Some of our Virtual Reality Experiences.
These are a few of the jobs you'll be able to explore through the Work Window platform.
Landscape
Architect
Here Sara will show you what it's like to be a Landscape Architect through all stages of a project, from the initial concept through to the finished product.
Made possible by Tract Consultants and the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects.
Civil
Engineer
Meet Matt and Kiara and find out what it's like to do their job. You'll learn how a bridge is built, talk to the site foreman, and hear about the construction of temporary works on a civil project.
Made possible by Lendlease.
Mechatronic
Engineer
In this experience, you’ll see how Ryan builds robots in his office, meet the software engineers that he works with, learn how he tests and validates his robots and why he uses 3D printers every day.
Made possible by Data 61 CSIRO.
Podiatry
Eamon will take you through the treatment process of a typical patient and delve into some of the techniques, technologies, minor surgeries that Podiatrists may use to treat their clients.
Made possible by Queensland Orthotics and Podiatry and Australian Podiatry Association.
Physiotherapy
See what working in a Private Practice as a Physiotherapist involves. Sit in on a patient consultation, learn how Pilates is used as an adjunct to physiotherapy and explore why physios work with Ultrasonographers.
Made possible by Xphysiotherapy.
Park Ranger
Here, Tanya will show you what it’s like to be a Park Ranger at Springbrook National Park. Whether you’re fighting fires, maintaining the park or engaging with visitors, every day is different!
Made possible by Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service.
Water
Engineer
Meet Ruthie and Cody, two Water Engineers who maintain the water network in order to distribute water to the community. You'll see how this is done, and what their role is within that process.
Made possible by Queensland Urban Utilities.
Firefighter
In this experience, you'll meet Julie who'll show you what it's actually like to be a Firefighter. She'll show you around the fire station, expose you to some of the demanding situations that firefighters deal with and let you sit in the truck on the way to a fire.
Made possible by Queensland Fire and Emergency Services.
Quantity
Surveyor
In this experience, you'll meet Tony and Brittany. They'll provide insight into what it's like to do their job and some of the techniques they use to monitor and minimize the cost of construction projects.
Made possible by Lendlease and the Australia Institute of Quantity
Surveyors.
Cotton
Farmer
In this experience, you'll meet Georgie, a Cotton Farmer from Brookstead in Queensland. She'll run you through all facets of Cotton production and give you a chance to see the amazing lifestyle which this career offers.
Made possible by the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Queensland and Cotton Australia.
Exercise
Physiologist
An exercise physiologist is different to a personal trainer or physiotherapist, they specialise in using exercise and movement for the prevention and management of chronic diseases and injuries.
Made possible by Exercise Healthcare Australia and Exercise & Sports Science Australia.
Bioprocessing
Scientist
The team at Luina Bio will show you around their drug development and contract manufacturing organization so you can learn what’s involved in this job throughout all stages of manufacturing.
Made possible by Luina Bio.
Molecular
Microbiologist
Molecular Microbiologists work to solve a range of problems affecting our health, the environment, climate, food and agriculture. Di will show you around her lab and give insight into what it’s like to do her job.
Made possible by the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Queensland.
Research
Agronomist
Meet Emma, a Research Agronomist with the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries. Find out what it's like to do her job, and how she helps farmers produce healthier crops with higher yields.
Made possible by the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Queensland.
Pharmacist
Pharmacists don’t just fill prescriptions. They promote health awareness and contribute to the betterment of the community. Here, Jacqui will show you what it’s like be a community pharmacist.
Made possible by Live Life Pharmacy.
Electrical Engineer
Electrical Engineers work on things relating to electricity, electronics, power, control systems, telecommunications, and signal processing. Here, you'll see how Terese designs and maintains the assets that deliver power to your home.
Made possible by Energy Queensland.
Dentist
Dentist's are tasked with the prevention, restoration, and maintenance of people's oral health. Every single day you work as a dentist you will also play the role of an educator, a leader, a tradesman, and even a psychologist.
Made possible by CP Dental.
Industrial
Designer
Industrial design sits at the nexus of art, engineering, business, and the humanities. Industrial designers understand the needs of customers and develop design solutions and products that can be mass-manufactured using industrial manufacturing processes.
Made possible by Clandestine Design Group
Surveyor
Surveying is the measurement and mapping of our surrounding environment using mathematics, specialized technology and equipment. Surveyors measure just about anything on the land, in the sky or on the ocean bed.
Made possible by Veris Australia and the Surveying and Spatial Sciences Institute (SSSI)
Accountant
Accountants keep track of and record the flow of money within a business.
Made possible by Inspire CA and the Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand (CAANZ).
Architect
Architects plan and design buildings, provide concepts, plans, specifications and detailed drawings, negotiate with builders and advise on the procurement of buildings.
Made possible by ThomsonAdsett.
Town Planner
Planners design the communities in which we live, work and play. Balancing the built and natural environment, community needs, cultural significance, and economic sustainability, planners aim to improve our quality of life and create vibrant communities.
Made possible by Urbis.
Interior Designer
Join Katrina as she shows you what this career can offer. See how design concepts are formed, sit in on a client meeting, visit a supplier’s showroom and visit an active construction site.
Made possible by ThomsonAdsett.
Carpenter
A carpenter’s job involves using tools to construct, repair and install structures for both residential and commercial projects. Find out what it’s like to work on a job site and build houses for a living!
Made possible by MacWest Construction.
Fitter and Turner
A fitter and turner is a skilled tradesperson specialising in precision engineering. They assemble, repair, and maintain machinery using tools and computer-controlled equipment. Meet Ethan and discover how a fitter and turner's job is utilised in the Arnott's Factory.
Made possible by Arnott's Group and MIGAS Apprentices and Trainees.
Sheet Metal Fabricator
A sheet metal fabricator is a skilled professional who specialises in cutting, shaping, and assembling sheet metal to create components and structures. They use tools like shears, bench saws, and welding equipment to produce precision parts.
Made possible by Aliweld Power and MIGAS Apprentices and Trainees.
Stage Actor
Step into the limelight and learn about the captivating career of a Stage Actor. Explore the art of theatrical storytelling, witness the craft under spotlights, and grace renowned venues like the Australian Performing Arts Conservatory and QPAC.
Made possible by Australian Performing Arts Conservatory
Learn more about us.
Work Window was founded as a result of our own struggle to access the experiences we needed to decide on a career path.