Virtual and augmented reality training provides a safe and cost-effective training alternative that looks and feels real. The post How Virtual Reality Technology Enables Safe Employment Training and Lower Costs appeared first on Training.
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Skills-based volunteering doesn’t just boost engagement; it can be a powerful component of talent development and leadership training programs as well. The post How Skills-Based Volunteering Enriches Onboarding, Training, and Talent Development appeared first on Training.
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Pop Education is turning 6 years old! In September we will be celebrating our 6th Birthday. From what started as Alex on the NEIS program and Sarah working part time, we have now grown to 15 permanent staff with a large group of contractors also part of the Pop family. When we look back on
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The 31st No frills conference was held virtually in July. In this article we give you an overview of the conference. We will highlight a few of the conference presentations in later editions of VDC News. The ‘No Frills’ conference theme was ‘VET’s role in transforming the future’ and in a previous edition of VDC
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In the last edition of VDC News we reported on the numbers in Government-funded training, which were up on 2020. This time we switch the focus to VET in schools. NCVER reports that, compared with 2020, the number of VET in Schools students in Australia increased by just over 4%. The numbers The NCVER’s statistical
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In an earlier article in VDC News we introduced readers to this new statutory body which will sit within the Commonwealth Department of Employment and Workplace Relations. According to Denham Sadler, the national affairs manager at InnovationAUS.com, Jobs and Skills Australia will replace the National Skills Commission (NSC), with accompanying legislation introduced to scrap this
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Here’s something to ponder: how many acronyms are there for vocational education and training? The public would say just one: VET. But there’s always more than one way to refer to something, especially in education. Take for example, Hybrid vs. Blended – how many of us can explain the difference between these two methods of
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This paper, released by the AiG’s Centre for Education and Training in July, presents a “plan to ensure Australia has the skills and capabilities to embrace digital transformation.” Digital transformation is creating many new jobs and tasks, the paper points out, but these transformations are “also driving increased demand for flexible education and training, able
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Introducing Keynote Speaker: Dr Michael Carr-Gregg PHD MAAPI VDC is pleased to have secured Keynote Speaker Michael Carr-Gregg PHD MAAPI for the VDC Teaching & Learning Conference (online 17 & 18 Nov 2022). Find full program details and registration links here. Dr Michael Carr-Gregg is one of Australia’s highest profile psychologists, author, broadcaster and specialist in
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The task facing every post-COVID employer is to attract more applicants and improve retention. Here’s how employers can become more flexible. The post Why More Freedom Means Less Costs for Post-COVID Teams appeared first on Training.
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