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# South Gippsland Bass Coast LLEN

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## Posts

- [Pool Lifeguard Skillset for FSC VET Sport, Aquatics & Recreation students](https://sgbcllen.org.au/pool-lifeguard-skillset-for-fsc-vet-aquatics-sport-recreation-students/) - On Wednesday and Thursday, the 4th and 5th of March, 13 students from Foster Secondary College participated in and passed Life Saving Victoria’s accredited Pool Lifeguard Skillset at the Korumburra Outdoor Pool. Pool activities involved completing a timed 200-meter swim, extraction of “Elvis”, a 40kg dummy from a depth of 3 meters, performing a water
- [Students Build Skills Through Community Garden Partnership](https://sgbcllen.org.au/students-build-skills-through-community-garden-partnership/) - Today we’re joined by Christine Mark from South Gippsland Specialist School, who has beenplaying a key role in collaboration with our Leongatha Community Garden Partnership. Aspart of our Work Experience Program at the community garden, Christine and her studentshave been attending every Friday, engaging in a meaningful mix of career exploration,mentoring sessions, and hands-on gardening
- [South Gippsland I Am Ready Program - Term 2 2025](https://sgbcllen.org.au/south-gippsland-i-am-ready-program-term-2-2025/) - The South Gippsland I Am Ready Program has successfully wrapped up for the term, with nine students from four local schools completing the eight-week journey. Hosted at TAFE Gippsland in Leongatha, the program offered a mix of practical skill-building, career exploration, and personal development aimed at preparing young people for the world of work. Over the first
- [PGL Camp Rumbug Work Experience Program - Semester 1 Student Interviews](https://sgbcllen.org.au/pgl-camp-rumbug-work-experience-program-semester-1-student-interviews/) - We recently interviewed some of the year 9's from Foster Secondary College who are undertaking work placement one day per week with with PGL Camp Rumbug. The students are very excited to be a part of the team and are enjoying the skills they are picking up each time they are on site! Take a
- [SWL Spotlight - Inverloch Animal Doc](https://sgbcllen.org.au/swl-spotlight-inverloch-animal-doc/) - We recently sat down with Year 12 work placement student Tyrah, who has been gaining hands-on experience at Inverloch Animal Doc. Along with Tyrah, we spoke with Sue, the clinic's Operations Manager, and Lana, one of the vets, to discuss the valuable learning opportunities the program provides and its impact on both the student and
- [Interview with Jade Cranton, Centre Manager of PLG Camp Rumbug](https://sgbcllen.org.au/interview-with-jade-cranton-centre-manager-of-plg-camp-rumbug/) - In a recent interview, we spoke with Jade Cranton, Centre Manager at Camp Rumbug Foster, about her experience hosting work experience and group placements. Having successfully hosted placements in 2024, Jade shares insights into providing valuable hands-on learning opportunities. She’s also excited to welcome another group of students for 2025, continuing her commitment to supporting
- [Speed Careers event at Korumburra SC](https://sgbcllen.org.au/speed-careers-event-at-korumburra-sc/) - Today we hosted a Speed Careers event at Korumburra Secondary College specifically for students in Year 10 and 11. We are incredibly grateful to our mentors who generously volunteered their time to share insights about their career paths and the organisations they work with. The event saw participation from various businesses based in Korumburra including
- [Mirboo North SC students interview skills](https://sgbcllen.org.au/mirboo-north-sc-students-interview-skills/) - Today was all about putting those interview skills to the test for the VCE VM students at Mirboo North Secondary College. They did a great job and impressed our interviewers. Special thanks to our interviewers from South Gippsland Water, South Gippsland Shire Council, Mas National and Westvic. Also a huge shoutout to the MNSC staff
- [AGM Networking Dinner](https://sgbcllen.org.au/agm-networking-dinner/) - Reflecting on our achievements from 2023, with a fantastic turnout at our AGM Networking Dinner! Thank you to everyone who joined us for a wonderful evening last night. A warm welcome to the new SGBCLLEN Board for the year ahead. A special mention to James Allen for his deep insight and thought provoking presentation on
- [Career Connect program provides personalised choices](https://sgbcllen.org.au/career-connect-program-provides-personalised-choices/) - Earlier this week we tried out a new program called Career Connect with Mary MacKillop Catholic Regional College - Leongatha. This program has been designed as a follow on from our popular Speed Careers events. Similar to Speed Careers, students engaged with various mentors for about 10 minutes each. But here's the twist: Career Connect
