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  • Transition to Work

Transition to Work

Ready to land a job or figure out your next move? If you’re out of school and you’re just not sure what’s next, our Transition to Work (TTW) program is here to help you level up.

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What is Transition to Work and what do you get out of it?

Transition to Work is all about helping you build real-life skills, get job-ready and figure out what’s next. Our friendly crew will be there every step of the way!

Whether you want to start working, study something new, undertake an apprenticeship or just need help finding your spark, here’s what you can get out of the program:

  • Learn skills that actually help to land a job and keep it
  • Understand what employers are really looking for
  • Find courses or training that actually suit you and your goals
  • Try out work experience to see what fits
  • Get help landing a job in your local area
  • We can also hook you up with other services if you need extra support

 

We’ve helped heaps of young people score jobs in industries like:

We can even get you FREE training to help you thrive in your job, or future career, including:

Plus, when you land your dream job, we’re still just around the corner. We make starting work SUPER easy with help on your first day and regular check-ins for the first few months.

You don’t have to figure it all out alone. Youth Projects is here to help you build a future that works for you.

Want to hear from people who’ve done it?


“I really love Youth Projects. They are really on top of things/get things done fast and efficiently.”

“It was calm and peaceful. I was scared at first; felt like I was going into an interview but definitely was the opposite! Maria was great help.”

“I loved finding out that there are options no matter your background.”

"Youth Projects is such a welcoming and supportive community! And I really love it.”

Because I'm finally getting the help been needing for so long. My job coach Chloe has helped me applied to multiple jobs so far, she's supportive and kind as well.”

“I really loved the help that I got and the support that they showed it to me. I really recommend it to people who needs help.”



Can I join?

To be part of Transition to Work with Youth Projects, you need to be between 15-24 years old, and either:

  • An Australian citizen
  • Or have the right visa to join

Your eligibility also depends on a few other things, like whether you:

  • Finished Year 12 or a Certificate III
  • Have been out of work in the last six months
  • Are getting a Centrelink payment like Youth Allowance
  • Are signed up with another employment service like Workforce Australia

 


What you’ll get in the program
No two people are the same, and we get that.

When you join Transition to Work, you’ll be matched with your own Youth Coach who’s there to really get to know you. They’ll help you figure out your goals, build your confidence, and work with you to build the skills you need to get where you want to go.

You’ll also get full access to other Youth Projects support services, including:

  • Mental health support
  • Help with alcohol and other drug use
  • Accredited training courses
  • And heaps more

We know it’s hard to get a job when you’re dealing with a lot. We’re here to support all of you, not just the job stuff. No judgement.

 

Where to find us
If you want to visit us in person, click HERE to learn more about our hubs.

 

 

Keen to get started?
If you’re out of work, left school early, or just need help figuring out your next move, we’ve got you.

Let’s chat and see how we can help you find a job, start training, or work out what’s next.

I'm ready, sign me up!

    For more information, please contact us at [email protected] or give us a call on 0467021911 (Monday-Thursday) or 0438 219 230 (Friday)

    Transition to Work is a Workforce Australia initiative and delivered by CoAct Connect + Youth Projects.

    Published: 1st August, 2019

    Updated: 12th June, 2026

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