WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF ATTENDING THE FESTIVAL?
YOUR CHANCE TO MEET AND SPEAK WITH EDUCATORS, LOCAL EMPLOYERS, INDUSTRY BODIES AND TRAINING PROVIDERS UNDER ONE ROOF.
- Find out about studying at Griffith University, Bond University, Southern Cross University and TAFE Queensland
- Visit exhibitors from a wide range of institutions to learn more about possible study options
- Information on Courses / Training / Apprenticeships and Traineeships
- Real Jobs on Offer: Speak to Gold Coast employers to hear about opportunities – both current and future
- FREE Informative Seminars: Hear directly from current students on stage panels.
- FREE Entertaining Stage Demonstrations
- FREE Career Advice: Speak with a Career Advisor about your career direction, job search or bring your resume for review
- FREE Resume Advice
- FREE Career Development Workshops
VISITOR INFORMATION
The Gold Coast Careers Festival is one of the largest events of its kind in Queensland, drawing thousands of visitors each year. Whether you’re a high school student, parent, career changer or job seeker, the Gold Coast Careers Festival gives you access to a diverse collective of educators, career specialists, industry experts, guest speakers and employers through an informative, interactive and engaging experience.
While the Gold Coast Careers Festival is open to anyone across the duration of the event, the Thursday evening session is tailored towards career changers, job seekers and parents of school students, offering the opportunity for one-on-one consultations with career specialists, guest speakers and presentations in a more relaxed environment.
Visitors to the Thursday evening session of the Gold Coast Careers Festival also have the exclusive opportunity of entering the draw to win one of five $1,000 career support grants, which can be used towards, tuition costs, professional development, tools of the trade, or school fees.
If you are planning on attending the Thursday evening session (4pm – 7pm) we highly recommend you to register prior to attending. Walk in appointments with a career specialist are available when attending the event.
FREE EVENT:
The event is free to enter. Register prior or on arrival at the venue.
WHEN:
Thursday 2 May 2024 | 9am to 7pm
Friday 3 May 2024 | 9am to 3pm
WHERE:
Gold Coast Sports and Leisure Centre
296 Nerang Broadbeach Rd, Carrara QLD 4211
PARKING:
Free parking is available at the venue.