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IBSA Environment Scan (Escan) 2012 now available

Tuesday, February 28th, 2012 Posted in Training Resouces | No Comments »

        IBSA's Environment Scan (Escan) underpins our advice to governments and other stakeholders on skills needs and workforce development priorities across our six industries: Business Services, Cultural & Creative Industries, Financial Services, Information & Communications Technologies, Printing & Graphic Arts and ...

MSA’s 2012 Environmental Scan now available!

Tuesday, February 28th, 2012 Posted in Training Resouces | No Comments »

        Sustainability, skill shortages, economic turmoil and advances in technology are some of the key concerns raised by manufacturers in this year’s Environmental Scan. Download MSA's Environmental Scan 2012 now to hear more of what stakeholders have to say about the ...

MEM05 Metal and Engineering Training Package

Tuesday, February 28th, 2012 Posted in Training Package, Training Resouces | No Comments »

        MSA is currently reviewing the coverage of computer aided drafting and design as well as other related drafting skills. The review is examining the coverage in the Metal and Engineering Training Package (MEM05) and the Manufacturing Training Package (MSA07). The ...

MSS11 Sustainability Training Package : Competitive Systems and Practices

Tuesday, February 28th, 2012 Posted in Training Package, Training Resouces | No Comments »

        The review of the existing Competitive Manufacturing qualifications and units has been finalised. The work was conducted in two parts: Part 1 was the scoping stage and Part 2 the development phase. During the review the term Competitive Manufacturing has ...

MSA releases latest industry intelligence on manufacturing

Tuesday, February 21st, 2012 Posted in Resources, Training | No Comments »

      MSA's Environmental Scan document is developed annually to inform governments, Skills Australia and training organisations about workforce development priorities, policies and activity. Sustainability, skill shortages, economic turmoil and advances in technology are some of the key themes which need to be ...

Successful 2012 National VET E-learning Strategy projects

Tuesday, February 21st, 2012 Posted in Training | No Comments »

      The programs funded under the National VET E-learning Strategy (which replaces the Australian Flexible Learning Framework) focus on: capitalising on the benefits of the rollout of the National Broadband Network (NBN) for VET delivery supporting workforce development in industry through innovative training ...

FREE resources from Regional Skills

Tuesday, February 21st, 2012 Posted in Training Resouces | No Comments »

    Learning resources suitable for the community services and health industries have been made available for free download by Regional Skills Training from its website. Topics covered include workplace communication, OH&S and manage workplace information. For more information or to download the ...

Plumbing, sustainability and training

Tuesday, February 21st, 2012 Posted in Training | No Comments »

    This report examines how skills development in domestic plumbing occupations has responded to an increased emphasis on environmental sustainability and 'greening'. Findings of the report state that rather than sustainability and greening requiring major changes in thinking, plumbing skills need to ...

TAE40110 Version 2.0 Units Now Available

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012 Posted in Training, Training Package | No Comments »

      IBSA has updated its popular range of Certificate IV e-Learning materials to support version 2.0 of the TAE10 Training and Education Training Package, and to reflect ongoing changes to the VET-scape. The e-learning content, workbooks and assessment materials for all units ...

Resources available for Vocational Graduate Certificate in Adult LLN Practice (TAE70111)

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 Posted in Skills, Training, Uncategorized | No Comments »

 IBSA is developing freely available support resources for every unit of competency in this qualification. IBSA has now completed support resources for six units in the VGC qualification; four core and two elective units. The three remaining elective units support resources ...