Vocational Voices S4, Episode 2 - Steve Davis talks to NCVER Managing Director Simon Walker and Jenny Lambert, Director Employment, Education & Training at the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. They start by defining what skill sets and micro-credentials actually are and the role they currently play in the VET system.
This 2022 synthesis paper published by CEDEFOP points out that “teachers and trainers are at the frontline of VET delivery.” To do their job effectively requires that “they (re)skill and upskill towards future-oriented competences, which they can then pass on to students.”
Before the introduction of the Standards for RTOs 2015, the AQTF outlined compliance requirements for the registration and operation of RTOs in Australia. Now, the AQTF (in conjunction with the ‘2016 VRQA Guidelines for VET Providers’) is only used by RTOs under the jurisdiction of the VRQA.
Recorded on 24/10/2019 as part of National VET PD Week, this webinar explored LLN testing and how the ACSF provides a structure for the identification of LLN needs, and to contextualise learning and assessment materials to ensure underpinning competencies are demonstrated.
Recorded on 30/11/2020 and forming part of the TAE PD Week, this webinar provided nine ways to create more meaningful or “sticky” learning that will influence the effective design, development, and review of learning programs within the vocational education and training (VET) context.
Recorded on 27/07/2023 and forming part of Velg Training's Focus Week on Assessment Tools and Practices, explore innovative strategies for creating observation assessment instruments that accommodate diverse contexts and environments. Empower your VET assessments to provide real-world readiness!
The April 2017 edition of Skills@Work includes a message from the Assistant Minister for Vocational Education and Skills the Hon. Karen Andrews, articles on the Industry Reference Committee (IRC) Chairs’ March meeting, the 2017 Australia–India Education and Skills Mission, a review of recent Vocational Education and Training (VET) research and events, industry news, sector movements and ‘Faces of Excellence’ profiles.
Velg Training is proud to be Australia’s leading provider of Vocational Education and Training (VET) professional development services. We’ve been exploring the country and visiting new locations where we could expand our event services and create professional development opportunities. Last week, our Marketing and Events Coordinator, Elyce, traveled to Darwin to see what all the Top End has to offer.
In keeping with our vision to educate, inspire and empower the Vocational Education and Training (VET) community, Velg Training has launched two new membership packages—Individual+ and Corporate+. Join us for a free webinar this Friday 5 May 2017 to learn about the differences between the levels and explore the exciting new features that we now offer.
This week we feature the Trainer and Assessor Competency and Currency page from the Velg Training Knowledge Hub. Designed to educate, inspire and empower the VET community, the Knowledge Hub is member-only access and is rich with information, templates and resources.
This week we feature the Trainer and Assessor Competence and Currency page from the Velg Training Knowledge Hub. Designed to educate, inspire and empower the VET community, the Knowledge Hub is member-only access and is rich with information, templates and resources.
Completion rates in VET are an important measure of how well the sector is performing in creating skilled workers for the future. NCVER recently reported that the overall projected completion rate across all qualifications is just 49%. Why is it so low and what can you do to make a difference.