Information for Parents
Your child is preparing to make some big decisions. As a parent, you will have many questions about the next stage of their lives: What career will they choose? Which tertiary course will suit them best?
Read the information designed for School Leavers, and browse through the resources for parents included in this section.
Exploring careers together
Have a chat with your son or daughter about jobs they’re interested in and what they might want to do after they graduate. Consider their strengths at school, hobbies and interests at home, personality, and any work experience they’ve had so far... (Read more)
Useful resources
Hobsons produces a range of print and online publications that can help your child make decisions during secondary school and beyond. Using this website and these resources, you and your child can research occupations that appeal to them, investigate education pathways, and compare tertiary institutions and courses to find the best fit for their interests... (Read more)
FAQ
What is an entry score? The entry score is a measure of how well your child performs during their final two years of schooling – it has a different name in each state and territory... (Read more)
