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Schools Industry Partnership Work Placement Program

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Support local students through the Schools Industry Partnership’s VET Work Placement Program !

08/10/2026

✨Whether it's through small actions or big movements, every individual has the power to create change. What step will you take today to make a difference?
🤲If you have a wealth of work place knowledge and experience that you would like to share with young people about to enter the workforce, why not consider becoming a work placement host!

01/10/2026

This Mental Health Month, let’s remind young people that:
💙 It’s okay to not have everything figured out
💙 Asking for help is a strength
💙 Taking care of your wellbeing matters
💙 You don’t have to face challenges alone
Looking after your mental health is an important part of building confidence, growing your skills and finding your place in the workplace.

16/09/2026

🌟 Celebrating our incredible host employers!
Our Work Placement Awards Night was a wonderful opportunity to recognise the businesses and organisations that go above and beyond to provide valuable work placement opportunities for young people.
Congratulations to all of our award recipients:
Excellence Awards:
4 Beans Cafe North Richmond
18 Grams Cafe
ATS Awnings & Additions
Goodstart Early Learning Elara - Harvest Street
Hindmarsh Constructions
Lollipop's Playland at Penrith Panthers
Kurrajong Nursing Home
Millars Doors and Timbers
Opus Media
Lifetime Placement Awards:
Artistic Kitchens and Bathroom Renovations
Cassandra's on the Park St Marys
Glenn Will Do It- Handyman & maintenance services
Penrith City Council
The Heritage Terrace Cafe
TLE Electrical Blacktown
Community Award:
Bunnings Warehouse Australia Minchinbury
Thank you to each of our employer hosts for welcoming students into your workplaces, sharing your knowledge and helping young people gain valuable skills, confidence and real-world experience. We truly appreciate your ongoing support! 💙

04/09/2026

Our team had an amazing time hosting at the WP awards! It was a wonderful night celebrating the achievements and dedication of students and employers
Congratulations to all our award recipients, and a heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make the evening so special!💙

28/08/2026

🌟 New Host Announcement! 🌟
A big THANK YOU to “I Sapori” in Windsor for opening your restaurant as well as your hearts to our local Hospitality: Food & Beverage AND Kitchen Operations students to truly experience a taste of Italian hospitality. Not just as a job title but to open your home, feed your guests with love, care for them like old friends and to create connections & community that last throughout the years.
Our students are in for a treat at I Sapori 💝
Please visit and support this lovely family at 📍 9 Baker Street, Windsor
www.isapori.com.au

20/08/2026

🌟 New Host Announcement! 🌟
A big WELCOME to our new host JLW Equitation! What a magnificent space for our Primary Industries students to tap into their passion of horses and experience a week working with our wonderful host and mentor Justin and his lovely team!

11/08/2026

What an incredible experience for the Schools Industry Partnership team visiting Amazon’s Fulfilment Centre in Kemps Creek this week! 🤖👀
From robotics to cutting-edge technology and highly precise systems, it was an eye-opening insight into the future of work and the industries shaping Western Sydney.
Understanding our local employers, workforce needs and emerging opportunities is at the heart of what we do. Connecting with industry helps us ensure young people are better prepared for the skills, pathways and possibilities of tomorrow.
A huge thank you to the Amazon team for welcoming us and sharing such a fascinating behind-the-scenes experience. We’re excited to keep strengthening industry connections and exploring what’s possible for the next generation! 🚀

22/07/2026

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17/07/2026

The future of law is changing, and young women are leading the way. 📚⚖️
The number of Australian women working in legal professions increased by 40% over five years, reaching 49,960 in 2021.
Work placement gives students the opportunity to explore career pathways firsthand, build valuable workplace skills, and gain the confidence to discover where their future could take them. Whether it's law, healthcare, construction, or business, every placement is a step towards an informed career choice.
Today's experience could inspire tomorrow's legal professional. 💼✨

10/07/2026

From learning new skills to building confidence and discovering what it’s like to work in their chosen industries, each placement has been a valuable step toward their future careers.
Here’s what our students had to say about their experiences with these incredible employers:
21st Century Electrical
Blacktown City Council
Glenn Will Do It- Handyman & maintenance services
A massive thank you to all our host employers for your time, guidance, and encouragement, you’re helping shape the future workforce! 🌟

Address

450 High Street
Penrith, NSW
2750

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 4am
Tuesday	8am - 4am
Wednesday	8am - 4am
Thursday	8am - 4am
Friday	8am - 4am
Saturday	8am - 4am
Sunday	8am - 4am

Telephone

+611800912611

Website

https://schoolsindustry.com.au/

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