%T Completion and attrition rates for apprentices and trainees 2012 %I National Centre for Vocational Education Research %D 2013 %K Vocational education and training, %K Employment %U https://apo.org.au/node/35025 %X Completion rates are increasing for trainees but not for trade apprentices, according to data released today by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), Completion and attrition rates for apprentices and trainees 2012. Individual completion rates increased from 55.4% for trainees who started in 2007 to 57.1% for those who started in 2008. By contrast, individual completion rates for trade apprentices have decreased slightly from 56.3% for 2007 commencements to 55.8% for those who started in 2008. %9 Report