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Job seekers employed after PPP training

Thursday, February 4th, 2010 Posted in Article, Training | No Comments »

Almost one in two job seekers who completed a vocational education and training qualification under the Productivity Places Program in 2008 found work, new data reveals. read more online

Australian Flexible Learning Framework gets the green light for 2010!

Thursday, February 4th, 2010 Posted in Article, Training | No Comments »

The national training system’s e-learning strategy, the Australian Flexible Learning Framework will continue in 2010. read more online

$7 million in e-learning funding and support for RTOs

Thursday, February 4th, 2010 Posted in Article, Training | No Comments »

Australian registered training organisations, business and industry can apply for more than $7 million in funding and support to help embed e-learning as a key aspect of their business strategy and tailor their training to meet learners’ needs. read more online

The Ministerial Council for Tertiary Education and Employment

Thursday, February 4th, 2010 Posted in Article, Training | No Comments »

In Training Pakages @ Work's, 100th edition, we are re-introducing the 'Back 2 Basics' featured section of the newsletter to keep you up to date with the many policy and procedural changes to the VET system and assist you in ...

MSA workforce development websites

Thursday, February 4th, 2010 Posted in Article, Resources, Training | No Comments »

Manufacturing Skills Australia has launched three new websites which will help organisations and individuals manage their workforce development needs. read more online

CPSISC skills resource

Thursday, February 4th, 2010 Posted in Article, Resources, Training | No Comments »

The Construction and Property Services Industry Skills Council has designed an online workforce diagnostic tool to assist a company with its workforce planning and development strategies. read more online

Training package and Resouce updates

Thursday, February 4th, 2010 Posted in Article, Resources, Training | 1 Comment »

Transport and Logistics Training Package (TLI07) Version 3 of the Transport and Logistics Training Package has been submitted to the National Quality Council for endorsement. read more online Discussion paper on the development of national dance qualifications Verve – Knowledge and Skills, on behalf ...

Recent Federal Government Policy Directives

Thursday, February 4th, 2010 Posted in Article, Training | No Comments »

In late 2009, the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations announced policy directives to ensure that training packages continue to address the evolving needs of industry and the Australian society. The first directive is to ensure that all training ...

Hairdressing Continuous Improvement

Thursday, February 4th, 2010 Posted in Article, Training | No Comments »

A reminder that feedback for the discussion paper for the continuous improvement of the WRH06 Hairdressing Training Package is due 31 January 2010. The discussion paper forms the basis for the initial collection of information and feedback that will be ...

SIS10 Sport, Fitness and Recreation Training Package

Thursday, February 4th, 2010 Posted in Article, Training | No Comments »

Final changes are being made to the SIS10 Sport, Fitness and Recreation Training Package, and Service Skills Australia expects to submit the package for endorsement by June 2010.