- [Students shown first hand health career options](https://sgbcllen.org.au/students-shown-first-hand-health-career-options/) - Health Camp Day 3. Students from Foster Secondary College and Leongatha Secondary College had an exciting day of learning about careers in health. They toured Gippsland Southern Health Service's Leongatha campus, hearing from health professionals like dieticians, OT's, physiotherapists and an allied health assistant. Hands-on activities included CPR, hand washing and a simulated birth. Over
- [Large turnout at careers expo](https://sgbcllen.org.au/large-turnout-at-careers-expo/) - What a day! A massive thank you to our exhibitors at this year’s careers expo! We had over 650 students and 40 exhibitors attend on the day. It was a fantastic opportunity for students to find out about a wide range of careers with over 94% of students saying that the event has helped in
- [Hospitality Work Experience at Phillip Island](https://sgbcllen.org.au/hospitality-work-experience-at-phillip-island/) - Wrapping up an incredible journey at the Wild Food Farm & Cafe, Phillip Island, Victoria Work Experience Program! It's been a fantastic experience for the students, learning about the hospitality industry and connecting with nature. A huge congratulations to all the students who completed the program and received their well-deserved certificates yesterday! Special mention to
- [Speed Careers Conversations Event for Bass Coast College students](https://sgbcllen.org.au/speed-careers-conversations-event-for-bass-coast-college-students/) - Alongside Maxima Group Australia, YES Youth Hub and CUC Bass Coast, we hosted a fantastic Speed Careers Conversations Event for Bass Coast College Year 9 students! A huge shoutout to the 40 dedicated mentors who engaged in lively discussions about their career paths, shared insights on various professions, and highlighted local opportunities. Your input is
- [Structured Workplace Learning student joins us!](https://sgbcllen.org.au/structured-workplace-learning-student-joins-us/) - We are super excited to announce that we have a new member on the team! Jordan from Leongatha Secondary College is joining us on Fridays, as a Structured Workplace Learning student. This is a part of his schooling, as he is completing a Certificate III in Business Management. He will be working alongside us on
- [Foster SC Career Connect Session mentors chat](https://sgbcllen.org.au/foster-sc-career-connect-session-mentors-chat/) - Today we hosted an awesome Career Connect Session for Year 10 students at Foster Secondary College! The students had the chance to chat with mentors from a range of industries. What an amazing group of mentors and a stellar group of students! Big thanks to all our mentors for your participation and valuable advice!
- [Foster SC students meet Rumbug leadership team](https://sgbcllen.org.au/foster-sc-students-meet-rumbug-leadership-team/) - Year 9 students from Foster Secondary College completed their first day of our Camp Rumbug Work Experience Program this week. As part of the program, students attended an interview with the camp leadership team and completed an on-site induction and tour of the grounds and facilities. In the coming weeks, participants will gain experience in
- [Delivering Speed Careers & Careers Connect programs](https://sgbcllen.org.au/delivering-speed-careers-careers-connect-programs/) - Today, we were at Leongatha Secondary College to deliver our Speed Careers and Careers Connect programs! These initiatives are designed to inspire students, remind them that career paths can be winding, and introduce them to exciting careers they might not have previously considered. A huge thank you to our incredible mentors who generously share their
- [Students work with Wednesday Warriors to plant native trees ](https://sgbcllen.org.au/students-work-with-wednesday-warriors-to-plant-native-trees/) - Wednesday was a fantastic day of community spirit and collaboration! Students from Mirboo North Secondary College and Mirboo North Primary School teamed up with the Wednesday Warriors to plant native trees at the start of the Mirboo North Boolarra Rail Trail, as part of our work experience program. It was wonderful to see the students
- [2024 Inspiring Young People lunch event](https://sgbcllen.org.au/2024-inspiring-young-people-lunch-event/) - What an incredible day at our 2024 Inspiring Young People lunch event! Students from South Gippsland and Bass Coast came together to connect with mentors and explore career possibilities over lunch. Keynote speaker, writer and historian, Dan Eddy truly inspired us all with his message: take risks, knock on doors, look for opportunities and persevere.
