Vocational education and training
Alternative labels
Education and training
Vocational skill development
Report
Differentiating needs: customer demand for online training
Kristine Peters and Carolyn Lloyd investigate which market groups are most likely to take up and use online vocational education and training (VET) delivery, and identify key factors that influence demand from these groups. Students undertaking training to change their careers or improve their skills, and self-employed people are the most likely to favour online...
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What do TAFE students pay? A review of charging policies in Australian vocational education and training
The current, various policies for fees and charges in the public vocational education and training (VET) system in each state and territory are the focus of this report. Louise Watson finds that due to a host of reasons there is little to no consistency to fees and charges across Australia, and many variations between public...
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Quality indicators in vocational education and training: international perspectives
In this report Kaaren Blom and Dave Meyers explore the ways in which quality is defined and understood within vocational education and training (VET) systems, and the indicators that various systems and institutions have adopted around the world. The quality indicators have been brought together into an evaluative framework and reveal Australia's need to consider...
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Implementing innovative approaches to learning and assessment through training packages
Training packages are a key reform of the vocational education and training (VET) system. In this report Michele Simons, Dave Meyers, Roger Harris and Kaaren Blom describe how the implementation of training packages has led to new, flexible approaches to training and assessment at six case study sites. It also shows this implementation has affected...
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Australian vocational education and training statistics: financial information 2002
This annual publication provides insight into the finance and expenditure of Australia's public vocational education and training (VET) system. Information pertaining to expenses, revenues, assets and liabilities are provided nationally, for each state and territory, and the Australian National Training Authority. