College life is, in many ways, different from high school. There are many people who can support and help you during your studies at Hellyer College.

Students are encouraged to talk to any of the following staff if they have any questions about their course or require any assistance with personal or social matters:

• Subject Teachers
• Career and Life Planning (CLP) Teacher
• Assistant Principals
• Principal

Student welfare is a part of every staff member's day to day contact with students. Career and Life Planning (CLP) is a mandatory class designed to support you develop your knowledge of career pathways and options. Your CLP teacher will take a special interest in all aspects of your progress and is the first contact for parents/carers. Students will have the same CLP teacher for two years.

YOUR CLP TEACHER WILL:

• Support you settle into College life
• Introduce themselves via phone to your parent/guardian
• Meet with you to talk about your progress towards your TCE and personal goals
• Keep an eye on your attendance (CLP teachers receive a weekly attendance report)
• Generally watch out for you and support you during your two years at college
• Contact your parent/guardian if there are any issues or concerns
• Talk with you about your transition plan and deliver the TASC Career and Life Planning course
• Help you find career information
• Encourage you to make the most of all the opportunities available to you

SPECIALIST ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE FROM THE SUPPORT SERVICES TEAM

• Psychologist
• Youth Counsellor
• Youth Health Nurse
• Careers Officer
• Social Worker
• Chaplin

LEARNING SUPPORT

The College library is available for students during school hours for:

• Private study
• Group study
• Study Support
• Peer mentor program in Mathematics
• Literacy, Numeracy and ICT Support

Students are able to access this additional support during study time in their College program.

BREAKFAST CLUB

Every day, students can access a free breakfast in the caf.

HELLYER STUDENT RESIDENCE

Accommodation for 82 student is available on site. This facility is exclusively for students whose family live in rural and isolated areas of the North West Coast.

Click here for more information on Hellyer Student Accommodation.