Our work experience program offers a wide variety of opportunities to as many secondary students as possible. While we try to accommodate all requests, places are limited.
Why apply?
As part of the program, you will:
- Experience the day to day lives of our employees
- Explore potential future career opportunities.
Eligibility
To apply for this program, you are:
Conditions
- Placements are a maximum of 2 weeks
- Students will be reimbursed $10 per day
- Dress requirements during placements are safe, neat and tidy, and suitable for the particular work environment
- Information obtained while undertaking work experience is deemed confidential and must not be divulged to any other party
- Allow for at least 6 weeks' notice prior to the required dates.
Work experience provides students with the opportunity to apply and enhance their knowledge and technical skills within a practical workplace setting. While we try to accommodate all requests, places are limited.
Why apply?
- Exposure to a variety of tasks and projects relevant to your field or desired field of study
- Receive insights into how business and industry operate and relate to other organisational functions
- Placements are available in a variety of work areas at Council, giving you plenty of scope to apply yourself within a diverse organisation.
Eligibility
- You must be a student at an educational institution at the time the work experience application is lodged
- Placements are only available to students from approved educational institutions
- Personal injury insurance for the student must be covered by the relevant education institution or program.
Conditions
- Students will be reimbursed $20 per day
- Dress requirements during placements are safe, neat and tidy, and suitable for the particular work environment
- Information obtained while undertaking work experience is deemed confidential and must not be divulged to any other party
- Allow for at least 6 weeks’ notice prior to the required dates.