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Explore Endless Opportunities

This year, the expo features an impressive array of exhibitors. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with highly qualified representatives from prestigious organisations, many offering opportunities across the nation. These include universities from across Australia, student accommodation providers, Headspace, Youth Justice and Multicultural Affairs, Mackay Regional Council, Glencore, Community Solutions, Dalrymple Bay Coal Terminal, and Defence Force Recruiting.

The Mackay Careers Expo isn't just for students; it’s an inclusive event that welcomes parents, experienced workers, and anyone considering a career change. It's a chance to explore new possibilities and get the latest information from experts in various fields.

Diverse Industries and Expertise

The range of industries represented at the expo is vast, covering fields such as information technology, biotechnology, aviation, early childhood education, hotel management, healthcare, hairdressing, creative media, performing arts, medical and business education. This diversity ensures that attendees can find information and guidance tailored to their specific interests and career aspirations.

Why Attend?

The current economic climate means more people are gaining an awareness of the importance of gaining new skills or upgrading existing skills, to open opportunities for advancement as one way to combat the rising cost of living. Whether you're looking to kickstart your career, make a transition, or simply explore new opportunities, this expo offers the resources, advice, and inspiration you need.

The Mackay Careers Expo is designed to provide attendees with practical, actionable information. Here’s what you can expect:

• Expert Advice: Get insights from industry leaders on how to apply for courses, the costs involved, financial support options, and the qualifications required.

• Career Options: Learn about current career and employment opportunities, trainee and apprenticeship programs, and options for adults to upskill and retrain.

• Networking: Connect with professionals and educational providers who can offer guidance and support for your career journey.

Make the Most of the Expo

To make the most of your visit to the Mackay Careers Expo, consider the following tips:

1. Plan Ahead: Review the list of exhibitors and seminars before attending. Highlight those that interest you the most and plan your day around them.

2. Engage Fully: Take your time to chat with stallholders. They are there to help, so don’t hesitate to ask any burning questions you have.

3. Explore New Paths: Be open to discovering new career pathways that you may not have considered before. This is a unique opportunity to broaden your horizons.

4. Be Inspired: Allow yourself to be inspired by the information and opportunities available. Learn, engage, and have fun exploring the possibilities.

Don’t Miss Out

The Mackay Careers Expo is an event that no one can afford to miss if they are serious about taking control of their future. Admission to the expo is free, making it accessible to everyone who is keen on making informed career decisions.

For more information, visit careersevent.com and click on Mackay Careers Expo.

Whether you’re a high school student, a university graduate, or a professional looking to pivot in your career, the Mackay Careers Expo offers the guidance and opportunities you need to make informed decisions and take the next step towards a fulfilling career.

This event is more than just a career expo; it’s a gateway to your future.