The pressure to complete high school, excel at our exams and go through university is one that can put an enormous amount of pressure on young people. Often, we are pushed into committing to a course that we might not be wholeheartedly interested in at the sake of going through the motions only to end …
Finished Year 12 and Want to Kick Start Your Career? Read More »
A career in Project Management can lead you to a number of different industries and career paths, and this is what enticed Michael to carve out a career as a project manager in the IT sector. After enrolling in a business degree after completing high school, Michael felt underwhelmed about where his university course was …
Let’s face it: education can be expensive. Although the wealth of knowledge and skills gained from studying will provide you with opportunities to gain money in the future, finding the money to invest into your education is not always easy in the short term. And if you are ineligible for government funding or scholarships, the …
As the age old saying goes, “money makes the world go round”, businesses generate that money and numbers rule those businesses (and other types of organisations too). Given the need for every business and organisation to properly record their incomes against their expenses so they can continue functioning in the present and make necessary plans …
Diploma of Accounting: Your Passport to a Global Career Read More »
There was once a time not that long ago when work was a purely utilitarian affair – employers would hire someone (through their ‘Personnel Department’) based on their “hard skills” or ability to perform the practical aspects of a job no more, no less. Discussions of a more holistic nature were rare and contemporary notions …
As National Training CEO Ian Oliver explains, the recent release of updated university course completion data by the federal government’s Department of Education, has revealed a mediocre performance amongst Australia’s tertiary education sector which is valued at approximately $160 billion (or more than 10% of GDP). University dropout rates are rising we are told, with …
National Training: RTO’s Lead the Way as University Dropout Rates Rise Read More »
They say that the only certainties in life are “Death and Taxes”. One you can do something about, the other not. In terms of career opportunities management of finances including taxation continues to be a growth industry. Traditionally both companies and individuals relied upon their accountant to provide the compliance and advice needed to keep …
