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Careers Update – February 15, 2018

Today it’s not enough to be just smart or academically gifted, you need to be a well rounded candidate as well. Companies now look and test for -Soft Skills- and the following nine came up at the top of their list, in a major research project industry paper by the National University of Singapore. –…

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Careers Update – February 2, 2018

Careers & Transitions In 2018 the C&T strategic plan will be on a whole school approach to career development. The initial focus in Term- 1 is on Year 12 Career Action Plans and then filters down Senior School Years 11 and 10. After the mid year break the focus shifts to Middle School and then…

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Careers Update – December 6, 2017

Careers Update All career news, events and course information is available at the SPC Careers – Home Page including the latest Weekly Career News issue –

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Careers Update – November 23, 2017

SPC Careers – Home- Page has all the latest career news and events- at http://careers.stpats.vic.edu.au/ Check the site for Weekly Career News- with feature articles on Change of Preference for Year 12 students. Federation University, Student Recruitment Manager, Veronica Boast- live at SPC on Monday 18 December for 1 – 2 hours. Kind regards Mr…

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Careers Update – November 9, 2017

Careers & Transition Office Weekly Career News this week features: INCREASING THE CHANCE OF GAINING GRADUATE EMPLOYMENT AFTER UNI VOCATIONAL & HIGHER EDUCATION NEWS UPCOMING EVENTS -“ NOVEMBER, DECEMBER, JANUARY Senior students for local apprenticeship/ employment- vacancies required: Food & Beverage Attendant Swimming Teacher – PT Apprentice Joiner All careers information available at the SPC…

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Where are they now – Kai Morganti (SPC 1998-2003)

The College reconnections with Kai Morganti (SPC 1998-2003) who is now working in Saudi Arabia and responsible for the development of engine-fuel systems for future vehicles!   Where has life taken you since leaving SPC? I graduated from SPC in 2003 and was accepted into a Mechanical Engineering/Computer Science degree at the University of Melbourne…

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Where are they now – John Fogarty (SPC 1976-81)

The College reconnects with John Fogarty (SPC 1976-81), who is the former executive director of WA Hospitals – overseeing six private and one public hospital incorporating over 1900 beds. John still finds time to be actively involved with St Patrick’s College, as a founding member on the- Chris Yeung Fund committee, which organises the hugely successful…

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Careers Update – October 24, 2017

Careers- and Transitions The Year 12s have “left the building”; the Year 11 Morrisby Review is underway; the Year 10 work experience program is done and dusted and- school subject selections are wrapped up for another year. Now that we are heading into exams we wish the Year 12s all the best. Apprenticeships and summer…

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Careers Update – October 12, 2017

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Where are they now – Jason Gigliotti (SPC 1984-89)

The College recently reconnected with Jason Gigliotti (SPC 1984-89) who enjoyed the many relationships he shared at SPC during his time.     Where has life taken you since leaving SPC? After finishing Year 12 in 1989, I went fruit picking. It was a great break away and helped save for the first car. I…

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