Student Pathways
Written by Alison Porter - Career Development Practitioner
RSA & RGS Course
This week Senior students had the opportunity to participate in the Responsible
Service of Alcohol and Responsible Gambling Service courses held at the College, which were run by Aurora Training Institute. Well done to all the students who participated!
White Card Construction Course
Early next term there are a number of courses available to senior students such as the ‘White Card’ Construction course, the Senior First Aid Skillset course, and the Senior Espresso Barista course.
Year 10 Work Experience
The Year 10 Work Experience block is fast approaching, Week 9 of Term 2. Year 10 students have had work experience packs distributed to them and students are encouraged to approach businesses over the school holidays to initiate their placement. If students require assistance in having these discussions with employers, please see Mrs Porter or Mrs Meerdink.
Date Claimers
Date Claimer: 7 May 2025, ‘White Card’ Construction Course
The College would like to offer Year 10, 11 and 12 students the opportunity to participate in the Work Safely in the Construction Industry course. The course will be delivered at Assumption College through Blue Dog Training. Details are as follows:
Date: Wednesday, 7 May 2025 (8:30 am - until completed, or latest 3:00 pm)
Cost: $89
A letter outlining these details has been emailed home to senior students and parents/guardians. Enrolments for this course are now closed.
Date Claimer: 21 May 2025, Senior First Aid Skillset Course
The College is offering a first aid course for students in Years 11 and 12. This first aid course is a cluster of units from the Certificate III in Fitness. The course also offers two (2) points towards the Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE). Basic details of the course are listed below.
Date: Wednesday, 21 May 2025 (Practical session 9am – approx. 3pm)
Cost: $100
A letter outlining these details has been emailed home to senior students and parents/guardians. Permission forms are due by 23 April 2025.
Date Claimer: 26-28 May 2025, Senior Espresso Barista Course
The College would like to offer Year 11 and 12 students the opportunity to participate in an Espresso Machine Operation Skillset Course. This is a three-day course that provides students with the skills and knowledge to work in Barista environments.
Dates: 26-28 May 2025 (Practical session 9am – 3pm)
Cost: $240
A letter outlining these details has been emailed home to senior students and parents/guardians. Permission forms are due by 8 May 2025.
Date Claimer: 16 – 20 June 2025, Year 10 work experience block
Coming Soon: Warwick Careers Expo
It is that time of year again that our College is gearing up to host the annual Warwick Careers Expo on Tuesday, 15 July 2025. Local and district secondary schools are invited to this, and we are expecting many students from Years 9, 10, 11 and 12 to attend. Following on from last year’s success of over 30+ exhibitors and over 400+ students from schools all over Warwick, we are excited to again be hosting this event at our College. Members of the public are also welcome to attend.
If you are interested in being an exhibitor at the Careers expo, please contact the Careers Department on (07) 4660 4000 or via email: careers@acwarwick.catholic.edu.au
