The likelihood of completing a VET qualification
Thursday, June 16th, 2011 Posted in Article | No Comments »Education Services Australia This publication estimates the course completion rates of publicly funded VET courses in Australia, in order to fill a gap in performance measures for the VET sector. Completion rates for qualifications commenced in 2005-2007 are given for ...
Skills Australia – Skills for prosperity a roadmap for vocational education and training
Monday, May 23rd, 2011 Posted in Article, Skills | No Comments »EDUCATION SERVICES AUSTRALIA This report suggests comprehensive reforms for the way the Australian vocational education and training (VET) sector is developed, organised and financed. Drawing on the experience and expertise of a broad range of stakeholders, the report expresses an ambitious ...
Back 2 Basics Edition 4 NOW available
Thursday, May 5th, 2011 Posted in Resources, Training, Training Resouces | No Comments »Edition 4 of Training Packages @ Work's popular Back 2 Basics publication has just been released. Back 2 Basics is an easy-to-read guide that simplifies the vocational education and training (VET) system. It provides a starting point to help VET practitioners ...
NEW Training Packages @ Work Website
Thursday, May 5th, 2011 Posted in Training, Uncategorized | No Comments »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 ...
New VET regulator website – Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA)
Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011 Posted in Skills, Training | No Comments »On 1 July 2011, the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) will become the national regulator for Australia’s vocational education and training (VET) sector. The introduction of a national regulator will support the labour market and national productivity agendas, by building confidence ...
A new resource library for RTOs
Monday, April 18th, 2011 Posted in Article, Training, Training Resouces | No Comments »A new National Resource Library which publishes learning materials that support Australia's vocational education and training (VET) sector has been launched. This initiative is designed to provide registered training organisations (RTOs) with greater access to quality 'industry endorsed' materials in ...
NQC January – June 2011 Draft Work Plan
Sunday, April 17th, 2011 Posted in Skills, Training | No Comments »The National Quality Council (NQC) has released its final draft Work Plan which includes its three priority areas for action for 2011. These are: Completion Transitional Emerging. Under each of these priority areas are goals and related outputs. Completion priorities Goal 1: Consistent, flexible and responsive ...
National reform to Australia’s VET sector
Sunday, April 17th, 2011 Posted in Skills, Training | No Comments »Legislation has been passed in the Australian Parliament which will establish a national regulator for the vocational education and training (VET) sector. The new national VET regulator will facilitate greater consistency of regulation and better co-ordinated responses to emerging quality issues ...
2010 emerging technology trial summaries
Thursday, April 7th, 2011 Posted in Skills, Training | No Comments »Summaries of six trials designed to investigate the use of key emerging technologies in the vocational education and training (VET) system have been released. The trials looked at how media rich learning content, point-of-view cameras, virtual worlds, eBooks, mobile learning ...
Innovation skills guide for trainers available
Thursday, March 24th, 2011 Posted in Skills, Training, Training Resouces | No Comments »IBSA has developed a guide for trainers and assessors to embed innovation skills into their training. To assist trainers to embed innovation skills development into their training methodology IBSA has developed a Facilitator Guide for trainers in the VET system. The ...
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