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ASQA: Online learning in the VET sector

As outlined in the Regulatory Strategy 2020-22, the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) is undertaking a strategic review of online learning in the vocational education and training (VET) sector. This strategic review was prompted by the significant number of providers who shifted delivery online in response to the circumstances created by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

TEQSA: Webinar - Briefing 1: New perspectives on international education (2021)

TEQSA link to webinar, broadcast - 17/12/21 - New perspectives on international education

NCVER: Podcast - Online VET: a good course of action? (2020)

Vocational Voices S4, Episode 1 - Steve Davis talks to NCVER Managing Director Simon Walker and NCVER Senior Researcher Dr Tabatha Griffin about how online VET courses are being delivered, the outcomes for those who complete them, and why students may withdraw or not complete.

NCVER: Podcast - Training packages: meeting student needs? (2019)

Vocational Voices S3, Episode 1 - Competency based training (CBT) is the model of curriculum at the heart of the VET system and for some it’s a shorthand way of referring to the system of VET training packages, but critics are arguing that the VET sector’s reliance upon training packages is failing to meet the real-world needs of students and industry due to how they define and therefore teach competency. Steve Davis discusses this topic with NCVER Managing Director Simon Walker and TAFE Directors Australia CEO Craig Robertson.

IEAA: Learning and Teaching Across Cultures Good Practice Principles and Quick Guides (2013)

The Good Practice Principles Teaching Across Cultures have been developed to guide and inform practice. They are designed to help program leaders and teachers to design, implement and evaluate curricula and teaching practices.

ASQA: ASQA overview

Link to information about the role of ASQA.

Parliament of Australia: The vocational education and training sector: a quick guide

This quick guide provides an overview of the vocational education and training (VET) sector.

IP Australia: Understanding IP

Learn more about intellectual property (IP). Find out about the different kinds of IP, how they apply to you and how to make them work for your business.

National VET Register: training.gov.au

Australian Government website link to the National Register of VET, Myskills directory of training and Australian Apprenticeships

Career Education Self-Assessment Tool for Schools

Career Education self-assessment tool template for schools.

Trade Training Centres in Schools Program

Australian Government website for Trade Training Centres in Schools

NCVER: VET as a re-engagement pathway for early school leavers (2022)

Analysis of the Longitudinal Survey of Australian Youth (LSAY) confirms that VET is an important pathway to educational re-engagement for young people who have left school before completing Year 12. It also highlights the importance of providing career information, not only to young people but also their parents/carers, before and after leaving school.

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