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Look no further. In this infographic, we’ve broken down the average accountant salary in Australia and listed the highest paying accounting jobs, as well as job growth trends for each. So how…
by Adele Cochrane
If you’re considering a job in science and technology, you might be wondering, which science jobs pay the most? How much do tech jobs pay? And which job has the highest salary?…
by Adele Cochrane
What is the highest paying real estate job? What are the highest paying jobs in the property industry? If you’re considering a career in property, you’ve probably wondered how much you stand…
by Adele Cochrane
Do engineers get paid well? Which job in engineering has the highest salary? You may have asked these questions if you’re considering entering the field, studying a degree, or making a career…
by Adele Cochrane
What is the average salary for customer service? How much do you make in a call centre? If you’re considering getting into the business of making customers happy, you may be wondering…
by Adele Cochrane
While average incomes can vary widely across state lines, these top 5 industries in Australia boast some of the highest paying jobs. The Australian economy is stable in 2018, but in states…
by Adele Cochrane
If you watched the AFL Grand Final in Melbourne this weekend between the West Coast Eagles and Collingwood, you might have noticed that there were a lot of jobs being done other…
by Adelaide Morse
We always hear about accounting, and we know accountants can be prone to stereotyping, but what’s the career really like? Well, it’s challenging, hard work and the perfect option for anyone with…
by Amber Kirkwood
Whether you’re a stay at home mum looking to earn money working from home, or looking to avoid peak hour traffic once and for all, these are the best working from home…
by Amber Kirkwood
As nursing professionals are in the health care and social assistance category, this suggests that the National Disability and Insurance Scheme (NDIS) will continue to enhance the industry’s employment growth. The help…
by Olivia Blazevic
Real estate agents sell, lease, manage and buy properties on behalf of clients. Along with this main focus, real estate agents also offer advice to their clients, whether they be buying, selling,…
by Olivia Blazevic
Empathy, compassion and communication are the pillars behind a great counselling or psychology career. While anyone can undertake a counselling course and build the required skills, it can beneficial to take stock and ask yourself – Is counselling right for me?
by Natalie Sutherland
There are countless career opportunities for those who qualify with a qualification in Allied Health. You could end up working in a hospital or private clinic, in a rehabilitation centre, community clinic…
by Amber Kirkwood
Make sure you keep up to date with all things Free TAFE by signing up to our free newsletter: The Victorian State Budget has today revealed a $172 million investment in Education,…
by Amber Kirkwood
Working in social media sounds like a dream come true – imagine spending your days switching from Facebook to Instagram to Twitter, without the added anxiety that your boss may be looking…
by Olivia Blazevic
Blogging is quickly becoming one of our favourite pastimes. Whether it’s finding easy recipes, sharing weight loss tips or following fashion bloggers; as long as you’ve got the passion and the drive,…
by Rebecca McKenna
It may be hard to believe but you don’t need to be Einstein and have a PhD to be successful in an area of science. There’s dozens of science specialities including sports…
by Amber Kirkwood
Newsrooms are mostly fast-paced and unpredictable environments, where each day is unique and exciting. Working hours are irregular and long as a journalist, so expecting a 9 to 5 work structure won’t…
by Natalie Sutherland
Having a love for children alone is an important component, but not enough to make you a good childcare provider. There are several personality traits you should embody to ensure you have…
by Sarah Appleford
Love the idea of working with kids? Becoming a child care worker can be an incredibly rewarding career that puts you in touch with children and their development. Most child care workers are employed…
by Natalie Sutherland
Animal carers are responsible for the care and well-being of animals. Job duties include daily cleaning of animal areas, feeding, monitoring animal health, assisting with restraint for medical procedures, and assorted other daily cleaning tasks.
by Amber Kirkwood
It is expected that the job openings for a teacher’s aide over the next 5 years are to expand drastically to approximately 114,700, providing you with a positive outlook if you are…
by Sarah Appleford
With the number of people requiring some form of aged care set to double in Australia by the year 2050, the demand for professional support workers is increasing rapidly. This means there…
by Olivia Blazevic
Choosing a nursing speciality can have many advantages, offering you better job prospects and increased salary potential while allowing you to dedicate yourself to something you love. But how do you go…
by Katie Carroll
Aged care is a growing industry and has thousands of courses on offer, so it’s a great time to consider pursuing this rewarding career. But with so many options, it can be…
by Amber Kirkwood
What does a marketing professional do day-to-day? To find out, we sat down with Wendy Gleeson, Owner and Consultant at ReNew Group, to find out exactly what she does as a marketing…
by Angela Reedman-Polinski
There is no doubt that the health and wellness industry is booming. In fact, Euromonitor International tips that by 2019, the industry will be worth US$ 1 trillion. It also predicts that…
by Nerissa Bentley
If your client leaves feeling happier than when they arrive, then you’ve done a great job. Your job will rarely get boring as every client is different and there are a host…
by Olivia Blazevic
The Community services industry in Australia is growing year on year, with thousands of jobs being added across the country in many different areas such as youth work, counselling, social services, individual…
by Ben Conway
The significant decision by Australian voters to back same-sex marriage by 61.6% might not seem like the opportunity to begin thinking about a career change, but it will have a big impact…
by Ben Conway
With the AFL Grand Final only days away, it can be easy to get drawn into the hype and excitement of the sports industry. And while we can’t all possess the level…
by Natalie Sutherland
Despite receiving over 300 entries, there can be only one winner and after much deliberation, we finally settled on which was the most inspiring response. The winner of our $1000 Nursing Student…
