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    Career Transition Assistance (CTA)

    Are you 45 or over? Want to learn new skills and increase your job prospects?

    Workforce Australia – Career Transition Assistance (CTA) delivered by ETC is a program to assist mature aged job seekers build their skills and confidence to be competitive in today’s job market

    ETC understands that adults come with real-life experiences and the benefits of transferable skills. Our focus is to empower you to grow and develop through our interactive and supportive program.

    During ETC’s CTA Program you will:

    • Be respected for your experience and the strengths and abilities you have
    • Build confidence
    • Receive personalised career assistance and guidance
    • Increase your digital skills
    • Develop a pathway to achieve your employment and/or career goals
    • Increase your motivation and resilience in looking for work
    • Develop connections and networks
    • Learn how to stand out from others when applying for positions

    The CTA training program features flexible delivery methods such as face-to-face delivery in small groups, or online delivery via Microsoft Teams.

    ETC’s CTA course covers:

    • Developing goals and motivation to be competitive in today’s job market
    • Understanding the local job market and identifying suitable and realistic opportunities
    • Explore and translate strengths and transferable skills
    • Improve and tailor résumés and job applications
    • Navigate the job application process including job search apps
    • Practise and enhance interview skills and job readiness
    • Opportunities to explore different industries
    • Functional digital literacy including myGov accounts and mutual obligation requirements
    • Opportunity to utilise information technology and media devices and equipment, including internet connectivity, desktop computers and wireless portable computer devices such as smartphones and tablets
    • Preparation of a Career Pathway Plan to guide future employment steps
    • Access to ongoing support

    Am I eligible for CTA?

    To participate in CTA you must be aged 45 years or over, and be registered with either a Workforce Australia or Disability Employment Services provider.

    If you are an existing ETC customer – speak to your Jobs Advisor. We also accept enrolments from outside employment service provider customers – so speak to your provider if you’re interested in joining the Career Transition Assistance program!

    Why train with ETC?

    ETC has been helping people find work and upskill for over 30 years! Our vision is to have a positive impact on people’s lives and our mission is to empower our customers through personalised services. Find out more about ETC.

    ETC currently provides Career Transition Assistance (CTA) along the East Coast of Australia from the NSW Hunter region all the way up to Caboolture Queensland, as well as inland New South Wales around the New England North West region. You can find a list of our addresses and contact information on our Locations Page.

    If you live outside of these locations, then you will need to contact another provider for this program. You can find a list of providers on the find a provider page.


    Success Stories:

    • Elevate your career transition success with 9 expert tips for mature job seekers
      9 Essential tips to guide you towards successful career transition Embarking on a career transition journey can be a transformative experience, especially for mature job seekers. Amber Greene, ETC’s esteemed Expert Training Adviser, shares invaluable insights to elevate your career transition success. Amber delivers the Workforce Australia – Career Transition Assistance (CTA) program to assist … Read more
    • James proves age is no barrier to employment opportunities
      James’ new lease on life through employment James is a mature age, qualified tradesman who has been unable to secure significant employment over the past 5 years. The story of an ex-tradie that is struggling to upskill into a new profession as they get older isn’t an uncommon experience amongst many Australians, however it can … Read more
    • How ETC can assist Somerset region job seekers
      ETC in the Somerset region We have some great news for Somerset… ETC has officially expanded its operations, and as of July 1, we have started servicing your region! We’re not as new as you may think, we have over 30 years of industry experience, and come with a wealth of knowledge in employment, training … Read more
    • How ETC can assist Wivenhoe region job seekers
      ETC in Wivenhoe region We have some great news for Wivenhoe… ETC has officially expanded its operations, and as of July 1, we have started servicing your region! We’re not as new as you may think, we have over 30 years of industry experience, and come with a wealth of knowledge in employment, training and … Read more
    • How ETC can assist North Coast region job seekers
      ETC in the North Coast region We wanted to let you know that while there’s a lot of changes happening within the employment services industry, we’re still here to help you. With over 30 years of industry experience, ETC will continue supporting the North Coast region with new and existing training and employment programs. ETC … Read more

     

 

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