{"id":5200,"date":"2026-03-06T13:30:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T02:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mce\/?post_type=article&#038;p=5200"},"modified":"2026-03-06T13:30:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T02:30:06","slug":"evet-courses-invitation-to-southern-cross-college-open-day","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mce\/article\/evet-courses-invitation-to-southern-cross-college-open-day\/","title":{"rendered":"EVET Courses &#8211; Invitation to Southern Cross College Open Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Letter from the Careers Adviser <\/p><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>6 March 2026\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Dear Parents\/Carers &amp; Students,<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>As this is my first communication with many of you, I would like to briefly introduce myself. My name is Mr. Benjamin Nguyen, and I serve as the Careers Adviser for our students.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>My role is to provide comprehensive careers guidance, helping students explore post-school options, understand their pathways for HSC and beyond, and connect them with opportunities like the <strong>Externally Delivered Vocational Education and Training (EVET)<\/strong> programs outlined in this letter. I am here to support your child in making informed decisions about their future career and educational journey.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Are you interested in gaining industry-recognised qualifications while completing your HSC?<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Students from <strong>Marist College Eastwood<\/strong> are warmly invited to the <strong>Southern Cross Catholic College Open Day<\/strong>. This event is specifically designed for students and families interested in <strong>EVET (Externally Delivered Vocational Education and Training)<\/strong> pathways.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Event Details:\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li><strong>When:<\/strong> Tuesday 10 March 2026<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><strong>Time:<\/strong> 5:00 pm\u20137:00 pm<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><strong>Where:<\/strong> Southern Cross Catholic College Campus &#8211; 17 Cromer Street, Burwood<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><strong>Details<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/sccc.syd.catholic.edu.au\/visit-our-school\">https:\/\/sccc.syd.catholic.edu.au\/visit-our-school<\/a>\u00a0<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Why Choose an EVET Pathway?<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Southern Cross Catholic College is a premier hub for vocational excellence, offering specialised facilities and expert instruction in a wide range of industries. Whether you are aiming for a trade, a creative career, or a role in healthcare, SCCC programs provide the perfect bridge between school and the workforce.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Explore specialised training in:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li><strong>Trades &amp; Technical:<\/strong> Automotive, Construction, Furniture Making, Information &amp; Digital Technology.<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><strong>Service Industries:<\/strong> Hospitality, Baking, Retail Services, Business Services.<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><strong>Creative Arts:<\/strong> Community Dance, Theatre &amp; Events, Music Industry, Live Production and Technical Services (Entertainment).<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><strong>Health &amp; Education:<\/strong> Human Services (Acute Care &amp; Individual Support), Early Childhood Education &amp; Care, School-Based Education Support.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>What to Expect on the Night<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li><strong>Tour the Facilities:<\/strong> See our industry-standard workshops, commercial kitchens, and studios.<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><strong>Meet the Experts:<\/strong> Speak with VET coordinators and teachers about how these courses contribute to your HSC.<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><strong>Enrolment Support:<\/strong> The Principal and staff will be on hand to answer questions regarding the enrolment process and course requirements.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>A Note for Students:<\/strong> This is your chance to see exactly where you\u2019ll be training and to ask the &#8220;tough&#8221; questions about workload, industry placements, and career outcomes.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>I\u00a0 look forward to seeing you there and helping you take the first step toward your professional future.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Yours faithfully<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Mr Benjamin Nguyen<strong><br \/>Careers Adviser<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Letter from the Careers Adviser<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","class_list":["post-5200","article","type-article","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/5200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}