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Working As A Professional Photographer
Working as a professional photographer can be a highly rewarding career, especially if photography and having a creative profession is something you’re passionate about. Just look at it… you love photography, love setting and capturing the scene, enjoy...
How To Prepare For A Job Interview
You’ve got an interview! That’s brilliant! We know you might now be feeling stressed or worried about how the interview will go, and that’s normal. While you can’t make someone hire you, the impression you make and how you showcase your skills is in your...
What is Horticulture?
Interesting fact… Horticulture is Australia’s third largest agricultural industry. If you have a green thumb, love working outdoors, working with your hands and caring for plants, then no doubt you’re gravitating to working in horticulture. What is...
Salary & Job Expectations: Working With Animals
If you dream of working with animals but aren’t sure what kind of role you want, we’ve compiled some salary and job expectations for roles that involve working with animals. This might help you narrow down what you’d like to do! Animal Attendant...
The Ultimate Study Playlist
When it comes to the question of ‘Does music help or improve studying?’, there is no clear yes or no as music affects people differently. We have curated the ultimate study playlists for you, but before we get into that we’ll touch on some interesting points...
What do you study in an online Nutrition Course?
If you’re keen to understand more about nutrition, about healthy lifestyles and how our bodies and health are affected by the foods we eat, our Certificate in Nutrition is a great place to start. Here’s an overview of what you study in an online Nutrition...
Tips For Setting Your New Year Career Goals
Most of us secretly do it when the New Year rolls around, we think about some new year resolutions and then they are abandoned by February. Sometimes it’s because we didn’t have specific goals in mind or the steps set out to achieve them. This New Year you...
Working as a Professional Pet Sitter
If you have a genuine love for animals and you dream of working with animals every day, working as a professional pet sitter could be the perfect fit for you. You’ll have turned your love of animals into a paid job! What is a pet sitter? A pet sitter takes...
6 Things To Consider When Choosing A Career
You might be just starting out in your work life and thinking about what field to build a career in, or you might have reached your limit in your current career and are looking to make a change, either way we wanted to help. We’ve outlined some important...
5 top reasons to do a photography course
If you’re passionate about photography and are trying to teach yourself new things or you want to move into a job or a career that involves being a photographer, then a photography course is perfect for you. But just incase it’s not totally clear here are 5...
How to write a resume
Writing an effective resume can feel overwhelming, especially if you’ve never written one before and you know your resume needs to stand out from the other applicants. To help reduce that overwhelming feeling here’s our insights on how to write a resume. A...
How to gain experience working with animals
If you’re studying a course related to animals, like our Certificates in Pet Care/Vet Assistant, Animal Care or Dog Care and Training, but have never worked with animals before then read on! We’ve outlined some ways you could gain experience working with...
5 study techniques to help you get results
Reading information while studying but not actually processing it? Good practice is to aim to study for your understanding, not just to pass a test. Hopefully these tips and study techniques help you study smarter and more effectively. 1. Set yourself...
Animal Care Courses – Choosing The Right Course For You
Do you dream of turning your love for animals into a career? Not sure where to start? We have a range of online animal care courses that provide flexible study options while helping you work towards your goal. We’ve summarised our animal care courses below...
Tips for having a healthy work, life & study balance
Work, deadlines, housework, commitments with family and friends, managing finances, getting the kids to school, feeling stressed, fitting in study time… there is just never enough hours in the day and with so many balls to juggle we know how difficult it can...
How To Nail Your Career Change
Finding a career that utilises your skills and aligns with your interests can be like winning the lottery. As the saying goes “Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life.” If you are considering changing careers here are some...
What Are My Horticulture Course Options?
Do you love being outdoors, getting your hands dirty, and seeing your garden spring to life? Are you curious about cultivating plants to produce food and medicinal ingredients? Then you may be interested in expanding your knowledge of flora by participating...
Pros and Cons of Online Study
The traditional classroom teaching environment has been a wonderful place to learn for a long time, however, with the advancement of technology, online learning has become an increasingly popular alternative. Both studying online and face-to-face have a...
Become a Vet Assistant
Everything you need to know to become a Vet Assistant including study options, work experience and career options If you are interested in working with animals, becoming a Vet Assistant is a rewarding role and the perfect starting point for career within the...
Study Zoology In Australia
Everything You Need To Know About Studying Zoology Want to work with animals but not sure how to begin your career? Read on! We’ve outlined what zoology is, what a zoologist does, what you’ll study in a zoology course, job prospects and how long a course in...
What Makes The Best Online Course?
So what makes the best online course? Due to the pandemic and all learning shifting online, educators have learnt a great deal about online courses and best practices for online teaching. It has been a steep learning curve for education organisations and...
How To Get My Dream Job – 5 ways to get your foot in the door
There are some jobs out there that seem to have endless positions available and employers are constantly looking for staff especially since Covid19. On the other hand there are industries that are extremely difficult to break into and the application process...
Cattle Farming for Beginners
Ever dreamed of making a tree change, getting out on the land and living the Australian dream or perhaps owning a hobby farm, where you could keep livestock? The cattle farming industry is one of the largest industries in Australia. Beef cattle farming alone...
Online Study Tips For Success – 10 Tips To Keep You Motivated & On Track
Online learning offers so much more flexibility and opportunity than traditional in-class learning, however it can also be met with some challenges such as staying motivated and avoiding distractions at home. We’ve outlined our top 10 online study tips for...
Are Online Courses Recognised By Employers?
If you have been considering upskilling or beginning a course to help lead you to a new career, you might be wondering, ‘Are online courses recognised by employers?’. Will this be worth my time? What will I actually get from completing an online course? The...
How To Become A Dog Trainer
Becoming a dog trainer is a fantastic career option for people who love working with dogs and helping others to learn about their pets. Depending on where you work, the job can offer great flexibility and demand is growing as more and more people add a dog...
10 Best Jobs Working With Animals
If you’re an animal lover and are wanting to start a career with animals, you may be wondering what some of your career options may be. To help you, we have listed the 10 best jobs working with animals! Zookeeper Reptile Handler Dog Trainer Pet Sitter...
Study A Reptile Course & Land Yourself A Super Cool Job!
Working with reptiles is possibly one of the coolest jobs you can have! Handling snakes, crocodiles and other reptiles isn’t for the faint-hearted and will make family and friends say ‘WOW’ when you tell them what you do for a living! The best way to land...
Should I Do An Event Management Course?
Considering a career in event management and wondering if you should do an event management course? If the answer is yes, our event management course is the best way to get a great understanding of the industry and set you up for a successful career in event...
5 Benefits Of Online Learning For Adults
Online learning offers a range of benefits compared to traditional classroom learning, especially for adults. More and more courses are becoming available online and if you are considering a career change or wanting to upskill, here are our top 5 benefits of...
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