2019 Bendigo TAFE Echuca Course Guide

RECONNECT Reconnect is a free service that can provide personalised support and course related financial assistance to people who didn’t complete year 12. This service works with your strengths and your individual learning goals to help you successfully return to education and training. To be eligible for the Reconnect program you must be: • Aged between 17 and 64 years • Out of school for at least 14 weeks • Not in Full-time employment for at least 12 months • Not enrolled in other education or training • Have not completed year 12 or equivalent • Need extra support to succeed in education and training. To find out how we can help you, contact us on: 1300 111 369 or go to info.bendigotafe.edu.au/ reconnectprogram SKILLS AND JOB CENTRE Our Skills and Jobs Centres provide students with advice on job opportunities, vocational training and assisting individuals in preparing for their future. Our friendly consultants can assist you to answer questions such as: • Do I need training or a qualification? • How can I start a career or make a career change? • Where do I start to look for a new job? • What type of job may be good for me? To contact the centre, call 1300 100 606 or email skills &jobscentre@bendigotafe.edu.au WE SUPPORT YOU THROUGH YOUR JOURNEY TUTORSPACE TutorSpace is a free study session with specialist tutors to help our students write an assessment, begin a project, learn basic IT skills or just to build your confidence in areas you need help with. These sessions run at various times and days during the week throughout the school year and are located at the Bendigo TAFE City campus library. Visit our friendly library staff for more information. STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES TEAM Bendigo TAFE offers a range of study support services to help students keep up with and successfully complete their course work. You can access a range of resources and workshops to help with your exam and course work preparation. Our counsellors facilitate a variety of workshops throughout the year, providing strategies to help you overcome challenges, no matter how big or small. To make an appointment, call 13 TAFE (13 8233). DISABILITY SUPPORT Our disability support team is available to assist, support and provide resources to students who have a disability that affects their learning. They are here to help you enjoy your studies, giving you the opportunity to be as independent as possible. To make an appointment, call 13 TAFE (13 8233). EMPLOYMENT CENTRE One of our primary goals is to strengthen the employability of our students and help them find real jobs in their chosen industry. Our Employment Centre is specifically dedicated to helping you develop your employability skills. Our experts can help you with job search, one-on-one coaching and access to the weekly vacancy listing and other useful resources. Over 1,000 employers advertise jobs with the centre every year and we have a strong track record in successfully placing our students. You can contact the centre on 1300 484 335. ECHUCA CAMPUS COURSE GUIDE 2019 16 17