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I paid for it – why don’t I own it? – the copyright trap, article by Margaret Ryan, Lawyer and Trade Marks Attorney
If your business commissions a graphic artist to create a logo and brand collateral for…
Australian Government has approved the International student return pilot programme
In a joint decision, the governments of Australia and New South Wales have authorised a…
Landmark VET reforms to drive our skills-led economic future
A fundamental overhaul of Australia’s vocational education and training (VET) system has been agreed to…
National Workforce Strategy
The National Workforce Strategy provides a framework for Government to work with to ensure sector-specific workforce plans are data-driven, enable and equip Australians to take up available work, remove barriers…
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The VET Sector News- September 2021
ASQA approves extended transition period for Early Childhood Education & Care qualifications from the CHC Community Services training package until…
NZ brings forward reopening to students, changes post-study work rights
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern confirmed that from July 31st all visitors will be able to enter the country, and that…
New Standards for Course Accreditation for Western Australia RTOs
Course accreditation is the formal recognition of a course by an accrediting body. In Western Australia, the course accrediting body…
Four Corners focus on Australian Universities including Murdoch U, Swinburne University and The University of Tasmania
Four Corners focus on Australian Universities including Murdoch U, Swinburne University and The University of Tasmania International students are a…
Part 1- The trainer and assessor files
Compliance of your trainer records is a must for any Registered Training Organisation. If you do not know what you…
ASQA’s Regulatory Strategy 2019–21
Highlights: The strategy identifies two target areas and five strategic initiatives Target area 1: Trainer and assessor capability, identified as a critical concern for the VET Sector in three consecutive…
The problem for users of Google’s dynamic keyword insertion ~ By Margaret Ryan (lawyer and trademarks attorney)
Is it a good idea to use someone else’s name as a Google keyword and Google headline? The Full Court of the Federal Court has recently said “no”. Google keywords…
CAQA Recruitment
Are you looking for staff? At CAQA Recruitment we help employers find…
Developing Interpersonal Skills as a Trainer/Assessor is Critical in the Training and Education Industry.
The training and education industry is a vital part of our society. It helps to…
U.S. Invests $220M in Artificial Intelligence Research Institutes
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA) and the U.S.…
ELICOS for the International Students (Part 1 of Part 3)
'ELICOS' stands for 'English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students'. ELICOS programs are designed for…
How COVID-19 caused a global learning crisis
In McKinsey and Company’s latest report on unfinished learning, we examine the impact of the…
Opinions
Beyond Zoom, Teams and video lectures — what do university students really want from online learning?
As any university student, lecturer or tutor can attest, the pandemic has turned learning and teaching upside down. So it’s important we understand what happens for students when their learning…
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…
Practical demonstration – What to look for?
When observing a student during a practical demonstration, it is important to focus on both their technical ability and their methodology. For example, you should pay attention to whether the…
Top 10 common AVETMISS issues and how to resolve them
All RTOs must collect a range of data from their students and report all their delivery activity (known as Total VET activity) to the National Centre for Vocational Education Research…
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 shake-up. For more information, please visit here.