Our award-winning education program and team are here to support Soldier On participants with tailored career and education programs.
Participants can access education and mentoring support through the Soldier On career and education program, enabling current ADF personnel, ex-serving veterans, and their families to pursue further study, update qualifications, or explore new vocational pathways.
In partnership with leading education providers, Soldier On offers a range of courses and training opportunities to recognise existing skills, gain new qualifications, and build confidence across a variety of industries.
We offer support through:
- Mentoring programs
- The Soldier On education guide
- Access to Soldier On’s Career and Education Hub
- Participant consultation support
- Partnerships with educational facilities and services
- Opportunities for family members
- Personal and professional development
Soldier On participants can access a free education guide. The education guide connects participants with education partners who are there to support and assist the learning journey and can offer free or subsidised courses.
The career and education support team can also assist with:
- Course research and education guidance
- Identifying pathways into employment through upskilling
- Creating individual learning plans to support your transition
- Access to the Soldier On – mentoring program
- Access to free webinars
Register as a participant to begin your education and learning journey.
To receive the education guide or additional education support, please contact our career and employment support officers at employment@soldieron.org.au
Current Opportunities with Soldier On
Are you based in Victoria? If you’re unsure which direction your career should go in, you’re thinking about making a career change or just want to feel more fulfilled in your career, the Discover My Career tool is for you.
Thanks to the generous support of the Freemansons Foundation of Victoria, a limited number of Harrison Assessments available for free to Victorian Veterans and their families, normally costing $55.
Powered by Harrison Assessment Career Navigation System, it’s the world’s most technologically advanced career and self-exploration platform, it provides predictive insights into your career enjoyment and career success.
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Learning and Development Series
Topic 4 – Sustaining Motivation and Momentum – 16 September 2026 6.30-8.00pm AEST
Invest in yourself with our four-part online development series for current and former ADF members and their families. Led by experienced facilitator Rob Hills, each session offers practical takeaways you can apply immediately to support wellbeing and life beyond service.
Rob brings over 25 years of expertise in government, leadership development, and digital learning design. He began his career as a communications analyst in the Royal Australian Air Force before moving to the Australian Federal Police, where he spent 13 years as an Intelligence and Leadership Trainer. In these roles, he delivered leadership and wellbeing programs to agency members and international partners.
Rob specialises in designing blended learning solutions that strengthen capability, resilience, and performance at both individual and organisational levels. He holds a Graduate Diploma in Business Administration, along with qualifications in Leadership and Management and Vocational Education and Training Design. Funded by the Australian Government Department of Veterans’ Affairs
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Are you an education provider? Would you like to work with Soldier On to provide education opportunities to veterans and their families? Contact employment@soldieron.org.au
