Head Start

Head Start connects students to SBAT opportunities. Head Start Coordinators located in schools across Victoria support students to identify and commence their SBAT, complete school, and transition to full time employment post-school.

School-based apprenticeships and traineeships

School-based apprenticeships and traineeships (SBATs) are an employment-based learning pathway that you can take during your secondary schooling. You will combine your senior school years with paid part-time employment and skills training in your chosen field.

About Head Start

Head Start connects students to SBAT opportunities. Head Start Coordinators located in schools across Victoria support students to identify and commence their SBAT, complete school, and transition to full time employment post-school.

You can undertake an SBAT if you are:

Benefits

What is Head Start?

HEAD START supports everyone

Head Start – Hearing from our employers:

Head Start – Hearing from our parents:

Head Start – Hearing from our students:

Training Contracts and Training Plans

Head Start Coordinators take the stress out of the SBAT sign-up process, by organising an appropriate time and date for:

Your Head Start Coordinator will help you navigate the enrolment process with the Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and ensure your school is supplied with a copy of your Training Plan.  All VCE and VET providers enter and use the Victorian Assessment Software System (VASS) to enrol students and record results.

Your Head Start Coordinator will also routinely check in with you, your employer, and your RTO to ensure you are progressing through the SBAT, whilst maintaining your studies at school.

Briana Tomasinski

Head Start Coordinator

 

For any enquiries please contact Aaron Patten at 

Briana.Tomasinski@education.vic.gov.au 

or

Gippsland Hub

headstart.gippsland@education.vic.gov.au Â