici, Nathan, Lucas, Matthew, Tarran and Barbara will be attending the expo to talk about careers in the real estate industry including sales, property management and traineeships.

https://raywhitegoolwa.com.au/

Recreation & Activity Disability Support (RADS)

Recreation & Activity Disability Support (RADS) are a local business in Port Elliot providing disability supports to the community. They recruit locally employing disability support workers and those working towards their cert III. Shay and Jessica from RADS are happy to answer questions related to careers and qualifications connected to disability support as well as what RADS offers to the community.

https://radsupport.com.au

Ross Robertson Aged Care (Bolton Clarke)

Located in the heart of Victor Harbor, Ross Robertson Aged Care Home offers varied regional careers. Whether you are a recent graduate, looking for a new role or a change of scenery, Bolton Clarke offers a wide range of career opportunities to suit a variety of skills and experience. Roles include, personal care workers, nurses (RN’s and ENs),administration support and hotel services. Full-time and part time positions are available with competitive rates of pay and salary packaging an option. Join a great team of people and love where you work. Come and speak to staff at Ross Robertson about work opportunities and careers in aged care industry.

www.boltonclarke.com.au/living-options/residential-aged-care/ross-robertson 

South Coast Realty

At South Coast Realty, we believe in fostering talent, nurturing ambition, and cultivating success. Joining our team isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about embarking on a journey of growth, collaboration, and achievement in the real estate industry.

Explore the exciting career opportunities that await you and discover why South Coast Realty is the perfect place to thrive professionally. Careers in Real Estate are varied and can suit a wide range of personalities with pathways ranging from Sales to Property Management and Holiday Rentals as well as Administration.

If you’re looking for a career that is dynamic, diverse, and engaging with amazing potential for growth then look no further. Come chat to our team at the career expo!

Think Water Fleurieu

At Think Water Fleurieu, they are experts in designing, supplying, implementing, and maintaining irrigation systems of all sizes. Their clientele encompasses a diverse range from sports clubs and local councils to estate gardens, golf courses, landscapers, and turf specialists. Their skilled and experienced team is equipped to handle any project, no matter the size. Think Water Fleurieu looks forward to speaking with anyone curious about a career in irrigation design and pumps – this is a dynamic industry with heaps of opportunity so come have a chat!

www.thinkwater.com.au/fleurieu/

Download the Careers Expo Exhibitor Map

REGISTRATIONS

Admission is free to attend, but registrations are required via the following link below (or via www.trybooking.com/CRWZK)

CAR PARKING

  • Encounter Lutheran College is located at 64 Adelaide Road, Victor Harbor
  • Enter the main car park via Agnes Gillespie Drive
  • Parking is available via the main front car park from where you can then follow the signs past the administration building to the gymnasium (Kondole). This option is wheelchair friendly.
  • Additional parking is available at the rear of the College. Follow the service road to the rear car parks where you will then be able to walk up the hill to the Kondole (gymnasium)
  • If all car parks are full, additional overflow parking will be available in the Aldi car park.
  • Click here to download a copy of the parking map.

REGISTER TO ATTEND