NextGen Community Pathways
Pathway 1: Year 12 Transition
Seamlessly transition from school to a career as a Support Worker at Empowering Connection.
Receive on-the-job training tailored to developing skills in disability support
Participate in real-world scenarios to build confidence
Understand and support the diverse needs of individuals with disabilities
Benefit from continuous mentorship and guidance from our expert team
Access opportunities for professional growth and advancement in the disability sector
Pathway 2: School Supported Cert III
Enhance your expertise in Support Work with a School-Supported Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) with integrated Work Placement at Empowering Connection.
Gain foundational knowledge and skills in disability support through a structured curriculum
Balance academic learning with hands-on experience
Build a solid foundation for a career in the disability sector while completing your studies
Prepare for future employment opportunities at Empowering Connection with a recognised qualification and practical experience
Pathway 3: Work Experience
Gain hands-on experience and valuable insights into the disability industry with our Year 10 work placement opportunities.
Explore careers in disability support services
Engage in activities to understand the daily operations of the industry
Work alongside experienced support workers and professionals
Develop an understanding of the importance of disability support services
Build foundational skills for future career considerations
Experience the rewarding nature of working in the disability sector firsthand