Financial literacy units of competence for apprentices and trainees – IBSA
Financial literacy units of competence for apprentices and trainees IBSA has collaborated with the Australian Tax Office (ATO) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) to develop two units of competency in financial literacy focused at trainees and apprentices. The units build on the work undertaken in financial literacy delivered in schools. IBSA [...]
Key factors affecting apprentice and trainee completion rates
Source: Licensing Line News An NCVER study has found that a pay rise is unlikely to encourage more apprentices and trainees to complete their qualifications…read more
Australian Apprenticeships and Traineeships Information Service relaunch
Source: Licensing Line News The Australian Apprenticeships and Traineeships (AAT) Information Service websites have been rebranded and relaunched…read more
Australian Apprenticeships and Traineeships Information Service relaunch
The Australian Apprenticeships and Traineeships (AAT) Information Service websites have been rebranded and relaunched. Regular visitors will notice a new look, new menu items, as well as several new resources. Examples are an Australian Apprenticeships Centre search feature, and an Australian Apprenticeships ‘Headlines and Highlights’ area providing information, links and resources on a specific Australian [...]
Apprenticeships and traineeships: participation, progress and completion
Source: NCVER John Ainley, Steve Holden, Sheldon Rothman This briefing paper draws together findings from two LSAY (Longitudinal Surveys of Australian Youth) research reports: ‘Participation in and progress through New Apprenticeships’; and the ‘VET pathways taken by school leavers’. These two reports use data obtained from young people who were in Year 9 at school [...]
ForestWorks Flexible Apprenticeship and Traineeship Workplace Guide
ForestWorks, in consultation with industry, has developed a guide which promotes flexible trainee and apprenticeship delivery approaches. read more online
Asset maintenance learning resource
A new asset maintenance (cleaning operations) trainer and trainee learning resource is now available. read more online
Recently declared traineeships and apprenticeships
Source: Training Packages @ Work View recently declared traineeships and apprenticeships in each state and territory. read more online
Australia’s best apprentices step up at WorldSkills
Source: Licensing Line News Australia’s best and bright trainees and apprentices have shown off their skills at the 2010 WorldSkills Australia National Competition in Brisbane…read more
Report on the effectiveness of the traineeship model
Source: Licensing Line News A report assessing the effectiveness of the traineeship model for young people has been released by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research…read more