Educational Pathways Program

Kariong Mountains High School is one of the lucky EPP schools on the Central Coast. The Educational Pathways Program (EPP) is an innovative program designed to improve education and career outcomes for young people, by introducing NSW public high school students to a range of vocational training, employment and university / tertiary pathways.

Graphic summarising EPP initiatives and opportunities - by Annette Abolins.

Educational Pathways Program Initiatives

Innovating Careers Education

Discover how a new approach to careers education can provide opportunities for learning.

Read more on EPP website

Enhancing SBAT Engagement

The program offers tailored support and mentoring from dedicated SBAT Engagement Officers.

Read more on EPP website

TAFE NSW Start Your Future

This initiative helps students identify potential career pathways through vocational tasters.

Read more on EPP website

Job Readiness Workshops

Engaging workshops that give students practical tips to prepare and build confidence to enter the workforce.

Read more on EPP website

EPP VET Ambassadors

Inspiring events, talks and mentoring from NSW Training Awards Ambassadors.

Read more on EPP website

Apprenticeship and traineeship head start

Group Training Organisations (GTOs) offer fee-free pre-apprenticeship and pre-traineeship courses to support students in exploring career pathway opportunities.

Read more on EPP website

Back in the Game

A referral service that provides specialist support to students to help them re-engage with learning and building skills.

Read more on EPP website

TAFE NSW Early School Leavers

Targeted support to help early school leavers under the age of 17 transition from school and complete their first course at TAFE.

Read more on EPP website

Want to find out more?

  • Contact the school to arrange an appointment or request a call-back:
  • HT Careers EPP (Mrs Cutting) can provide information on current program intiatives and opportunities.
  • Students can reach out to their Careers Advisor (Mr Hipwell) to discuss the different pathway options.
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