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Training and assessment strategies – why you should have a clear roadmap!
When it comes to training, there are many factors that contribute to the effectiveness of…
Verification of trainer credentials
As an RTO business owner or manager, you understand the importance of having qualified and…
Supporting Students with Disabilities in Vocational Education and Training
The Department of Education, Skills and Employment has funded the Australian Disability Clearinghouse on Education…
Care Workforce Labour Market Study
The Study comes against a backdrop of a rapid rise in the number of care and support workers in recent years and represents the first ‘whole of sector’ examination of…
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Validity of traditional assessment methods
There is a great deal of debate surrounding the validity of assessment methods in vocational education and training (VET). Some…
WA has allocated $16 million for international education
As part of a new support package, the state of Western Australia has earmarked around AUS$16 million to assist the…
Contract cheating – One out of every ten students submits assignments written by someone else – and the vast majority of them get away with it.
Despite popular belief, contract cheating is more prevalent in Australian institutions than many would expect. According to a recent survey…
The disadvantages of ASQA not following ISO auditing management systems
The Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) is the national regulator for the vocational education and training (VET) sector. ASQA is…
CAQA Online forums, CAQA Info for maintaining your compliance and regulatory knowledge
CAQA Online forums provide information for RTO professionals. The purpose of the forums is to support compliance and regulatory knowledge with the help of other professionals in the field. Some…
How will ASQA move from its current practices?
Pic: Courtesy @edissuesaus Note: The pic includes the famous saying of Ex-Chief Commissioner, Australian Skills Quality Authority in the Independent Tertiary Education Conference, Itec 2019 that held on 21-23 August…
ASQA has changed the rules for purchase and sale of RTO’s
Australian Skills Quality Authority has made it crystal clear that “Registered training…
Students “in limbo” during two-year wait for Australia visas
These students say they are “in limbo” as Australia’s Department of Home Affairs, which oversees…
The Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry survey unveiled Victoria as the most difficult state in Australia to do business in.
More than half of Australian businesses consider Victoria to be the most difficult state in…
6 interesting stats from the Voice of VET RTO Industry Australia Report 2021
Australia’s Registered Training Organisations had a lot to say in this year’s Voice of VET…
The role of online education is evolving due to Artificial Intelligence (AI).
With the rise of Artificial Intelligence, the role of online education is changing. AI-based tools…
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Productivity, Migration and Skills
At a national level, the question is: what is the link between education and growth? That is a question the Productivity Commission is grappling with in the context of our…
Online learning – Understanding the learner experience continuum
Online learning has become one of the most used forms of learning in the VET sector. It is a flexible and convenient way for people to learn new skills, knowledge,…
Quality Reforms – Have your say to support the delivery of high-quality training in the VET sector.
Draft revised Standards have been developed based on extensive consultation with the sector, along with analysis of other sectors, expert reviews, and research. The draft Standards are structured around a…
Congratulations VOCEDplus for completing 30 years
Courtesy: VOCEDplus! It all started in 1989, with two print publications, Initiatives in Technical and Further Education and TAFE Projects in Progress. These articles were merged to become the Vocational…
Engaging and retaining students in the vocational education and training sector
The vocational education and training (VET) sector has undergone significant changes in recent years. There has been a move away from traditional classroom-based teaching to more experiential, hands-on learning. This…