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VET ministers get moving on new quals and workforce
Skills and Training Minister Brendan O’Connor met with state and territory colleagues Friday and agreed…
On the way to becoming a renewable superpower, Australia is confronted with a severe skills shortage.
Danny Nielsen, the new Senior Vice President and Country Head of Vestas in Australia and…
Resource Validation Services: Why outsourcing can be a great option
Following the National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Amendment (Governance and Other Matters) Bill 2020,…
The importance of having experienced trainers for your learners’
Trainers with little or no experience often find it difficult to manage a classroom full of students. Trainers who have been in the field for a while have learned how…
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Message from the CEO (4 October 2021)
Message from the CEO Our professional development event related to Skills First Funding was a huge success, with hundreds of…
In February 2022, international student arrivals in Australia reached a ‘super-strong’ level.
According to data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics, 28,030 international students arrived in Australia in January 2022, an…
Child Care subsidy changes to benefit 250,000 Australian families
A quarter of a million Australian families will be more than $2200 a year better off when additional childcare subsidies…
Why should you trust CAQA Resources as your RTO training resource provider
As a Registered Training Organisation (RTO), you need to ensure that the training resources you use are of the highest…
Homeschool registrations rising in Australia, alternative education advocates say mainstream schools need a shake-up
Homeschooling is understood to be the fastest-growing education sector and alternative school advocates say it shows mainstream schooling needs a…
Foster a culture of continuous learning
Continuous learning is a process whereby people keep up to date with the latest information in their field and improve their skills on an ongoing basis. It is often seen…
Challenges Of Online Education For Teachers And Students
Covid-19 and the consequent lockdown forced schools, colleges and universities to stop…
On the way to becoming a renewable superpower, Australia is confronted with a severe skills shortage.
Danny Nielsen, the new Senior Vice President and Country Head of Vestas in Australia and…
How COVID-19 changed the Australian education and training sector (Part – 1)
The education and training sector in Australia is one of the largest industries in the…
Check if you have an authorised copy of the training and assessment resources
Training organisations should double-check that they have an authorised copy of the training and assessment…
ASQA has changed the rules for purchase and sale of RTO’s
Australian Skills Quality Authority has made it crystal clear that “Registered training organisations (RTOs) and…
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The Australian Government supports eligible employers who hire an Australian Apprentice with a new Australian Apprenticeship Program
Boosting Apprenticeships Commencement (BAC) wage subsidy is a new wage subsidy announced by the federal government to assist apprentices and trainees who are eligible for the wage subsidy to complete…
Virtual Reality presents a number of challenges
Virtual Reality, the immersive presentation of a digital environment, has been around for many decades - but it's only recently that we've seen affordable and accessible consumer hardware offering the…
Who pays and the relationship to online delivery?
The overall increase of online training has coincided with a substantial rise in the number of governments funded online-only subject enrolments, with these enrolments increasing by almost 362 600 in…
The importance of having word limits in the summative assessment resources
One of the most important aspects of VET is summative assessment. Summative assessment resources play a vital role in ensuring that students are able to demonstrate their learning and progress.…
Instructional strategies: what are they?
In order for students to be able to learn effectively, teachers use instructional strategies in order to help them. The purpose of instructional strategies is to help students become independent,…