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Career Tools

Explore our career tools, courses, and assessments designed to help you become job-ready. Learn how to confidently navigate the Western Australian job market to launch your career.

Online Tools

Looking for a job or internship in Perth? StudyPerth offers a range of career tools and resources to help international students succeed.

Explore our Careers Connect Portal, where you can find:

  • Job postings
  • Employer profiles
  • Build and perfect your resume and cover letter
  • Interview tips
  • Interview simulator
  • Elevator pitch builder

Careers Connect Portal

At StudyPerth, we want to see your hard work and studies rewarded with a fulfilling career.

To help you achieve your career dreams check out our FREE comprehensive employability portal packed with everything you need to launch your career.

A one-stop-shop for career development, you can choose from various interactive tools, valuable e-learning courses, career assessments and the latest job opportunities, all designed to get you job-ready and navigate today's job market confidently.

Click on the below button and create a student account with us to get access to the Careers Connect Portal.

What’s included in the Careers Connect Portal

Achieving your dream career requires careful planning. Designed to help you discover more about your employability and connect you with the resources you need to succeed in the workforce, our planning will create the perfect path to your chosen career.

  • Take Career Pulse to assess where you are in your career journey, and then let us recommend the best resources and tools to get you moving onto the next step.

  • Use our Employability Programme to move through all eight steps to transform your career. Each step of the programme will have you understanding, developing and harnessing a different set of employability skills and attributes.

  • Whether you are beginning your career, have many years of experience or are unsure of your career direction, try our Career Assessments section! Reflect on your motivations, preferences, values and working style, which can all be useful when considering your current job and desired career path'

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It doesn’t matter how qualified you are for a role, if your job application doesn’t stand out, you risk not getting an interview at all. 

At StudyPerth, we’re here to help you shine. We’ll help you build, edit and refine your resume or CV, practise your interviewing skills and succeed in an assessment centre.

  • Use CV Builder and CV360 to build an Australian-approved resume and have it reviewed. We’ll check your resume against more than 50 checks that can commonly trip up an applicant tracking system, annoy a hiring manager or get your resume deprioritised. You get instant and detailed feedback so you can optimise your resume and significantly boost your chances of landing an interview.

  • Similarly, our Interview360 tool will have you nailing the interview process. Employers are increasingly using video interviews as part of their recruitment process. Whether you’re attending an interview online or in person, you need to practise. Interview360 includes a large and comprehensive library of the most asked interview questions, along with key points to get you answering every one of them with confidence.

  • Finally, use our Assessment Centre Tool to understand everything you need to know about the assessment centres run by some of the biggest companies in Australia. Find out about individual hiring processes, the activities you may be assessed on, what the employers look for and how to stand out.

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With hundreds of free short courses at your fingertips, you’ll find everything you need to launch into your future career. 

You can discover and develop new career and business skills with expert advice, demo videos, interactive e-learning courses, tips and articles. 

Use the navigation on the left to guide you through your career learning journey, search using the box above or browse resources on the e-learning hub.

Find great free courses on:

  • Business skills

  • Career skills

  • Industry reports

  • IT skills

  • Employer advice

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To help you achieve your career dreams check out our FREE comprehensive employability portal packed with everything you need to launch your career. Click on the links below to take you to the relevant page. If you don't have an account, create a student account to get access to the Career Centre.

Virtual Work Experience Program

Want to gain free work experience at globally recognised companies, all online? 

As part of StudyPerth's Careers Connect Program, we are offering you FREE access to virtual work experience programs from leading employers like Deloitte, Ernst & Young, KPMG and PwC to help you become job-ready.

To be eligible you must be:

  • An international student in Perth and
  • Completing your high school studies OR higher education qualification
  • Have a computer and internet connection

The program is hosted on Forage, a platform that allows you to complete it in your own time, at your own pace.

There are over 70 programs from a range of different industries, to help you gain the skills and experience you need to succeed in your career. These industries include:

  • Consulting

  • Technology

  • Finance

  • Law

  • Human Resources

  • Business

  • Social Impact

Did you know, students who complete a program on Forage are more likely to be considered for a position at a company?

In this program, you will:

Throughout the program, you will work through a series of tasks designed to simulate real work undertaken as an intern or graduate within your chosen company. These tasks reflect the real day-to-day work that employees do at these companies, so you can gain the skills and insight you need to take the next step in your career. 

After completion, you will receive a personalised certificate that can be shared in/as part of:

  • Your resume (as an Extracurricular Activity, Certificate, or Achievement)

  • Your LinkedIn profile (under Licenses and Certifications)

Virtual Work Experience for Tertiary Students

Looking to gain an edge on your resume while you complete your studies?

Forage replicates the work landscape at top organisations including ANZ, Commonwealth Bank, John Holland and Telstra and connects you to these reputable companies.

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Virtual Work Experience for High School Students

Know which industry you want to pursue a career in?

Get a head start and find out what it's like to work on projects that mirror the skills and projects of employees in the real world.

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Career events

Want to meet employers and learn about career opportunities in Perth? StudyPerth hosts a variety of career events specifically for international students.

Attend our workshops to improve your resume, cover letter, and interview skills. Join networking sessions to connect with industry professionals and learn about different career paths.  Explore our industry events to discover the latest trends and opportunities in your field.