• Are you one of the 60% of people who are unhappy in their job?
• Want to go after your "dream job" but don't know how to take the first step?
• Are at a crossroad in your career and not sure which path to take?
• Are you dissatisfied with your career?
• Want to find a career that's right for you?
• Do you want to go to university, but are not sure which program is right for you?
• Need help making the "right" decision regarding your career?
• Want to learn skills in preparing your resume and succeeding at interviews to get "that job"?

If the answer to any of these questions is YES, we can work with you to help you achieve your career goals.

How the service can help you

1. Understand your skills, interests, abilities and values and their implications for career options
2. Make career decisions, decide upon a more satisfying career path
3. Identify skill gaps and develop strategies to overcome these
4. Choose a University program that's right for you
5. Set and achieve career goals
6. Identify obstacles in thinking about career paths and developing strategies to overcome these
7. Set and work towards a career action plan
8. Achieve work and life balance

• Develop an understanding of the career planning process
• Complete vocational assessment tools to learn about your:

- Career interests
- Most important values
- Personality style
- Key skills and knowledge areas
• Identify your top 3 career options and learn how to research and evaluate them to find a satisfying career direction
• Develop a Career Action Plan, including setting goals and identifying any potential obstacles that might hold you back

The fee for this workshop is $150 (including GST). This fee includes the cost of the Occupational Search Inventory and other career planning materials.  To register for this workshop you will need to complete a workshop registration form - please contact us for further details.  Follow-up sessions can be arranged based on your needs and are charged at a rate of $110 per hour (including GST).

• An initial phone interview to assess your needs.
• A range of vocational assessment tools to help identify your career interests, personality style, values and abilities.
• A one hour individual feedback and counselling session to discuss assessment results and other relevant information obtained during the initial phone contact and their implications for possible career options.

The fee for this service is $110 per hour (including GST). This fee covers the cost of the initial interview, assessment tools, plus a one-hour session with a Careers Counsellor. Additional sessions can be arranged based on your needs and are charged at a rate of $110 per hour (including GST).

Other Services
Other services we offer include:

• Coaching and feedback on Resume and Cover Letter preparation
• Videoed Interview practice with feedback from a careers counsellor
• Information and guidance on pursuing a particular career direction
• Assistance with the preparation of selection criteria for roles in the public and university sector
• Assistance in assessing skills gaps and in choosing further training/education options
• Career transition support and guidance

The fee for these services is $110 per hour (including GST).

Who the Service is available to
The service is available to members of the public including school students, students of other universities and people experiencing or seeking career transition.

Where we are located
Our service is conducted on campus at the University of New South Wales in Careers and Employment. We are conveniently located mid-campus, with entry via Gate 8 on High St in Kensington.

Our contact details can be found here and a map detailing our location is also available.

Further Information
For further information on our range of services please contact us via our feedback form or contact our Office directly.

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