Career Education Association of Western Australia (CEAWA)

Overview:

Profession(s): Career Counseling
Member Type(s): Career Development Practitioners
Scope: National - Australia
Formed: 1980
Members: 250
Address: PO Box 1446, South Perth, 6951, Australia
Phone: +61 8 9450 0600
Fax: +61 8 9313 1901
Email: info@ceawa.org.au
Website: www.ceawa.org.au

Description:

CEAWA is the peak body in Western Australia for career development which includes career education, vocational education and training (VET) and enterprise education. CEAWA draws its membership from primary, secondary and tertiary education sectors as well as employment groups and private providers.

Mission/Aims:

The mission of the CEAWA is to:

Encourage communication between members interested in promoting and developing Career Education.
Provide a forum for dialogue with other organisations concerned with Career Education.
Respond to Career Education policy initiatives and implementation.
Encourage the development and dissemination of Career Education material.
Support lectures, seminars, discussion groups, workshops and conferences related to Career Education.
Encourage research in Career Education and associated issues.
Promote community awareness of the aims of the Association and encourage participation by community members and groups in achieving these aims.
Ascertain and act upon the needs of Association members.

Principal Activities:

To provide support to members on all issues relating to career development.

Member Benefits:

Inclusion on our mailing and email list.
2 copies of “Career Moves”.
Preferential advertising rates for “Career Moves”.
Access to current information and advice on Career Education issues.
Up to date information from our online and Internet services.
Opportunities to influence the development of career education.
Advance notice of conferences, workshops and other useful Professional Development information.
Assistance on questions and queries relating to career education that relate to you and your organisation.
Discounts on relevant professional development.
Networking with other professional career educators.

Affiliations:

Associations to which we are a member:
Career Industry Council of Australia (CICA)
VETnetwork Australia