 When & Where?
Tuesday 22 May 2007, 3 - 7 pm
Centre for Teaching and Learning, Fremantle Drive, Stirling ACT 2611
What is it?
The aim of the Expo is to provide students with a disability, their families, carers and teachers with appropriate and timely information and advice on:
- Transition Planning
- Career Pathways
- Employment Services & Options
- Further Education and Training
- Funding Eligibility
- Advocacy and Information Services
- Employability Skills
- Life Skills and Community Access Services
Who should attend?
The Expo is targeted at Year 9-12 students with a disability, their families, carers and teachers. However, if you have a disability and have left school in the last few years, please consider coming along.
Presentation Schedule
- 3:15pm - Official Opening by Andrew Barr, ACT Minister for Education and Training, followed by talks by students and a parent about their transition from school experiences.
- 4:00pm - Moving from High School to College
- 4:30pm - Experiences in Community Access & Life Skills Services
- 5:30pm - Experiences in Job Seeking and Employment
- 6:30pm - Experiences in Further Education & Training
Guided Tours
This year's Expo will include the opportunity to take a short guided tour of the Expo Floor to help identify the range of services and supports available. The guided tours will take approximately 15 minutes. They will commence from 4pm, with a new tour starting every half-hour.
Cafe
The CC Stirling Cafe will be open throughout the Expo selling light refreshments.
Exhibitors
A broad range of organisations and services will be attending the Expo. Please visit the Exhibitors page for a full list of participating organisations.
Download the Event Flyer!
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 Post School Options Expo Flyer 150.02 Kb
Need more information?
For additional information, please don't hesitate to contact:
Special Education & Early Intervention, ACT Department of Education and Training
Ph: 6205 9374
or
Disability Coordination Office - Canberra and region
Ph: 6207 4900
Email:
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Proudly Sponsored by
ACT and region Chamber of Commerce and Industry
ACT Department of Education and Training
Disability ACT
Disability Coordination Office - Canberra and region
Student to Industry Program
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