by Amber Kirkwood
Do you imagine an American football coach, yelling from the sidelines at their team? Perhaps you think of someone on the track with a stopwatch, timing an elite sprinter during a training…
by Olivia Blazevic
Diving into the world of administration can be incredibly exciting, particularly if you’ve got a flair for detail, a love of business support and a desire to be meticulously organised and creatively…
by Olivia Blazevic
Intelligence analysts work for a variety of organisations, most notably federal government agencies, but also state government (police)*. The tasks involved in this line of work entail the extensive research into and…
by Dr. Brian Monger
The teaching profession is one of the hardest, most under-appreciated jobs in the world! Yet it’s also one of the most rewarding, productive and important. Teaching offers the opportunity to inspire, motivate…
by Amber Kirkwood
Naturopathy is a growing industry with a range of career choices open to you in the fields of natural therapies and complementary medicine. If you believe in the power of natural health,…
by Natalie Sutherland
Ever wondered what the world of banking and finance is really like? Meet Shaina McQuillan, a seasoned banking specialist who works in the Westpac Corporation. Having started her career as a Bank Teller…
by Natalie Sutherland
If you’re studying a course in reflexology (or considering it!), you may be thinking about setting up your own reflexology business after graduation. But where do you start? Well thankfully, there’s a wonderful amount…
by Natalie Sutherland
Welcome to the world of beauty – the place where eyes sparkle, nails glitter, skin glows and hair is tailored to a tee! Studying a Certificate or Diploma in Beauty Therapy is a wonderful way to…
by Natalie Sutherland
There was a time not long ago when an entrepreneur was considered a razzle-dazzle business magician who could virtually turn sand into gold, sell ice to Eskimos, and manifest brilliant life-changing ideas…
by Andrew Robertson
Why do companies undertake large expensive projects? The answer must be that the end results provide benefits that outweigh the costs of the projects. Successful Projects Imagine when Apple Computers first thought…
by Jeff McDonell
If you’re considering a career in fitness, the good news is your future could be filled with excitement, flexibility and financial rewards with plenty of opportunities to grow and establish a successful…
by Sarah Appleford
A career in IT or Information Technology can be very exciting and rewarding because IT continues and will always continue to develop in new and innovative ways. Here is a look at…
by Jeff McDonell
Remedial massage involves massaging and manipulating the soft tissue of the body to enhance mobility and overall health. It mobilises tense and knotted muscles to allow better circulation and freedom of movement. It also…
by Angela Reedman-Polinski
Do you dream of launching a career as a photographer? Breaking into the photography industry involves more than an eye for lighting and composition. It also involves concrete marketing and business skills….
by Rachel MacDonald
Beauty courses in Australia are becoming more popular as the market for beauty therapists in Australia is growing. In this day and age where anti-aging seems to be the word du Jour,…
by Lyn Gunell
Becoming a mobile hairdresser is a great alternative to working in a salon, giving you the freedom to choose your own hours and work as you see fit. But it also requires…
by Katie Carroll
When most people think of a career in photography, they immediately imagine things like fashion, wildlife, sports and weddings. But that’s not the whole picture. In fact, there is a whole range…
by Katie Carroll
Mobile and smartphone applications have become indispensable to many Australians for both personal and business use. The rapid uptake of the technology has led to establishment of university courses dedicated to the…
by Andrew Robertson
Australia today is more dependent on technology and science than ever before, however, the number of women engaged in these fields of study has been declining for several years. Five percent of…
by Andrew Robertson
Are you a health nut with a passion for helping others? Do you prefer natural treatments over prescription medication? Well perhaps you may be interested in a career in natural therapies. Natural…
by Katie Carroll
Effective Project Management achieves results by completing projects based on three main principles… The project produces high quality results that meet the project objectives The project is on time The project is…
by Jeff McDonell
Workplace health and safety is not only about physical injury prevention. Just as important, and becoming more prolific in people’s workdays is the psychological wellbeing of employees. What’s the role of a…
by Christopher Appleford
Counsellors help people identify, understand and work through their emotional issues through different types of therapy. A counselling career can be very rewarding, as you are providing help to those who need…
by Stephanie Ayres
What is naturopathy? The word “naturopathy” was created from Latin and Greek roots meaning “natural healing”. Not surprising, naturopathy is one of the oldest forms of medicine, and its origins can be…
by Clara Walker
“Human resources is underrated and misunderstood by many,” states Genaea Pink, the People and Culture Manager for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. Human Resources (HR) is a multifaceted industry where a typical day doesn’t…
by Sarah Williams
Would you like to empower others by helping them develop communication skills? Do you have excellent people skills and well developed written and verbal communication. Speech pathology may be the career for…
by Jo Brenecki
Are you thinking about becoming a freelancer? Becoming a full-time freelancer can be a great way to make a living, but there can be lots of challenges along the way. The…
by Natalie Sutherland
The gender imbalance in the study of subjects like science, mathematics and computer sciences & technology – with more males than females enrolling in these courses – is a constant concern to…
by Peter Dinham
Thinking about a career in Nutrition? Wondering how you might get there? There are a few different educational pathways that can gain you the skills and qualifications to start a career in…
by Gerrad Duniam
Our contributor Vivienne Hopkins is an experienced office administrator and project co-coordinator with skills in SAP Purchasing & HR coordination. Here she takes us inside her professional life and explains how SAP has…
by Vivienne Hopkins
