FREE 2-Week Program to gain the experience you need to get the job you want
Participate in the FREE 2-week project for Australian University students designed to give learners real work experience, sponsored by the Australian government and powered by practera.
Orientation starts: Monday, 13th of January 2025
Program dates: January 20, 2025 – February 2, 2025
2-week project experience working with real business clients in the industry
Expand your connections with a professional network of contacts
Gain real-life skills and experience from industry experts and mentors
Boost your CV with Australian government-endorsed certification
How does this Work?
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)
The program is designed to be accessible to students across disciplines and is suitable for motivated tertiary students at any level. Students from all disciplines, different Australian institutions (on and offshore), and undergraduate and postgraduate levels are encouraged to apply.
Each student commits to 20 hours of work over the two-week period. They also commit to acting as consultants and catering to the needs and schedules of their clients. Collectively the student team will deliver 120+ hours to the project.
Yes, the program is delivered online via the Practera Platform. Orientation, Client meetings and final presentation will be facilitated via Zoom.
Students will attend a virtual orientation session that includes a client meeting, have access to project learning instructions, content, and collaboration functionality through the Practera platform and work autonomously. They can also reach out to Practera’s Program helpdesk to resolve any issues, and receive guaranteed feedback on deliverables and a digital Australian Government certificate upon completion of the program.
Please email Practera’s Programs team at saiep@practera.com with any questions or issues you have.
Yes, this program has been run previously with fantastic outcomes. Students gave the program 91% willingness to recommend, and clients gave the program 87% willingness to recommend. Additionally, more than 92% of program participants will use this experience in job interviews.