Resources & Guides for working
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Top Tips Get Ready for Study and Work | Top tips highlighted from the Get Ready for Study and Work series. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships employment-resources for-school-students for-vet-students for-working for-students | ||
Young People Get Ready Workbook | Workbook to assist preparation in leaving school and looking at study and work options. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships employment-resources for-school-students for-vet-students for-working for-students | ||
JobAccess | JobAccess is here to help people with disability find and keep jobs, get promoted to better jobs, upgrade or expand their workplace skills, and more. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-employment-apprenticeship-providers employment-resources for-working for-services | ||
Australian Network on Disability | The Australian Network on Disability (AND) is a national, membership based, for-purpose organisation that supports organisations to advance the inclusion of people with disability in all aspects of business. AND runs programs for university students that helps them find paid internships, and providers student mentoring. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-employment-apprenticeship-providers employment-resources for-working for-services | ||
University Specialist Employment Partnership | USEP is an NDCO led project that works with Universities, Disability Employment Service providers and employers to improve graduate success (employment) for university students with disability. This project is in action at James Cook University, Griffith University, University of Tasmania and Wollongong University. | for-employment-apprenticeship-providers for-further-education-and-training employment-resources for-working for-services | ||
Assistive Technology in the Workplace | This booklet provides information about technology that can be used in the workplace by people with a disability. |
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Registered Training Organisations – Access & Equity | An overview of what RTOs provide students with disability. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-disability-support-services for-further-education-and-training for-school-students for-university-students for-vet-students for-working for-services for-students | ||
What are Registered Training Organisations? | Provides an overview of what services and supports are provided by Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-disability-support-services for-employment-apprenticeship-providers for-school-students for-vet-students for-working for-services for-students | ||
Reasonable Adjustments | Provides examples of how reasonable adjustments could be implemented in post school education and training. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-further-education-and-training for-school-students for-university-students for-vet-students for-working for-services for-students | ||
NDCO Auslan Skype Education Booklet | This information is aimed at creating awareness of the use of Skype for accessing sign language interpreters for deaf students and their teachers in education. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-disability-support-services for-further-education-and-training for-working for-services | ||
Your Right to an Education – DDA Standards | An overview of the DDA standards 2005. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-disability-support-services for-further-education-and-training for-school-students for-university-students for-vet-students for-working for-services for-students | ||
Create Your Future | This is a series of films that contain personal stories of people with disability in study and work – created by National Disability Coordination Officers in New South Wales. | for-further-education-and-training employment-resources for-school-students for-university-students for-vet-students for-services for-working for-students | ||
Disability Fact Sheets | Interactive fact sheets highlighting specific disabilities and accommodation strategies. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-employment-apprenticeship-providers employment-resources for-working for-services | ||
Value for Business | Interactive factsheet highlighting diversity, social responsibility and improving businesses bottom line. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-employment-apprenticeship-providers employment-resources for-working for-services | ||
How to Accommodate People with Disability in the Workplace | General Tips on how to accomodate people with disability in the workplace. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-employment-apprenticeship-providers employment-resources for-working for-services | ||
What are the Different Types of Disability? | Disability: What are the different types of disability? This resource provides a brief overview about Physical, Intellectual, Mental, Sensory, Learning, ASD & Health conditions. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-employment-apprenticeship-providers employment-resources for-working for-services | ||
Benefits of Employing Someone with Autism. Daisy’s story | A personal story from Daisy on what it is like to live with Autism and what she would like to be provided in the workplace to help accommodate her. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-employment-apprenticeship-providers employment-resources for-working for-services | ||
Build a Better Business with Diversity | A flyer highlighting facts on benefits of a diverse workplace. Created by NDCO Gold Coast | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-employment-apprenticeship-providers employment-resources for-working for-services | ||
Employer Useful Links | Add to your diverse workforce and build your business. These links may be useful. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-employment-apprenticeship-providers employment-resources for-working for-services | ||
Disclosure: It’s a Personal Decision | This resource addresses the challenges people with disability can experience when studying or in the workplace, and discusses options and pathways to sharing personal information. Created & maintained by NDCO Western Sydney. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-employment-apprenticeship-providers for-further-education-and-training employment-resources for-school-students for-students for-university-students for-vet-students for-working for-services | ||
Education to Employment | This toolkit has been designed for graduates with disability as well as employment and career services with options, tips and ideas about increasing employment and employability. | for-employment-apprenticeship-providers for-further-education-and-training employment-resources for-students for-university-students for-services for-working | ||
Australian Human Rights Commission: A guide for Business | This site will enable you to develop a Disability Discrimination Action Plan for your business. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-employment-apprenticeship-providers employment-resources for-working for-services | ||
Available Services and Programs for People with Disability Looking for Work | JobAccess flyer on the many services and programs available to people with disability to help them get ready for, find and keep a job. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-employment-apprenticeship-providers employment-resources for-working for-services | ||
Disability Employment Service Factsheet | Disability Employment Services (DES) help people with disability find work and keep a job. DES providers are experienced in supporting people with disability as well as providing assistance to employers to put in place practices that support the employee in the workplace. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships employment-resources for-working | ||
Employment Assistance Fund Overview | The EAF gives financial help to eligible people with disability and mental health condition and employers to buy work related modifications and services. The EAF is available to people with disability who are about to start a job or who are currently working, as well as people who need help to find and prepare for a job. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-disability-support-services for-employment-apprenticeship-providers employment-resources for-working for-services | ||
