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Career Development Services

Who we are and what we do?

The Career Development Services Branch is part of the VET and Career Development Directorate of the Western Australian Department of Education and Training.  The main goal of the Career Development Services Branch is to promote and build a career development culture across Western Australia for people of all ages.

A summary of the broad range of Career Development Services available to schools can be found here.

We are leading the state in the review of Career Development in Schools and TAFEWA.

We promote a range of career development tools and strategies including:-

• the getaccess website
• the draft Australian Blueprint for Career Development (ABCD)
• the myfuture website
• the delivery of programs such as:-
   
  • Parents as Career Partners (PACP)
  • Profit from Experience (PFE)
  • School Leaver Program (SLP)
  • MyGuide

We fund and manage:-

• the Career Development Centre
• Employment Directions Network (EDN) career centres
• the Overseas Qualifications Unit
• TAFEWA Plus career program
• career development trials
• programs that support raising the school leaving age
• transition programs for retrenched workers
• delivery of the Real Game Series
• the "finding MY place" library program
• career development workshops and training opportunities
• research, design and production of career development resources (Click here for resources)
• the getaccess career website
• Strategies to assist migrants to access career services

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