Career Information Centres
Centrelink's Career Information Centres are "one-stop-shops" providing a comprehensive free service to all Australians. Specialist staff provide assistance to students, the unemployed or people who are looking at changing jobs. Career Information Centres can help customers make informed decisions about education, training and employment options and pathways.
Resources available at Career Information Centres
Career Information Centres have a selection of printed, video and computerised information to help plan or decide on a career, including:
- a comprehensive library containing information about many different occupations
- information about courses provided by colleges, TAFE and Universities in each state
- information about employment trends and opportunities
- ideas to help prepare applications and résumés.
Career Information Centres can also provide you with a list of useful websites, which are suited to your needs:
- Looking for work - useful website links
- Studying or training - useful website links
- Parent or guardian - useful website links
- Illness or disability - useful website links
An Australia-wide network of 12 offices provides this service to all Australians. People living in rural, regional or remote areas can access the services provided by Centrelink's Career Information Centres. Personal assistance can be provided by phone, mail, email or facsimile to anywhere in Australia.