Eligibility
Work Experience Areas
Administration and Customer ServiceGain experience in a professional office environment and learn how Council supports the community through administration, customer service and day-to-day operations.
Children's ServicesExperience working in Council's early childhood education services and learn about supporting children's learning, development and wellbeing.
Bega Valley Shire LibraryDiscover how a public library operates and gain experience supporting community programs, library services, resources and customer interactions.
SECCA – South East Centre for Contemporary ArtExplore the creative arts and learn about exhibitions, events, community programs and the day-to-day operations of a contemporary art gallery.
Communication and EngagementGain insight into how Council communicates with the community through digital media, publications, events, campaigns and community engagement activities.
Town PlanningLearn how Council plans and manages the growth and development of the Bega Valley, including planning applications, development and land use.
Water and Sewerage ServicesGain an introduction to the systems and services that provide safe drinking water and manage wastewater across the Bega Valley.
Risk and SafetyLearn how Council identifies and manages workplace risks and supports a secure environment for employees, contractors and the community.
Workshop and FabricationGain practical insight into Council's workshop operations, including vehicle and equipment maintenance,



repairs, fabrication and mechanical work.
EngineeringExplore how engineering principles are applied to Council projects, infrastructure, roads, drainage and other community assets.
Information TechnologyLearn how technology supports Council's operations, including computer systems, software, networks, cybersecurity and technical support.
Works – Town TeamsGet hands-on insight into the work involved in maintaining Council's roads, footpaths, drainage and other public infrastructure and assets.
Parks, Aquatics and RecreationExperience how Council manages community facilities, parks, pools and recreation programs that support health, wellbeing and community participation.
Sustainability and EnvironmentLearn about Council's work to protect and enhance the local environment through sustainability initiatives, natural resource management and environmental programs.
Waste and Recycling ServicesDiscover how Council manages waste and recycling services and learn about waste reduction, resource recovery and sustainable waste management practices.
Application Process
Working with Children Check
Police Check
White Card
Any paperwork that is required from the Educational Institution (Student Placement Record)
Applications close *****pm AEST on 20 September ****.
All work experiences are unpaid voluntary arrangements, if you are seeking paid opportunities, please visitwww.begavalley.nsw.gov.au/careersatcouncil

📌 Student Work Experience (Unpaid) (New South Wales)
🏢 Important Group
📍 New South Wales