Stepping into Internships
Australian Disability Network caters for tertiary students with disability and supports students with their paid internship scheme by matching them with roles in leading businesses.
Support for people with disability participating in VET
There are a range of supports available to students, apprentices and trainees to participate in vocational education training. Services include transitioning into education then employment.
Skills for Education and Employment
The Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) program gives you training in language, literacy and numeracy. It’s available across Australia, including in remote communities.
PACE Mentoring
Australian Disability Network provides mentoring for people with disability. They can connect you to leading business mentors to help you gain work exposure, skills and expand your network.
METS: Education and Training
METS is a registered training organisation that deliver funded traineeships and full qualifications. They offer supported learning hubs for you to engage in training in a supported environment.
Australian Disability Enterprises
Australian Disability Enterprises (ADEs) employ people with disability in a supported working environment. They help you to work, develop new skills and participate in your community.
Autism Connect - National autism helpline
Autism Connect is a free, national autism helpline, providing information to support autistic people, their families and carers, health professionals, researchers, teachers, employers and the broader community.
Inclusion Australia (NCID)
NCID has a dedicated online portal designed for people with intellectual disability that includes employment pathway information, data and research. They also host workshops and events that you and your family can attend.
Job Access
Job Access is a national hub for workplace and employment information and resources for people with disability. Job Access can help you with all aspects of employment including training, workplace adjustments and finding a service provider.
Being Leadership Academy
The Being Leadership Academy delivers peer-led in-person courses on employment pathways that you can access if you are someone living with mental health issues. They also have an online platform for training, resources, webinars and peer forums.