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Student Hub: Career and Industry Events

Industry Connect Week | Monday 23 to Friday 27 June

Step into your future with Industry.

An exclusive series of events where you’ll meet inspiring industry leaders, build real-world connections, and unlock exciting career opportunities.

Don't miss these!

Trade shows
Connect with industry partners and network with suppliers and industry bodies.

Tuesday 24 June

Beauty & Aesthetics Trade Show | Brisbane: 10am - 12pm

Health Trade Show | Brisbane, Melbourne + Surry Hills

Nursing Trade Show | Adelaide, Melbourne, Surry Hills

Thursday 26 June

Nursing Trade Show | Brisbane

Enhance your Employability Expo
Wednesday 25 June | 11am - 1pm

Adelaide | Brisbane | Melbourne | Surry Hills

Are you ready to take your career to the next level?

The Industry Connect - Enhance Your Employability Expo is your chance to connect with industry professionals, learn about exciting career opportunities, and get expert advice to help you succeed in your future career!

Industry Connect x Alumni Spotlight
From Student to COO
Thursday 26 June | 6:30pm Sydney time

In this Leadership Speaker Series Alumni Spotlight edition, Dan Cockerell, CEO of Torrens University, hosts a live conversation with Wissam Baghdadi, COO, business strategist, and proud Blue Mountains, Torrens University graduate.

From student life to executive leadership in global F&B and hospitality, Wissam shares the heart of his leadership journey, insights, and career-defining lessons including how he built a global career in concept development and authored "The Food Cost Mastery'.

Sharpen your interview skills

Practise your interview skills with myInterview - a self-guided video tool that lets you answer real-life questions in a safe, supportive way.

Once submitted, your recording will be reviewed by the Torrens University Recruitment Team, who’ll provide personalised feedback to help you improve and build confidence for the real thing.

Google Me

The Grad’s Guide to Getting Seen Online

Got skills? Get seen.

You’re talented - and maybe even have a portfolio. But if no one can find you, you’re invisible.

A simple website with smart SEO can change that. Be discoverable. Be ready.

Watch these inspiring interviews
  • Life Post Graduation with Ahmad Hussein
  • Careers in Fashion Research with Dr. Rachel Lamarche-Beauchesne
  • AGDA Awards Explained with Hannah Schmith
  • Communicating to Client's through Illustration with Phillip Small

The schedule

Wed 18 June

From Classroom to Career

11:30am

Discover Suncorp's graduate opportunities

Register here

Mon 23 June

DISSH - Fashion Talk

11am - 11:30am

Design and branding

Mon 23 June

Industry Connect event stream

11am - 11:30am

Mon 23 June

Cyber Security Employability Tips

3pm - 4pm

You're invited to attend this session led by Zak Zainal, cyber security recruitment specialist at Experis

Zak will share important tips on how to showcase your skills and experience in a professional way via your resume, LinkedIn profile, at events and in interviews with potential employers.  

Register here

Mon 23 June

Paperstock Workshop

3pm - 4pm

With Ball & Doggett

Tue 24 June

Beauty & Aesthetics Trade Show

10am - 12pm

Connect with industry partners and network with suppliers and industry bodies.

Panel discussion (TBC) - 12:30pm

Register here

Tue 24 June

Health Trade Show

12pm - 2pm

Connect with industry partners and network with suppliers and industry bodies.

Tue 24 June

Nursing Trade Show

Adelaide | 10am - 12pm (Panel discussion 12:30 pm)
Register here

Melbourne | 11am - 1pm
Register here

Surry Hills: 10am - 12pm
Register here

Tue 24 June

GenAI with Adobe

11:45am - 12:45pm

Utilising AI in your projects

Register here

Tue 24 June

Leaving Australia? Don’t Forget Your Super

2pm - 3pm

We are thrilled to welcome Paula Formella Account Manager at HostPlus.

Are you working in Australia on a visa? If so, your employer may be paying money into a superannuation (super) account for you. This is your money, and you might be able to claim it when you leave Australia for good. This session will help you understand your options and the actions you need to take before leaving, so you don’t miss out on your super.

