Thursday 13 to Sunday 16 May 2027
Discover Future You
Perth’s largest and longest running careers, education, training and employment expo, welcoming over 12,000 visitors of all ages, who are in search of their future.















































































Everything under one HUGE roof
The only careers event in WA that brings together over 100 organisations. It attracts local and national universities, various vocational and professional training providers, industry associations and employers.
This event is for students, graduates and job seekers, open to everyone of all ages. It’s perfect for anyone pondering their future, seeking personal development, training or employment opportunities.
Careers Expo 2027 will be hosted at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre (PCEC) between Thursday 13 May and Sunday 16 May 2027.
Thursday and Friday: 9:00am to 3:00pm
Saturday 10:00am to 4:00pm
Sunday 10:00am to 3:30pm
ENTRY IS FREE
See who exhibited in 2026 on the Visitors page. Watch this space to see who’s coming in 2027 closer to event dates.
Careers Expo Perth connects you to real opportunities and career advancement at any age
Whether you’re exploring your careers options or looking to reignite your professional journey, Careers Expo offers practical ways to move forward. It’s particularly valuable for mature age individuals looking to meet employers, training providers and education experts who can help you unlock new opportunities and increase your earning potential. For secondary students, school leavers and youth, talk to experts about university pathways, VET programs, training options, apprenticeships, real job opportunities and discover the jobs of today and tomorrow
Your Future Starts Here, Careers Expo gives you the information, connections and confidence to make informed decisions. Come along, you might just Discover Future You.
Education
Not sure which university is right for you, or still exploring your study and career direction? Careers Expo brings WA’s leading and national universities together so you can compare courses, ask questions and discover the study and ATRA pathway that fit with your goals. If you don’t yet meet entry requirements, speak with universities about their pathway programs into your chosen degree.
Training & Upskilling for Youth and Adults
Looking to build new skills or change direction? Careers Expo connects youth and adults with training providers offering practical, jobready courses. Explore flexible short courses and nationally recognised qualifications
Also meet with employers who offer paid training that leads directly to employment.
VET Pathways for SchoolAged Students
Learn how VET in Schools, pre-apprenticeships, traineeships and certificate programs can help you gain real world experience. Chat with training providers, RTOs and industry representatives about pathways that build practical skills, support your career goals and prepare you for work after Year 12.
Employment
Looking for work or a fresh start? Meet with employers who are hiring now and discover paid training programs that lead directly into employment.
Whether you’re stepping into your first job or changing careers to matter your age, this is your chance to talk face to face with employers ready to invest in new talent.
Careers Expo in May is WA’s most comprehensive careers, education and training event, giving exhibitors direct access to thousands of motivated students, jobseekers, parents and educators who are actively planning their next steps. With all WA universities, leading national institutions, major employers, government agencies and training providers under one roof, the Expo delivers unmatched visibility and engagement across every pathway from ATAR and higher education to VET, trades, skills and employment. Don’t miss the opportunity to influence future study and career decisions at the most important point in the school and recruitment calendar.

"Careers Expo is firmly embedded within our marketing calendar and forms an important component of promoting and encouraging engagement with future students" – Amy Rawnsley, Curtin University.

"The department has been involved with Careers Expo for the last 16years and we always look forward to each year's event as an element of our recruitment campaigning" - Yusof Manaf-Hassan. Department of Education WA

If you’re involved in education and training services or looking to recruit new people, you can’t afford to miss Careers Expo. It's a critical part of your annual communications plan. See the Exhibitors page on how you can leverage Careers Expo to meet your objectives