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Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Agriculture, food and natural resources workers produce agricultural goods. This includes food, plants, animals, fabrics, wood and crops. You might work on a clinic or laboratory as a scientist or engineer. Agribusiness Systems workers use technology to coordinate all activities that contribute to production, processing, marketing, distribution, financing, and development of agricultural commodities. Animal Systems workers study genetics, nutrition, reproduction, growth and development of food and companion animals.

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Arts, Media and Communication

Arts, Media and Communications

The most obvious career pathways for media and communications graduates is work in film, television, radio and other types of journalism. Other career options may involve working in publishing, local government, marketing, public relations, theatre, teaching and education. A bachelors of Arts in Media degree program provides students with specific knowledge relating to media and communication trends, tools and concepts, the role of media and communication, theories and the practical application of media in the communications industry.

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Building, Construction and Trades

Construction, building and trade contractors, include plumbing and electricians, install and repair specific systems within residential and commercial, and industrial buildings. Heavy civil engineering trade contractors are often hired by governments to build or revamp roads, bridges, and highways. A trade job is any occupation typically requiring specialised skills learned through advanced training, rather than a 4 year college or university. Common types of career preparation for trades jobs include vocational training at a trade school, apprenticeship or on-the-job training.

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Business, Management and Administration

Business, management and jobs administration includes jobs that direct business operations, functions, and finance. Most careers in this career group involve evaluating, managing and directing operations in order to achieve greater efficiency and yield productive operations. Business administrators are responsible for supporting a business with organisation, scheduling, coordination and records management.

Community and Social Services

Community Services involves assessing the needs of clients; planning, developing and implementing support programs; providing a personal level of care to clients, such as grooming and feeding; and providing emotional support to clients. Community services is a way to make a positive impact on the world, helping people to live happier and healthier lives. Social workers assess the social needs of individuals, families and groups, to assist and empower people to develop and use the skills and resources needed to resolve social and other problems, and further human wellbeing and human rights, social justice and social development.

Education and Training

Education and training workers guide and train people. As a teacher, you could influence young lives. You could also support the work of a classroom teacher as a counsellor, librarian, or principal. You could coach sports activities or lead community classes. The diverse education and training career cluster prepares learners for careers in planning, managing and providing education and training services as well as related learning support services.