1. CITSA “Enhancing the Student Experience” Presented by Andrew Scotford – Student Support Manager

2. Today’s agenda  Who is CIT Student Association?  Apprenticeship environment in ACT/Region  What do you really need to know?

3. CITSA Key student groups  Apprentices, International, Access 10/Year 12 and Indigenous CITSA student support  Representation, financial, legal referral, employment, accommodation Partnerships with key “agencies” AND a resource for the community sector

4. Partnerships Centrelink CARE Financial Services (NILS) Contact Canberra Council International Students Australia Tenants Union ACT Mentoring programs via MAAP ACT Legal Aid - “law for non lawyers” www.likeajob.com.au YC ACT

5. CITSA eLearn

9. CITSA Teacher/Staff Card

10. APPRENTICESHIPS in 2016 We now have 3 Australian Apprenticeship Support Networks (ANPs) servicing our region: Apprenticeship Support Australia MEGT Sarina Russo

11. What does an ANP do? Universal services (the apprentice contract) Targeted support “for” the apprentice  GATEWAY services – helping an apprentice choose the right trade, the right employer at the right time  In-training support – “mentoring”, connection to services needed An ANP also has  Job Boards  The administrative responsibility for the Trade Support Loan

12. The ANP mentor contacts in ACT Apprenticeship Support Australia Jess Ridley – 0448 446 702 MEGT Camille Owen – 0407 925 674 Sarina Russo Amanda Loughnan– 0439 894 618

13. The ANP contacts in ACT Apprenticeship Support Australia 1300 363 831 www.apprenticeshipsupport.com.au www.apprenticeshipsupport.com.au MEGT 13MEGT (136348) or 02 62740000 http://www.megt.com.au/apprenticeship-network-provider Sarina Russo Sue Black – 0439 820 211 www.SarinaRusso.com www.SarinaRusso.com

14. DO WE NEED TO KNOW WHO DOES WHAT IN APPRENTICESHIP SUPPORT IN ACT? CITSA CAN HELP YOU NAVIGATE CIT IF YOU NEED TIME TO GET INFORMATION ANY QUESTIONS? What do YOU NEED?