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Frequently Asked Questions About CD&E



Clients of CD&E services and the CD&E website have many questions about careers and employment.To make it easier for you, questions and answers are grouped according to the following topics:


Careers Counselling

  • What is careers counselling?
  • What sorts of issues may be covered in a session?
  • Who provides the careers counselling?
  • What if I have a clear career direction and want information on RMIT programs?
  • How do I make an appointment to see a careers counsellor?



Studies/Programs

  • I am thinking about changing or dropping out of my program. Can you help?
  • I am thinking about returning or commencing study at RMIT next year, can you help?



CD&E Services

  • What services does CD&E offer RMIT students and graduates?
  • What services does CD&E offer to employers?
  • What services does CD&E offer RMIT staff?
  • What services does CD&E offer non-RMIT students or prospective students?



Employment

  • How does CD&E help me get a job?
  • What is graduate recruitment?
  • What kind of job can I get with my program?
  • I have limited or no work experience, how do I get work experience?
  • Do you have information on employers?
  • What do employers look for in a graduate?
  • I’m interested in working overseas, what opportunities are available?
  • If I’m an International Student, can I work in Australia while studying?



Job Applications

  • How can I get help with writing my resume?
  • How do I prepare for a job interview?