Skills and Thrills Careers Showcases for Parents

Helping parents to assist their children in making informed decisions surrounding post school pathway options

The Skills and Thrills careers showcase is an engaging, informative and entertaining showcase, created to highlight vocational education and training (VET) and the success stories that emanate from VET pathways. The Careers Showcase will help parents better understand vocational pathways, including apprenticeships, traineeships and school-based apprenticeships and training and give parents the knowledge they need, to help their children make informed careers choices post high school.

Through the showcase, parents and students will learn about the following;

• Apprenticeships and Traineeships

• TAFE/ Private Training Providers

• Funding options available (Smart and Skilled)

• In school options (SBAT's)

• Where to find information

• Who can assist/ resources available

• Opportunity to speak with parents and students who have chosen/ who’s child has chosen a VET pathway (Q&A)

** SkillsOne encourages parents to attend with their high school aged children