Teachers
A visit to the expo will provide your students with a great opportunity to prepare for their future. The event will feature over 90 organisations with the latest information on career options and pathways, further training and study options and employment opportunities. WorldSkills Australia Try'aTrade was a new initiative at the expo in 2011. This interactive program allows visitors to try various skills and trade areas. The displays are entertaining, informative and offer access to some of the basic skills involved in a range of fields.
All schools in the region are sent an invitation containing event information, CCIQ Job Shop details and a school booking form. Posters, bookmarks and a school newsletter editorial are sent to each school.
The event offers a wealth of information for teachers -
- Find out about the latest careers, course study and employment options
- Advice on enrolement procedures
- Talk to both local and interstate employers
- Opportunity to talk to admission staff
- Meet with interstate and overseas exhibitors
- Try a range of trade skills in the Try'a Trade area
- Information on bursaries and scholarship and application procedures
The lift out feature in the Sunshine Coast Daily will contain valuable information for all visitors including a complete list of exhibitors attending, listing of "live jobs" on offer at the expo, seminar program and floorplan.
Assist Your Students
The following documents are available for downloading and distribution to students and staff early in the year -
School Newsletter Editorial
Editorial can be placed in printed and electronic newsletters distributed to students at your school. Please contact us if you wish receive a word version of this document.
School Attendance Advice Form
If you are bringing a group of students to the expo, please complete this form and fax to our office.
Event Banner
An Image with all event information which can be included in eNewsletters, on your schools' intranet, smart board or on the website.
Poster
For display in classrooms, staff room, library and for distribution to students, parents and other interested parties.
Student Worksheet -
This will assist students with their preparation prior to visiting the expo. We would encourage all students attending the event to complete the student worksheet and bring to the expo with them
CCIQ Job Seekers -
Students interested in appling for jobs at the expo as part of the CCIQ Job Shop need to visit the "Job seekers" link to get information on what to bring to the expo. Interviews will be held at the event and students will need to bring a resume and be prepared.
iPad Competition
One lucky visitor to this event will win a fantastic Apple iPad2 ! Please encourage students to complete the entry form (the back of the bookmarks sent to your schools or they can download an entry form from the website.) and bring this to the expo. Completed entry forms need to be placed in the barrel during the event
Promotional Materials Request Form
If you require additional promotional materials
Queensland Education Resources Expo
You may also be interested in the Queensland Education Resources Expo (QUEDREX) which will be held on 8 & 9 of September 2012 at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Brisbane. QUEDREX is a trade show for education professionals showcasing the latest resources to all educators . An important highlight of the event is the extensive seminar & workshop program on offer. This event also provides a great opportunity for professional development.
To obtain FREE tickets for yourself and your colleagues, please visit the website Queensland Education Resources Expo . Your tickets will give entry to all exhibits as well as workshops and seminar sessions.
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