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Training and Education professional development workshops

Tuesday, May 25th, 2010 Posted in Article, Training | No Comments »

TAE10 Professional Development workshop dates and locations to be advised shortly. If you would like to express your interest in attending please click here.

New auto subsidiary for MSA

Sunday, May 23rd, 2010 Posted in Article, Training | No Comments »

Manufacturing Skills Australia is establishing a wholly owned subsidiary to assume responsibility for automotive industry training advisory arrangements. Consultation is proceeding with automotive industry stakeholders on the details of the new body, including the structure and composition of its Board ...

What RTOs think of VETAB

Sunday, May 23rd, 2010 Posted in Article, Training | No Comments »

Some 95 percent of respondents either strongly agreed or agreed that the audit team were objective. Over 90 percent of respondents either strongly agreed or agreed with the statements that the audit team were knowledgeable, well organised, non-threatening, informative and ...

National VET Regulator

Sunday, May 23rd, 2010 Posted in Article, Training | No Comments »

The Ministerial Council on Tertiary Education and Employment will be considering the Intergovernmental Agreement for the National VET Regulator in June 2010 and it will then be presented to COAG for agreement. The Commonwealth Government has announced that the legislation to ...

NEW e-learning Toolbox to support music industry

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010 Posted in Article, Resources, Toolbox, Training | No Comments »

A new Flexible Learning Toolbox (Toolbox) is being developed in consultation with IBSA Music Box It will address the demand for technologically skilled employees within the music industry and will support the Certificate II in Music. Music Box will arm music ...

New!! Endorsed Training Packages

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010 Posted in Article, Resources, Training | No Comments »

Printing and Graphic Arts ICP10 - The package now includes qualifications for digital technology http://ibsa.org.au/training-packages/by-name/printing-and-graphic-arts-icp10.aspx Integrated Telecommunications ICT10 http://www.ibsa.org.au/training-packages/by-name/telecommunications-ict10.aspx Legal Services qualifications in the Business Services Training Package http://ibsa.org.au/training-packages/by-name/business-services-bsb07.aspx

Environment Scan 2011 – update

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010 Posted in Article, Training | No Comments »

IBSA’s environment scan (Escan) gathers annual industry advice on the skills and workforce development needs of businesses in IBSA’s six industry sectors. Early Escan11 discussions have been held with the Board and Sector Advisory Committees. Advice and updates will be ...

Enterprise Based Productivity Places Program (EBPPP)

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010 Posted in Article, Training | No Comments »

Allocation of upskilling places to IBSA-supported enterprises was doubled following the announcement by the Deputy Prime Minister that funding for the EBPPP had been doubled. The enterprises and associations supported by IBSA are beginning their activities across a broad range ...

Printing and Graphic Arts

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010 Posted in Article, Resources, Training | No Comments »

The revised Printing and Graphic Arts Training Package ICP10 was endorsed on 5 April 2010 and will shortly be available on the National Training Information Service website www.ntis.gov.au as well as on the IBSA website www.ibsa.org.au. It includes a range ...

Integrated Telecommunications

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010 Posted in Article, Resources, Training | 1 Comment »

The endorsed Integrated Telecommunications Training Package has been updated, enhanced and refreshed to reflect current industry requirements and ensure that it remains technically relevant for future innovations and emerging skill needs. Changes include units of competency, qualifications, skill sets and ...