Training and Educational Support – e-presentation
Source: Industry Skills Unit Training and Education Support has developed an e-presentation to explain and contextualise changes to the ways teaching and learning resources are produced and accessed in TAFE NSW. The aim of the presentation is to provide information to all TAFE NSW teaching staff about the role of the Training and Education Support [...]
Sustainability Skills
Industry Skills Councils are playing an important role in addressing sustainability issues within the training sector. In response to the COAG Green Skills Agreement, GSA will have a plan for embedding skills for sustainability into Training Packages by the end of March. The agreement will result in: National standards of sustainability practice and teaching in [...]
Flexible Training Packages
In response to requests from industry, employers and learners for greater flexibility in training, the NQC has introduced some changes to qualification packaging rules. A more flexible approach to the development of each qualification framework will increase the portability of skills, and reduce narrow skills specialisations. As a result, Training Package qualifications will have an [...]
SkillsOne.com.au company changes
Source: SkillsOne SkillsOne.com.au, one of Australia’s leading multimedia companies that promote the importance of trades and skills, today announced company changes. Brian Wexham, CEO of SkillsOne Television (formerly CEO of ITSE), said: “2009 saw many new developments on the VET landscape. Questions about the future of The Institute for Trade Skills Excellence (ITSE), and, perhaps, [...]