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Researching careers

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To find out more about careers you should plan to research a broad range of careers to look for those that are the best match for your interests and skills.

Plan your research

Use the following questions to shape your career research planning:

  • Where do I start?
  • How long will it take?
  • How much information do I need?
  • What sort of information?
  • Where can I get it?

Investigate as many areas as possible

To get a full picture of the career you’re interested in, look at it in the following ways:

Each of the pages below also offers you a different insight into the world of work. You can search for information on industry fields or on occupations, and also find links to current information on trends in the workplace in Australia.

More Information

You may find these sources of information useful. All links open in a new window.