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6 High Paying Jobs You Don’t Need a Degree for

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6 High Paying Jobs You Don’t Need a Degree for  Staring down the barrel of four years at university and a crippling HELP debt is enough to turn anyone off the idea of a bachelors degree. But that can lead you to question what kind of career you can have without getting a…


Becoming a Human Resources Manager

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Becoming a Human Resources Manager If you’ve ever applied for a job and gone through an interview process, you’ll have dealt with that company’s Human Resources Manager. They will have interviewed you, developed your contract, and taken you through the onboarding process.  What else do Human Resources Managers do? How…


Everything You Need To Know About Becoming a Project Coordinator

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Everything You Need To Know About Becoming a Project Coordinator If you’re a bit of an organisational whiz and you’ve got a passion for big picture thinking and pulling together large-scale operations, being a Project Coordinator might just be the right career path for you. What does a project coordinator…


The Skills You Need To Succeed as a Public Relations Manager

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The Skills You Need To Succeed as a Public Relations Manager Being a PR manager isn’t just swanning through opening night parties with a socials photographer at your heels as you pull out each noteworthy guest for a red carpet pic. Well, that’s part of it. But there is a…


How to become an Airport Screening Officer

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How to become an Airport Screening Officer Complete Certificate II in Security Operations Get a Job Ready ASIC Complete Certificate II in Transport Security Protection With travel bubbles opening and the widespread rollout of the vaccine, people are beginning to feel safe getting back on the tarmac. And this means…


What Is LinkedIn and Why Should You Be on It?

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What Is LinkedIn and Why Should You Be on It? LinkedIn is one of the most trusted social media networks for professionals who want to learn, share, and connect. Sadly, despite immense popularity today, many individuals still don’t know what LinkedIn is and why they should be on the platform.…


Why Every Employee Should Consider Training

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Why Every Employee Should Consider Training Whether you are in the workforce, looking to return to the workforce, or just starting off in your career, training can be one of the most beneficial things you can do for yourself. Often, we think learning is just school all over again and…


The Top 10 Skills You’ll Need To Be A Marketing Coordinator

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The Top 10 Skills You’ll Need To Be A Marketing Coordinator Marketing Coordinators have an important role to play in any business. They support the management team, coordinate the efforts and plans of the marketing team to generate more sales, increase brand awareness and drive traffic to the business website.…


You’ll Need These 5 Skills to be a Human Resources Officer

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You’ll Need These 5 Skills to be a Human Resources Officer If you’ve ever had a job, you’ll have dealt with Human Resources. They would have been the people who interviewed you and they might have inducted and trained you. Your email Inbox might be abundant with policy changes or…


Work From Home – 5 career options for flexibility

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Work From Home – 5 career options for flexibility When the COVID-19 lockdowns happened last year, many companies were forced to suddenly accommodate work from home arrangements. For many companies this had to be organised in the space of a couple of days and really tested the logistical expertise of…


Filling the Gap – Gap years for the COVID Class

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Filling the Gap - Gap years for the COVID Class For the class of 2020 or 'the COVID class' many of the usual rites of passage that come with high school ending were missed. Schools closed down, formals were cancelled, and schoolies was postponed. It was a rough year for…


Millennials Are Choosing VET Over University

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Millennials Are Choosing VET Over University As a Millennial there are some universal truths you accepted a long time ago. Avocados are expensive but worth the hassle, the dream of owning property is something far into the distance, and your career is going to change multiple times during the course…


Call Centre Operators – Top 5 Skills To Be Successful

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Call Centre Operators - Top 5 Skills To Be Successful Working in customer engagement as a Call Centre Operator can be a rewarding role. You spend all day helping people with what they need. There’s always work going in the industry and the median weekly pay rate is $1,186 according…


Becoming a Plaintiff Investigator

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Becoming a Plaintiff Investigator Investigations is a very competitive field. Here at ASSET we receive lots of enquiries every week about getting into this exciting industry. And it’s no wonder considering the intrigue that a career in investigations offers and the fact that this industry is predicted to grow by…


Getting in the game as a Marketing Coordinator

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Getting in the game as a Marketing Coordinator  The field of marketing and communications has grown and evolved with the rapid changes in technology and it looks set to experience modest growth over the next few years with an estimated 9% projected growth by 2024. There’s a call for all…


Administration Managers – the unsung heroes of the business world

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Administration Managers – the unsung heroes of the business world We have all dealt with Administration Managers. In our jobs and in our everyday lives, when we go to the Doctors or register for a program, there has been someone there to explain the process, give you the paperwork and…


Get into the revitalised Hospitality Industry with an RSA course!

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Get into the revitalised Hospitality Industry with an RSA course!  While all industries were hit hard by COVID last year, the hospitality industry was particularly fraught with lockdowns and occupation restrictions making it difficult for people to run their businesses. But industry insiders say that 2021 is going see a…


Get The Edge Over Competitors With These Important Work Skills

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Get The Edge Over Competitors With These Important Work Skills Whether you’re a school leaver, a university graduate or you’ve been in your industry for years, we could all use a competitive edge. With the turbulence of the last year, there has never been a more important time to upskill…


The Demand for Women in Security is causing a Surge of Flexible Jobs for Mums

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The Demand for Women in Security is causing a Surge of Flexible Jobs for Mums Being a mum is a full-time job between school runs, dinner prep, homework and extra-curriculars (why does he want to take Capoeira all of a sudden?). It’s hard to find time to do anything and…


Finding Flexible Jobs with No Experience – The Achievable Pipe Dream

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Finding Flexible Jobs with No Experience - The Achievable Pipe Dream After a year of redundancies, lockdowns and working remotely many of us are trying to find that elusive work / life balance. For lots of people this means a career shift, perhaps you were made redundant during COVID or…


JobTrainer set to upskill thousands of Aussies

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JobTrainer set to upskill thousands of Aussies As part of its Economic Response to COVID-19, the Australian Government is providing free or low-fee training courses across the nation through its $1 billion JobTrainer Fund. Asset College has been invited to put forward proposals for how our organisation can assist in…


Skill Shortages

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Skill Shortages According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2020 saw the largest unemployment rates in Australia since 1998. Areas where work was once abundant, drastically reduced or ceased to exist completely in some areas. Australians who had worked in the same job for 20 years suddenly found themselves unemployed…


What types of auditing jobs are there?

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What types of auditing jobs are there? Auditing is a career which can open up possibilities in almost every industry! From food to training, construction and government – just about any industry requires people who are experienced in these practices. A lot of Auditors will have experience in the industries…


The Benefits of Not Completing Your RSA Online

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The Benefits of NOT Completing Your RSA Online It is mandatory for certain people involved in Queensland's liquor industry to have a current responsible service of alcohol (RSA) certificate. There are many different types of people this applies to and it is imperative that you have the correct training on…

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