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Getting the job you want is all about preparation, presentation and a positive attitude. Our career advice section provides practical advice on writing a resume and covering letter, tips on preparing for an interview and information on psychometric assessment.
Let us help you to shine at every stage of the recruitment process.
Interview, Resume and Covering letter Tips
Prepare for your interview
By having a list of frequently asked questions and questions for you to ask at your interview.
Interviewing Success Presentation
Australian Jobsearch Careers Exploration
Take a Career Quiz, Job Outlook Explore various Careers
Psychometric Testing & Assessment
This overview will help to take the mystery out of psychometric assessment and provide you with some useful tips.
Finding the right career and job
JobJuice.gov.au is run by the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) and helps young Australians who are looking for work and thinking about their future.
How to get a trade
Skill shortages, particularly in the traditional trades areas, are an ongoing concern for industry and governments. Access all of the latest information on how to get a trade through this government website
Job Seekers Productivity Places Program
The Queensland Government has launched a new initiative to assist eligible people gain new skills or gain a qualification under the 2009-2010 Queensland Productively Places Program.
These FREE training courses are now available or eligible candidates from 1st April 2009!
HB Training has been awarded funding under this program for the following qualifications:
• Certificate II, III & IV in Business
• Certificate II & III in Customer Contact
• Certificate III & IV in Business Administration
• Certificate III in Financial Services – Accounts Clerical
• Certificate IV in Financial Services – Accounting
• Certificate II & III in Retail
Participants will need to meet the following eligibility criteria:
Must be under 15 years or over and are:
i) Australian citizens; Permanent residents of Australia living in Queensland; or Humanitarian refugees.
Jobseekers that are:
i) Registered with an Employment Services Provider
ii) An income support recipient
iii) Not working and intending to seek employment
iv) Not working but are participating in volunteering activities
Must NOT be an Apprentices, trainees or Secondary school students
n.b Other conditions may apply
Flexible delivery options include;
• Classroom (possible 6 to 10 week course – 2 - 4 days per week, school hours)
• Or Mixed mode/Self paced (1 day study group each week)
HB - Helping businesses and individuals to grow and develop.
Interview, Resume and Covering letter Tips
Prepare for your interview
By having a list of frequently asked questions and questions for you to ask at your interview.
Interviewing Success Presentation
Australian Jobsearch Careers Exploration
Take a Career Quiz, Job Outlook Explore various Careers
Psychometric Testing & Assessment
This overview will help to take the mystery out of psychometric assessment and provide you with some useful tips.
Finding the right career and job
JobJuice.gov.au is run by the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) and helps young Australians who are looking for work and thinking about their future.
How to get a trade
Skill shortages, particularly in the traditional trades areas, are an ongoing concern for industry and governments. Access all of the latest information on how to get a trade through this government website
Job Seekers Productivity Places Program
The Queensland Government has launched a new initiative to assist eligible people gain new skills or gain a qualification under the 2009-2010 Queensland Productively Places Program.
These FREE training courses are now available or eligible candidates from 1st April 2009!
HB Training has been awarded funding under this program for the following qualifications:
• Certificate II, III & IV in Business
• Certificate II & III in Customer Contact
• Certificate III & IV in Business Administration
• Certificate III in Financial Services – Accounts Clerical
• Certificate IV in Financial Services – Accounting
• Certificate II & III in Retail
Participants will need to meet the following eligibility criteria:
Must be under 15 years or over and are:
i) Australian citizens; Permanent residents of Australia living in Queensland; or Humanitarian refugees.
Jobseekers that are:
i) Registered with an Employment Services Provider
ii) An income support recipient
iii) Not working and intending to seek employment
iv) Not working but are participating in volunteering activities
Must NOT be an Apprentices, trainees or Secondary school students
n.b Other conditions may apply
Flexible delivery options include;
• Classroom (possible 6 to 10 week course – 2 - 4 days per week, school hours)
• Or Mixed mode/Self paced (1 day study group each week)
HB - Helping businesses and individuals to grow and develop.
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