[Year 12 SofDev] VITTA ICT Achievers Program: Student registrations now open!

[Lisa Chadderton]

Attention all teachers (apologies for the crossposts)



The Victorian Information Technology Association is pleased to announce that
student registrations for the 2008 ICT Achievers program are now open!



The Program - 20 enthusiastic ICT minded Year 11 students will have the
opportunity to work alongside industry professionals to draw upon their
experience and knowledge and gain insight into the diversity of ICT careers.




The program provides a more rewarding experience than traditional work
experience due to the students' higher ICT skill set and the active
involvement of mentors.



The ICT Achievers industry placement will take place between March and
November 2008.



Mentors - Mentors are from a wide variety of industries and include:

The Bureau of Meteorology

Alfred Brash Soundhouse

The Games Developers Association of Australia

Swinburne University – Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing

Squiz

Computer Associates Pacific

Komodo CMS

Gould Group

Online Learning Group

Nine Lanterns

Edsoft
Internet Vision Technologies
The University of Melbourne



Register - http://www.ictachievers.vitta.org.au



Don't let your students miss out on this fantastic opportunity to gain real
experience in the ICT industry. Registration is free and successful
applicants will receive an honorarium at the completion of their placement.


Encourage your students to become ICT Achievers today!
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Lisa Chadderton
Senior Project Manager
The Victorian IT Teachers Association
Ph: (03) 9495 6836
Fax: (03) 9495 6834
web: www.vitta.org.au
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