New units of competency – MSA.
New units for heavy off road and earth moving tyre repair New units of competency for the heavy off the road and earth moving (HOTR-EM) tyre repair sector are currently being developed as a result of an identified need by the sector. The units will be endorsed in the Plastics, Rubber and Cablemaking Training Package. [...]
Certificate IV in Telecommunications Network Design – IBSA.
Certificate IV in Telecommunications Network Design IBSA and the telecommunications industry are developing a Certificate IV Network Design qualification to address an industry need for telecommunications network designers. It is anticipated that the new qualification will be submitted to the April 2013 NSSC meeting.
Vocational Graduate Certificate in Digital Education
(Proposed change from initial title of VGC in ICT Education) IBSA would like to thank all participants for their contribution and feedback with the review of the proposed Vocational Graduate Certificate in Digital Education qualification and units of competency. The proposed changes to the qualification and the revised units of competency are [...]
Series 14 Flexible Learning Toolboxes
With the launch of the Series 14 Flexible Learning Toolboxes (Toolboxes) now available, there are many reasons why you should take a closer look at these new products and the entire collection of over 120 Toolboxes. In particular, the new Series 14 Toolboxes support the implementation of nationally endorsed training packages in a range [...]
Resources available for Vocational Graduate Certificate in Adult LLN Practice (TAE70111)
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 will be available shortly. (Note that the packaging rules for this qualification requires four [...]
Support resources for the Foundation Skills Training Package
Tackling inadequate foundation skills – a government and industry priority In the May 2011 Budget, the Australian Government announced an investment of an additional $182.8 million over four years to improve the language, literacy and numeracy skills of Australian Adults. The Building Australia’s Future Workforce strategy includes: improving access to the Language, Literacy and [...]
New National body for early childhood education and care
New National body for early childhood education and care ACECQA is a national entity, which will oversee important changes to early childhood education and care and school age care in Australia. On 1 January 2012, the ‘National Quality Framework for Early Childhood Education and Care’ begins. It is being introduced across Australia to help [...]
Review of Museum, Library and Information Services Training Package (CUL04)
Innovation and Business Skills Australia will host validation workshops to approve the final content and qualification structure of the revised Museum, Library and Information Services Training Package….read more
Update on training.gov.au project
The training.gov.au (TGA) website is scheduled for release in the second half of 2011. The aim of the TGA project is to deliver an IT application to underpin national and jurisdictional legislation, support vocational education and training policy, and deliver processes and information services for the national training system. The TGA focuses on product delivery [...]
NEW Training Packages @ Work Website
The Training Packages @ Work Team are excited to announce the release of the newly redesigned website. The Training Packages @ Work website will continue to focus on providing vocational education and training (VET) practitioners with information on training packages (particularly the endorsement process), as well as all the up-to-date news on the VET [...]