JobAccess Factsheet | JobAccess is the national hub for workplace and employment information for people with disability, employers and service providers. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-employment-apprenticeship-providers employment-resources for-working for-services | ||
jobactive Overview | jobactive is the Australian Government’s way to get more Australians into work. It connects job seekers with employers. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-employment-apprenticeship-providers employment-resources for-working for-services | ||
Pathway to an Australian Apprenticeship | The pathway to an Australian Apprenticeship from Australian Apprenticeships and Traineeships Information Service. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-employment-apprenticeship-providers employment-resources for-working for-services | ||
Disclosure: Sharing Personal Information | Telling people or employers about your disability is your choice. This guide provides step by step information on how to share information to your employer if you have made a decision to do so. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-employment-apprenticeship-providers employment-resources for-working for-services | ||
Supported Wage System Overview | The SWS is set up for employees with disability who are not able to perform jobs at the same capacity as any other employee. Under SWS, special workplace arrangements are created so that employers can pay wages to a person with disability based on how productive they are in their job. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-employment-apprenticeship-providers employment-resources for-working for-services | ||
What do Private Employment Services Provide? | In addition to providing recruitment and temporary staffing solutions, private employment services assist various government agencies with large scale redundancy projects. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-employment-apprenticeship-providers employment-resources for-working for-services | ||
Disability Employment Services (DES) | Disability Employment Services (DES) help people with disability, injury or health condition to prepare for, find and secure employment. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-employment-apprenticeship-providers employment-resources for-working for-services | ||
Australian Apprenticeship Support Network | This government site provides information on Australian apprenticeships including support and advice for people who have started an apprenticeship or looking to begin, FAQ and useful links. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-employment-apprenticeship-providers employment-resources for-working for-services | ||
Australian Apprenticeships Pathways | The Australian Apprenticeships & Traineeships Information Service – information for people considering career options, employers looking at recruitment and those providing support and advice. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-employment-apprenticeship-providers employment-resources for-working for-services | ||
Queensland Government: Apprenticeship Info | Website providing a range of information on Apprenticeships and Traineeships in Queensland including: being an apprentice; eligibility, funding available and a comprehensive section for employers. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-employment-apprenticeship-providers employment-resources for-working for-services | ||
Sharing Personal Information with an Employer Video | Short vignette by USQ students on the benefits of sharing personal information with an employer. |
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Telling your Work Colleagues about your Disability Video | Short vignette from USQ students around telling work colleagues of your disability. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-employment-apprenticeship-providers employment-resources for-working for-services | ||
JobOutlook: Explore Your Career Options | Australian Government website highlights daily tasks, skills needs, pathways and prospects for careers you can aim for now or in the future. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-disability-support-services for-employment-apprenticeship-providers employment-resources for-working for-services | ||
Job Jumpstart | Australian Government website can help find new ways to explore careers and preparation for work by reading articles and using the tools provided. All the information on Job Jumpstart fits into three themes: Looking for a job; Building a career; and At work | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-disability-support-services for-employment-apprenticeship-providers employment-resources for-working for-services | ||
Australian Jobsearch | Jobsearch is a free online website to assist with finding employment and finding great staff. Highlights all the Government initiatives available for jobseekers and employers. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships employment-resources for-working | ||
Graduate Employment Handy Weblinks | A list of websites useful for University graduates who are seeking to secure a graduate position. | employment-resources for-university-students for-working for-students | ||
The Good Careers Guide 2018 | Provides a look at the range of occupations, education and training pathways, and information to help you work out what occupation suites you best based on your interests and abilities. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-disability-support-services employment-resources for-school-students for-vet-students for-working for-services for-students | ||
Could a Robot do your Job? | New data from research house AlphaBeta provides the answer. Search to find your job — if you’re game. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships employment-resources for-school-students for-working for-students | ||
Fair Work Ombusman | We’re here to help you understand your rights and responsibilities at work. If you’ve got a question about workplace entitlements, you’ve come to the right website. We work with employees, employers and the community to educate and encourage compliance with Australia’s workplace laws. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships for-employment-apprenticeship-providers employment-resources for-working for-services | ||
The Big Meet | The Big Meet provides an opportunity to connect with organisations offering a range of graduate employment, voluntary work, gap years, international internships, vacation work, postgraduate education, teaching, travel and overseas opportunities. | employment-resources for-working | ||
Graduate Opportunities | Graduate Opportunities is a connection to all things grad related. Provides details what employers want, graduate programs, jobs & internships, salaries, facts, figures, application dates and job hunting tips | employment-resources for-working | ||
GradAustralia | GradAustralia is a specialist provider of graduate opportunities. Search graduate jobs and internships including tips to finding the right job and getting hired. | employment-resources for-working | ||
GradConnection | Grad Connection connects you with employers offering graduate jobs, vacation programs, work experience and internships. | employment-resources for-working | ||
Australian Government GradAccess | GradAccess is a centralised recruitment stream for people with disability into Australian Public Service graduate programs. Experience dynamic roles across a wide variety of work areas. The majority of the graduate opportunities in 2019 will be located in Canberra. | employment-resources for-working | ||
Queensland Government: Graduate Portal | Queensland Government offers a wide range of graduate and student opportunities. The Graduate Portal allows you to register your interest for graduate or student opportunities including tips for application and interview success. | employment-resources for-working | ||
School to Employment Transitions – Best Practice Poster | The top six tips for schools to implement in order to influence positive transitions into work for their students with disability. A Poster, there is also a long form research and explanation available on the CADR website. | apprenticeships-and-traineeships employment-resources for-working | ||
Webinar: The Neurodiverse Workforce presented by Specialisterne | Webinar presented by Specialisterne covering topics such as: strategies for supporting individuals on their transiton to employment, exploring ideas for workign with employers to think differently about their recrutiment process and the autism advantage. | for-working |