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'Begin with the end: RTO practices and views on independent validation of assessment' reveals that… Show more

'Begin with the end: RTO practices and views on independent validation of assessment' reveals that assessment and validation needs to be incorporated into training packages right at the start to overcome a range of recurring issues. Show less

The most recent data on apprentice and trainee training activity released by ͬÈËHÂþ shows that… Show more

The most recent data on apprentice and trainee training activity released by ͬÈËHÂþ shows that commencements for the December quarter 2020 increased by 141.5% compared with the December quarter 2019. Show less

A discussion paper exploring the theme ‘Past informing the future’ has been released today by the… Show more

A discussion paper exploring the theme ‘Past informing the future’ has been released today by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research (ͬÈËHÂþ), in preparation for the 30th National Vocational Education and Training (VET) Research Show less

Equity has long been a concern to the VET community and to policy makers. The National Centre for… Show more

Equity has long been a concern to the VET community and to policy makers. The National Centre for Vocational Education Research has a new resource highlighting how different equity groups fare in their VET journey. Show less

New analysis of the stock and distribution of qualifications in Australia reveals that, out of an… Show more

New analysis of the stock and distribution of qualifications in Australia reveals that, out of an estimated population of 16.1 million working-age Australians, 10.2 million people reported holding 15.4 million qualifications. Show less

The National Student Outcomes Survey for 2021 begins this week, with close to one million students… Show more

The National Student Outcomes Survey for 2021 begins this week, with close to one million students being contacted about their satisfaction with training, employment, and further study outcomes. Show less

New analysis of short-course training in VET reveals for the first time the size, extent, and… Show more

New analysis of short-course training in VET reveals for the first time the size, extent, and characteristics of this form of training. Show less

Analysis of vocational qualification development processes in other countries shows no… Show more

Analysis of vocational qualification development processes in other countries shows no international process is more efficient or effective than Australia’s, but there are elements that could be adapted to improve Australia’s approach. Show less

New data shows the COVID-19 pandemic had significant impacts on the employment outcomes for… Show more

New data shows the COVID-19 pandemic had significant impacts on the employment outcomes for students who had completed a Vocational Education and Training (VET) qualification in 2019. Show less

Vocational pathways in school, work-based training and career guidance are critical to youth… Show more

Vocational pathways in school, work-based training and career guidance are critical to youth employability, especially for disadvantaged young people. By examining responses to past economic downturns and recessions, this research highlights what Show less

New data shows the COVID-19 pandemic affected the outcomes of international students who completed… Show more

New data shows the COVID-19 pandemic affected the outcomes of international students who completed a nationally recognised vocational education and training (VET) qualification in Australia more than their domestic counterparts. Show less

Social partnerships between governments, employers, unions, and training providers are key to… Show more

Social partnerships between governments, employers, unions, and training providers are key to effective vocational education and training (VET) governance and improved outcomes for learners. This research summary brings together findings using Show less

The most recent data on apprentice and trainee training activity is now available for the September … Show more

The most recent data on apprentice and trainee training activity is now available for the September quarter 2020. Fluctuations shown are as compared with the September quarter 2019. Show less

The ninth Survey of Employers' Use and Views of the VET System aims to collect the views of up to… Show more

The ninth Survey of Employers' Use and Views of the VET System aims to collect the views of up to 9000 employers between now and June this year on how they train their staff, and how effective this training is at meeting their skill needs. Show less

This year, close to one million students who finished nationally recognised training in Australia… Show more

This year, close to one million students who finished nationally recognised training in Australia in 2019 were asked about their satisfaction with training, employment, and further study outcomes, and how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected them. Show less

New research shows 9 in 10 Australians aged 19 were engaged in some form of work, study or training … Show more

New research shows 9 in 10 Australians aged 19 were engaged in some form of work, study or training in 2019. Generation Z: life after school uses LSAY data to explore how young people are navigating the new millennium, including their study and work Show less

The most recent data on apprentice and trainee training activity is now available for the June… Show more

The most recent data on apprentice and trainee training activity is now available for the June quarter 2020. Fluctuations below are as compared with the June quarter 2019. Show less

In 2019, government funding of the Australian VET system totalled $6.4 billion, an increase of 3.2… Show more

In 2019, government funding of the Australian VET system totalled $6.4 billion, an increase of 3.2 per cent compared with 2018. Show less

The latest data on VET qualification completion rates is now available. Of all VET qualifications… Show more

The latest data on VET qualification completion rates is now available. Of all VET qualifications that commenced in 2015, the first year for which actual rates are available, 41.4% were completed. Show less

A new review of existing international research reveals work-based education can lead to better… Show more

A new review of existing international research reveals work-based education can lead to better employment outcomes for VET students and provide productivity gains for employers in the form of job-ready workers. Show less