Advancing your career

Building on your knowledge and skills

One way to advance your career is to build on your knowledge and skills through higher education or vocational education and training. This can be done by getting qualified in your chosen field or further studies such as bachelor or post graduate degrees.

You can find a course that’s right for you based on your chosen field on the Course Seeker website.

Other ways to develop your skills

There are many other ways to develop your professional skills. This may be through:

• on the job learning
• learning and development opportunities through your employer
• finding a mentor
• joining industry groups and meet ups.

What payments you can get

If you decide to start studying find out what payments you can get.

Finding employment using your existing skills

You may want to find out what employment options are available that match your current skills. You can find your career options on the Your Career website. This tool can help you to find vacancies that match your current skills and qualifications.