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Its Time to Access the Latest Vocational Messages, Statistics and Voices

The NCVER's "2020 Research Messages" has been released.

Research Messages 2020 highlights the diverse range of research activities undertaken over the past year by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER). 

This 2020 edition provides: 

• key findings from the NCVER's program of research

• details of conferences, presentations, webinars, podcasts and other NCVER research communications

• information resources collated by NCVER that help explain the VET system and its related policies

• a summary of NCVER discussion papers and submissions to government reviews.

Key research areas focus on:

• Structures and systems for skilling and learning
• Teaching and learning
• The impact of vocational education and training

Access the 2020 Research Messages and those from previous years here.

The NCVER have also released a statistical report on government-funded students and courses highlighting that, from January to September 2020, 1 056 300 students were enrolled in government-funded vocational education and training (VET) including:

• 1 032 000 students enrolled in nationally recognised training
• 59 300 students enrolled in non-nationally recognised training.

Click here to see further details from that report.

And finally, the NCVER have released its latest Vocational Voices podcast, Season 6, Episode 1 which focuses on the Quality of VET Teaching: Perceptions and Realities.

Date posted Mar 25, 2021