Before you make any decisions about study and training, make sure you have a good idea about your options. These websites are great places to start getting your information together. Remember, knowledge is power.
	New Apprenticeships Get information about training, employment conditions, industries, contacts and career opportunities for apprenticeship and traineeship schemes. The site is organised for job seekers, students, parents and career advisors, so you can easily get to the right information.
	The Australian National Training Authority Find information and up to date news about Vocational Education and Training initiatives that can offer you more choices in your search for study and training options. There is a student and traineeship gateway which connects you to lots of interesting links.
	TAFE NSW The comprehensive TAFE NSW website gives you up to date information about courses, career pathways, flexible study options and Vocational Education and Training (VET) delivery. The TAFE NSW Learning Gateway gives you more specific information once you know which areas of study and training interest you most. Also check out OTEN-DE: the Open Training and Education Network - Distance Education to find out how you can study TAFE NSW courses online. There is a special section on TAFE delivered Vocational Education and Training Courses (TVET) that you can do as part of your HSC.
	NSW Department of Education and Training- Apprenticeships and Traineeships Everything you need to know about part time school-based traineeships. Find information about employment conditions, industry agreements, training plans and pathways. Keep up to date with news and announcements.
	NSW Department of Education and Training All your questions about being a student at NSW schools or TAFE NSW will be answered. Read up to date news articles and connect to interesting links.
	NSW Board of Studies Find a range of HSC and general school resources, including the syllabus, past exam papers, links, news updates and important announcements. Check out HSC Online for resources and information relating to the HSC syllabus.
	The Australian Qualifications Network If you need help working out how qualifications and training work in Australia, this site will answer your questions. It is really helpful if you want to find out about getting Recognition for Prior Learning (RPL) at TAFE NSW or university.
	The Commonwealth Department of Education, Science and Training Find information about courses, careers, pathways and new initiatives. It's a great place to find interesting links and contacts.
	The National Art School If you are interested in studying visual art, this is a great site. Find out more about the HSC Extension Program, or maybe try one of the short courses to see if a career in art is what you want. There is also a full range of undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses.