Jobs Skills 101 with Melbourne Polytechnic

Join us for this workshop to learn all about applying for your first job.

From crafting your CV to acing your first interview, we will cover the essentials of job applications. We will also discuss key topics like understanding tax and superannuation, where to look for job opportunities, and how to approach businesses confidently. Whether you are looking for part-time work or your first full-time role, this session will give you the skills and knowledge to start your career with confidence.

This event is suitable for young people aged 15-25 and is delivered in partnership with Nillumbik Youth and Living & Learning Nillumbik. Registrations are required.

The facilitator:

This session will be run by the Skills and Jobs Centre at Melbourne Polytechnic. The Skills and Job Centre provides advice on training and employment opportunities. The centre is a community resource, funded by the Victorian Skills Authority, state government. Our staff support people with their career matters.

Accessibility information:

The Youth Hub is a three minute (230m) walk from Diamond Creek train station which is wheelchair accessible. The route to the Youth Hub is along sealed footpaths without steps. Limited parking is also available on Gipson Street or in the surrounding area.
The Youth Hub is on flat ground throughout the building and has all gender and wheelchair accessible bathrooms
A low sensory zone will be available for use on the day.
A range of gluten-free, vegan and vegetarian snacks will be available on the day.

If you have further accessibility needs or would like to request any reasonable adjustments to help you get the most out of this event please let us know when you register, email youth@nillumbik.vic.gov.au or call 0428 891 320. Support workers are encouraged to attend to support young people with additional needs. All Nillumbik Youth events are supervised by trained Youth Workers who will ensure the safety of all participants. If you wish to meet our friendly staff before the event you are welcome to arrive up to half an hour early, alternatively you can reach out to our team by calling 0428 891 320 or emailing us at youth@nillumbik.vic.gov.au