Course and Career Chat

By Kim Whitty

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Listen up as Kim, a passionate careers teacher, chats to current tertiary students and staff to find out everything you need to know about university and TAFE courses, the careers they can lead to and the transition from high school to further study.

Episode Date
VCE Results Are Coming: Understanding Your ATAR and Finding the Right Pathway
Dec 09, 2025
What Year 12 Students Should Do Before VCE Results: How to Finalise VTAC Preferences
Dec 02, 2025
Why ATAR Goals Can Backfire — A Healthier Way to Approach VCE Goal Setting
Nov 25, 2025
Why VCE Feels So Confusing for Parents — And How to Get the Information You Actually Need
Nov 18, 2025
How to Choose the Right VCE Subjects, Tertiary Courses and Career Pathways (and Stop Cutting Off Your Options)
Nov 11, 2025
The Truth About ATAR Focused Tutoring Ads: Why They Feed VCE Anxiety (and What Really Helps)
Nov 04, 2025
Becoming a Counsellor: Tamara's Journey from a Bachelor of Arts to a Master of Counselling at Deakin University
Oct 30, 2025
Should You Drop a VCE Subject?
May 28, 2025
How to Feel Confident About VCE and Choosing Tertiary Courses Part 3 [What Are You Really Good At?]
May 20, 2025
How to Feel Confident About VCE and Choosing Tertiary Courses Part 2 [What's Your Favourite Subject and What Do You Like About It?]
May 13, 2025
How to Feel Confident About VCE and Choosing Tertiary Courses Part 1 [Understanding How VCE Works]
May 06, 2025
How Will AI Affect Your Career Choices?
Apr 01, 2025
Should You Take a Gap Year After Year 12?
Mar 25, 2025
How To Motivate Yourself To Study in VCE
Mar 18, 2025
How Do SACs Work in VCE?
Mar 11, 2025
The Parents' Guide to VCE
Mar 04, 2025
For Parents: How To Help Your Child Succeed in VCE
Feb 25, 2025
How to Have Success in VCE
Feb 18, 2025
Being Curious About Careers
Feb 11, 2025
Do Year 11 Results Matter in VCE?
Feb 04, 2025
What If You Don't Know What Course or Career You Want To Do?
Nov 26, 2024
Which ATAR Calculator Should You Use?
Nov 19, 2024
How Many VCE Subjects Should You Do?
Nov 12, 2024
What Happens If You Do An Unscored VCE or VCE-VM?
Nov 05, 2024
What VCE Subjects Do I Need?
Oct 29, 2024
All About the GAT (Updated for 2024)
Jun 05, 2024
Should You Study a Bachelor of Engineering?
May 15, 2024
Should You Study a Bachelor of Psychology?
May 07, 2024
Should You Study a Bachelor of Science?
Apr 30, 2024
Should You Study a Bachelor of Arts?
Apr 22, 2024
Should You Study a Bachelor of Business or Commerce?
Apr 15, 2024
What is your VCE subject ranking?
Apr 08, 2024
Should You Accelerate in VCE?
Apr 01, 2024
What You Can Do In The Term 1 Break To Prepare For Next Year
Mar 25, 2024
Do You Need a Tutor or a Career Counsellor?
Mar 18, 2024
Why is VCE English so Important?
Mar 11, 2024
How Do VTAC Offers Work?
Dec 18, 2023
VCE Results Are Out! Should I Change My VTAC Preferences?
Dec 10, 2023
Finalising Your VTAC Preference List After Exams
Dec 04, 2023
Electronic Engineering and Cybersecurity
Oct 23, 2023
ATAR Myths and Misconceptions
Aug 28, 2023
How to create your VTAC preference list
Aug 14, 2023
Doing VCE? Why are you working so hard?
Jul 31, 2023
Your VTAC Application Checklist
Jul 17, 2023
TAFE and University Open Days
Jul 10, 2023
Course Types, Selection Ranks and Prerequisites
Jul 03, 2023
What does an independent career counsellor do?
Jun 26, 2023
Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic
Jun 19, 2023
Stop asking these questions if you're in VCE
Jun 12, 2023
Laboratory Medicine
Jun 05, 2023
The GAT: Everything You Need To Know
May 29, 2023
How to Support Yourself in Year 12
May 22, 2023
How Are ATARs Calculated?
May 15, 2023
Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
May 08, 2023
VCE Subjects: 5 Things to Consider When Choosing Yours
May 01, 2023
Laboratory Assistant
Nov 29, 2022
Butchery
Nov 14, 2022
Civil Engineering
Sep 19, 2022
Music Performance
Sep 05, 2022
Cyber Security
Aug 29, 2022
Food Science
Aug 22, 2022
Circus Arts
Aug 15, 2022
Science and Baking
Jun 27, 2022
Science Advanced - Global Challenges and Palaeontology
May 16, 2022
Criminal Justice
May 09, 2022
Anthropology and Human Rights
May 02, 2022
Exercise Science (Sports Practice)
Apr 25, 2022
Fashion Marketing
Apr 18, 2022
Screen Media, Animation and Visual Effects
Apr 11, 2022
Medical Science and Paramedicine
Apr 04, 2022
Osteopathy
Mar 28, 2022
Traineeships and Education Support
Mar 14, 2022
Speech Pathology
Mar 07, 2022
Dentistry, Pathology and Intellectual Property Law
Feb 28, 2022
3 Key Themes From Course and Career Chat So Far
Dec 13, 2021
Architecture
Dec 06, 2021
Arts and Psychology
Nov 29, 2021
Occupational Therapy
Nov 22, 2021
Nursing and Midwifery
Nov 15, 2021
Science and Global Studies
Nov 08, 2021
Business (Professional)
Nov 01, 2021
Photography
Oct 25, 2021
Forensic Science
Oct 18, 2021
Interior Design
Oct 11, 2021
Politics, Philosophy, Economics, Arts and Law
Sep 20, 2021
Radiography
Sep 13, 2021
Actuarial Science and Marketing Statistics
Aug 30, 2021
Pharmaceutical Science
Aug 23, 2021
Science, Arts, Sustainability and Meteorology
Aug 09, 2021
Teacher, Tutor, Entrepreneur
Aug 02, 2021
Pharmacy and Audiology
Jul 26, 2021
Psychology and Behaviour Therapy
Jul 19, 2021
Geology and Scientific Research
Jul 12, 2021
Physiotherapy and Yoga
Jul 05, 2021
Arts and Law
Jun 28, 2021
Software Engineering
Jun 14, 2021
TV and Film
Jun 07, 2021
Science and Veterinary Medicine
May 31, 2021
Visual Arts
May 24, 2021
Robotics and Mechatronics
May 17, 2021
Criminology
May 10, 2021
Biomedicine and Public Health
May 03, 2021
Property and Real Estate
Apr 26, 2021
Psychological Studies
Apr 12, 2021
Design
Apr 05, 2021
Commerce and Teaching
Mar 29, 2021
Biomedical Engineering and Medicine
Mar 22, 2021
Communications (Journalism, Public Relations, Advertising and Media)
Feb 24, 2021
Exercise Science and Physiotherapy
Feb 24, 2021
Welcome to Course and Career Chat
Feb 24, 2021