- [Year 9 student meets Stoney Creek Racing CEO](https://sgbcllen.org.au/year-9-student-meets-stoney-creek-racing-ceo/) - Year 9 student, Ash from Foster Secondary College, begins his work experience with the track, grounds, and maintenance team at Stony Creek Racing Club. On his first day, Ash had the opportunity to meet the new CEO, Jason Benbow, for a workplace induction and an overview of the exciting projects ahead.
- [Launch of Trade Trek program](https://sgbcllen.org.au/launch-of-trade-trek-program/) - New program alert! Today, we launched our Trade Trek program with Year 11 students from Leongatha Secondary College. They explored various businesses in the Leongatha Industrial area, discovering diverse career opportunities. A huge thank you to the local businesses that supported this initiative and to South Gippsland Shire Council for the BBQ at our final
- [Jobs of the Future Industry Dinner](https://sgbcllen.org.au/jobs-of-the-future-industry-dinner/) - Our Jobs of the Future Industry Dinner was a unique opportunity for educators and industry to come together as part of a series of events in Gippsland. Professor Iven Mareels delivered an engaging keynote on the evolving job landscape, the role of technology, and the skills our youth will need to succeed. Our expert panel
- [Speed Careers session for Newhaven College](https://sgbcllen.org.au/speed-careers-session-for-newhaven-college/) - Last week we hosted a Speed Careers session for Newhaven College. Students connected with a diverse group of mentors from various industries, gaining insights and inspiration for their future careers. A HUGE thank you to all our mentors for your invaluable support!

## Pages

- [Home](https://sgbcllen.org.au/) - South GippslandBass Coast LLEN - Supporting education and employment pathways for young people. Get involved in one of our career development programs. Offer a work placement for secondary school students .Become a member of SGBCLLEN. Enquire now Schools & Teachers Programs and Initiatives. Structured Workplace Learning & Work Experience.
- [About us](https://sgbcllen.org.au/about-us/) - We build partnerships to create education, training and employment experiences for ALL young people South Gippsland Bass Coast Local Learning & Employment Network Inc (SGBCLLEN) is managed by a Board of Management elected by its membership. SGBCLLEN is also a registered charitable organisation. Our Purpose We work to respond to the challenges faced by priority
- [Our supporters](https://sgbcllen.org.au/our-supporters/) - Thank You to The Martin Carlson Foundation We extend our thanks to the Martin Carlson Foundation for their generous support of the LLEN. Their commitment to empowering young people and strengthening our local communities has made a significant impact on our work. With their support, we've been able to expand opportunities, foster meaningful connections, and
- [Vic Vice](https://sgbcllen.org.au/programs/vic-vice/) - VIC VICE VR Headsets for Schools Explore the Future of Work with VIC VICE VR Headsets VIC VICE is a cutting-edge virtual reality platform designed to bring the world of work to life for secondary students. Through immersive VR experiences, students can virtually "step into" various workplaces, gaining hands-on insights and practical knowledge across a wide range of industries.
- [Contact us](https://sgbcllen.org.au/contact/) - You can get involved and make a difference!Start by contacting our team... Phone: (03) 5662 5500 Email: info@sgbcllen.org.au Address: Korumburra Indoor Recreation Centre 20-30 Charles St Korumburra 3950 Find out more about LLENs The Local Learning and Employment Network (LLEN) is a Victorian initiative which networks families, schools, and employers to help young people find valuable education,
- [Membership](https://sgbcllen.org.au/membership/) - We welcome new members! Membership is free Membership gives you the right to vote at our annual general meetings and to nominate for board vacancies Membership provides an opportunity for networking & partnering Membership is bound by the Rules of Association (PDF download) Who can join? Individuals may have membership as both community members and organisational
- [Trade Trek](https://sgbcllen.org.au/programs/trade-trek/) - Trade Trek Program The Trade Trek Program offers students a hands-on industry immersion experience through a walking tour of various trade and industrial workplaces. This unique program provides participants with the opportunity to visit multiple sites, allowing them to observe firsthand the operations of different industries. During each visit, students engage with professionals, learn about
- [Careers Expo](https://sgbcllen.org.au/programs/careers-expo/) - The Careers Expo annual event The Careers Expo is an annual event held every June at the recreation centre in Korumburra, bringing together students from all schools in South Gippsland and Bass Coast. This engaging expo offers a platform for young people to explore a diverse array of career options through inspiring presentations and interactions
