April 2018

Apprenticeships by degrees?

We looked at apprenticeships in an earlier issue of this newsletter, but titillated you with some future work on higher apprenticeships. This isn’t it! However, this article looks at factors that help get higher apprenticeships at degree level ‘off the ground’ in both the UK and New Zealand. In the UK they are looking to …

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Disability and disadvantage in focus: What VET and others can do to help

Australians with a disability experience poorer education and employment outcomes when compared to those without one. Price Waterhouse Cooper’s (PwC’s) ‘Skills for Australia’ have recently released an environmental scan on this important topic. In addition a joint report by three agencies has examined the access and outcomes for young people from 15 to 25 years …

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Building basic work skills for all Australians: Words of wisdom from the OECD

The OECD conducts a survey of Adult Skills focused on literacy, numeracy and problem solving. The report, Building Skills for All in Australia: Policy Insights from the Survey of Adult Skills explores the main strengths of the Australian skills system and areas where its performance could be improved. Published in 2017, the report proposes strengthening …

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Are you looking for an easier way to manage your team’s PD & Trainer Files?

If you are looking for a quicker and easier way to manage your team’s Professional Development (PD) and Trainer Files, or to find trainers and skilled workers when you need them, ResourceCall may be your answer! ResourceCall is fast-becoming the cloud-based connection service for all your VET sector PD management and trainer resourcing needs. It’s …

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Are you looking for an easier way to manage your team’s PD & Trainer Files?

If you are looking for a quicker and easier way to manage your team’s Professional Development (PD) and Trainer Files, or to find trainers and skilled workers when you need them, ResourceCall may be your answer! ResourceCall is fast-becoming the cloud-based connection service for all your VET sector PD management and trainer resourcing needs. It’s …

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