Screen and Media

This course prepares students to apply a broad range of competencies in a varied work contexts in the film, television, radio or digital media industries.

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Sport Coaching

This course would suit students who are interested in sharing their skills and knowledge of a particular sport by undertaking a coaching role under supervision or independently in a sporting club or school, both while at school and post-school while undertaking further study in this or a related field.

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Drawing board leads construction challenge

With two grandfathers and a father who are carpenters, skill with timber is in Timothy Jacobs’ blood. The Year 11 Construction student at Patrician Brothers’ College Fairfield placed first in the Catholic Inter-school WorldSkills Construction Challenge held at LaSalle Catholic College Bankstown’s Saint Yon Trade Training Centre on August 28. Participants were asked to construct a drawing board and T-square…

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SBAT – Paid Work Trial Information

Prior to establishing a school based apprenticeship or traineeship, the prospective employer or student may wish to assess the compatibility or suitability of the proposed match. However, both parties need to carefully consider the industrial relations implications that may arise in relation to this assessment. What is a paid work trial? Under a paid work trial, a student can…

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SBAT Information For Employers

Sydney Catholic Schools is keen for employers to take up school based apprenticeships and traineeships and will provide ongoing support to those who choose to do so. School based apprenticeships and traineeships offer a valuable pathway for students and an excellent means for developing the skilled employees so desired by employers. Overview Sydney Catholic Schools requests employers to: respond…

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SBAT Information for Students

A school based apprenticeship and traineeship provides you with a wonderful opportunity to gain a nationally recognised vocational education and training qualification as well your Higher School Certificate. It also enables you to gain valuable work skills and experience through your paid employment with your employer. During the school based component of your apprenticeship or traineeship a number of…

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Employing a School-based Apprentice or Trainee

A fresh approach to entry level recruitment Some of the Apprenticeship and Traineeship Qualifications available through our schools are: Automotive Beauty Therapy Business Services Children’s Services Construction Commercial Cookery Entertainment Electrotechnology Fitness Furniture Making Hairdressing Health Services Assistance Hospitality Information Technology Media Metal/Engineering Retail Services What is a School -Based Apprentice/ Trainee (SBAT)? SBATs spend one to two days…

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