The New Deal: Reports released – Service Skills Australia
Service Skills Australia has released the second and third reports from The New Deal project. The New Deal is a series of research and scoping activities undertaken by Service Skills Australia this year in response to a range of issues in the implementation of training packages. The project sought to investigate ways in which the [...]
Reforms provide more choice in training packages
The National Quality Council has approved a range of measures that will respond to requests from industry, employers and learners for training packages to offer more choice and greater flexibility. read more online
Training Package Development and Endorsement Process evaluation
The National Quality Council has undertaken an independent evaluation of the Training Package Development and Endorsement Process. read more online
International student review interim report released
The Minister for Education, Julia Gillard, has welcomed the release of the Baird Review interim report on the legislation that governs international education in Australia. read more online
Innovation Fund delivers $6 million to create jobs
The Australian Government has announced more than $6 million for 14 innovative job-generating projects which focus on helping up to 3500 disadvantaged jobseekers. read more online
ISC environmental scans
Three industry skills councils are seeking input from key stakeholders in preparation for their 2010 environmental scans. read more online
AQF Council update
The Australian Qualification Framework Council has extended the deadline for stakeholders to provide feedback on the draft AQF Issuance Policy. read more online
More choice within training packages
These changes include more choice from a broader range of units to allow one sixth of total units to be included from other qualifications in a Training Package, other Training Packages, and accredited courses. Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) will be able to offer learners and employers more choices to cover their specific needs from within [...]
Resources available from TVET Australia
TVET Australia Product Services has introduced a new range of learner guides directly supporting several training packages. read more online
Hairdressing Training Package (WRH06)
Service Skills Australia has recently commenced a project for the continuous improvement of the Hairdressing Training Package. read more online