Tue 24 June

From Table to Triumph: Becoming a Successful Myotherapist & Entrepreneur

2:30pm - 3:15pm

With Moyan Phillips - Founder of Urban Leopard

Tue 24 June

Freelancing 101

3:15pm - 4:15pm

With Michael Musa-Tapia

Register here

Wed 25 June

CWA Skills Assessment Info Session

10:30am - 11:30am AEST

With Erin Beigby - Manager of Assessment Services, Community Work Australia (CWA)

Register here

Wed 25 June

Enhance your Employability Expo

11am - 1pm

Connect with industry professionals, learn about exciting career opportunities, and get expert advice to help you succeed in your future career!

Wed 25 June

CWA Skills Assessment Info Session

10:30am - 11:30am AEST

With Erin Beigby - Manager of Assessment Services, Community Work Australia (CWA)

Register here

Wed 25 June

CV Check-up | DCT

11am - 1pm

Reserve a spot with our Resume Coaches. You don't need a polished resume, a draft or some dot points will be enough.

Register here

Wed 25 June

Adobe Gen AI Workshop

11:30am - 1pm

Take a deep dive into the power of Adobe’s generative AI tools in this hands-on workshop designed for all design disciplines. Whether you're working in fashion, graphic design, comms, UX, or anything in between, you'll learn how to harness AI from ideation to creation.

Discover how GenAI can streamline your workflow, unlock new creative possibilities, and enhance your projects — all while keeping ethics and originality in mind. No matter where you are in your design journey, this is a session you won’t want to miss.

Wed 25 June

How to prepare your design portfolio - tips and tricks

1:30pm - 2:30pm

With Sally Brownbill, The Brownbill Effect

Register here

Wed 25 June

Industry Connect Presents: Immigration Hotspot

1:30pm - 2:15pm

Hear from Immigration Hotspot Founder Ashwin Tyagi around an update on current residency pathways.

Melbourne Meeting Rooms 24+25 + Online (streamed to all campuses)

Register for livestream here

Wed 25 June

Industry Connect Presents: Industry Insights for Tech & Personal Branding

2:30pm - 3:30pm

With Shailan Patel - Education Manager, MYOB

Register here

Wed 25 June

The Career Pivot - from Fashion Designer to Product Designer

3pm - 4:30pm

With Sophie Matrai - Product Designer, Atlassian

Join us for an inspiring session with Sophie, as she shares her journey of transitioning from the world of fashion into product design. In this candid conversation, Sophie will reflect on the creative career pivot she made, the skills that transferred across industries, and what she’s learned along the way.

Whether you're considering a career change or simply curious about the intersections between disciplines, this session offers valuable insight into navigating creative paths with confidence and adaptability.

Thu 26 June

Canva Workshop

10am - 11am Sydney time

Love Canva? Join our Canva Student Workshop as Megan Townes shares tips and tricks on how to make your creative projects even more exciting!

Register here

Thu 26 June

Global Commercial Real Estate Services - CBRE Australia

1:30pm - 2:30pm Sydney time

An introduction to the CBRE and insight into facilities management.

Find your next opportunity on the world’s leading commercial real estate services and investment team.

Register here

Thu 26 June

Industry Connect x Alumni Spotlight: From Student to COO

6:30pm Sydney time

A Conversation with Wissam Baghdadi, hosted by Dan Cockerell -  CEO, Torrens University.

Join online here

Thu 26 June

Industry Connect Presents: 'How To Make Yourself Stand Out'

11am - 12pm Sydney time

Boost your career with expert tips by Hays Rectuitment's Head of Talent Acquisition ASPAC on personal branding, networking, CVs, AI tools & interview success.

Register here

Thu 26 June

Industry Connect Presents: Talent Academy

11:30am - 12:30pm

Adelaide campus, Room 1.12

Curious on networking? Join our 'Master the Room: Confident Networking for Career & Business Success' session with Sanja Hendrick, founder and Managing Director of Talent Academy

Register here

Thu 26 June

Industry Connect event re-stream

11am - 11:30am