- [Broadening Horizons](https://sgbcllen.org.au/programs/broadening-horizons/) - What is Broadening Horizons? The Broadening Horizons Program provides real-world learning opportunities for secondary students, connecting them with local industry and creating a pathway for work experience and valuable insights into the world of work. How? An innovative program that brings industry and secondary students together through meaningful partnerships for mutual benefit. The program provides
- [Work Experience & SWL](https://sgbcllen.org.au/programs/work-experience-swl/) - What is Structured Workplace Learning (SWL)? Structured Workplace Learning (SWL) is a state government initiative that provides opportunities for school students to undertake work placement. SWL is available to Victorian students who are undertaking VET as part of their VCE or VCAL studies (including School-based Apprenticeships and Traineeships (SBATs)). The 31 Victorian LLENs are currently
- [Inspiring Young People (IYP)](https://sgbcllen.org.au/programs/inspiring-young-people/) - Inspiring Young People (IYP) Events The "Inspiring Young People" program aims to empower students by connecting them with mentors from diverse industries. Over a networking lunch, students engage with experienced professionals, gaining insights into various career pathways. These events are designed to encourage students to follow their aspirations. Each event features a guest speaker who
- [I Am Ready](https://sgbcllen.org.au/programs/i-am-ready/) - Play Video I Am Ready Program Overview Play Video I Am Ready Evaluation Launch About the program The I Am Ready Program engages young people with learning barriers or disability to develop their skills and knowledge in moving towards employment and further education and training. Over a series of workshops, the program aims to help
- [Career Connect & Speed Careers](https://sgbcllen.org.au/programs/career-connect-speed-careers/) - Career Connect The Career Connect Program offers students a unique opportunity to engage with industry mentors in an interactive setting. Held within schools, this program allows students to select mentors from various fields and participate in short, focused conversations lasting 10-15 minutes. During these sessions, students can explore different career paths, ask questions, and gain
- [Programs](https://sgbcllen.org.au/programs/) - Careers Expo Inspiring Young People (IYP) Trade Trek Work Experience & SWL Career Connect & Speed Careers
- [Businesses](https://sgbcllen.org.au/businesses/) - Industries engage with us in many ways to help students build the skills, knowledge and aspirations needed to successfully transition from school to further education and training or employment. Industry Partnerships At SGBCLLEN, we are committed to bridging the gap between education and the real world of work. We offer a variety of dynamic career
- [Schools](https://sgbcllen.org.au/schools/) - How we work with schools We partner with schools to enhance student transition and career development, creating pathways for exploration and real-world experience. Our work focuses on building strong connections between students, industry, education providers, and community networks. Through a variety of programs and initiatives, we support students in navigating their career journeys and gaining
- [Board Membership application](https://sgbcllen.org.au/board-membership-application/) - Board Membership application Requirements Nominations for the Board close at close of business on 6 June 2023. All current members of the SGBCLLEN are eligible for nomination. The Candidate must be a member of the SGBCLLEN. The nomination must be supported by two current SGBCLLEN Members. We can help you with this, please contact us
- [Work Ready Resources](https://sgbcllen.org.au/teachers/work-ready/) - Explore the career journeys of local industry workers and professionals and discover the stories that have lead them to the jobs they have today. If you wish to tell your story to inspire others, please let us know!! Careers working with people Samantha Operations Business CoOrdinator Georgia Business Development & Tourism Officer Melinda Business
- [Teachers](https://sgbcllen.org.au/teachers/) - STEM Resources SGBCLLEN in partnership with South Gippsland Trade Skills Alliance has digital technology resources available to schools for loan. We also have equipment such as: LittleBits Kits - electronic building modules Sphero Robots - these teach coding Arduiono Professional Development In collaboration with schools and industry networks, SGBCLLEN supports the development and delivery of
- [Our networks](https://sgbcllen.org.au/about-us/networks/) - The South Gippsland Bass Coast LLEN works closely with its partners in creating outcomes for young people. South Gippsland Trade Skills Alliance SGTSA http://sgtsa.com.au/ The South Gippsland Trade Skills Alliance aims to strengthen and enhance links between schools, other educational providers, industry and the broader community. This results in better opportunities for young people in South

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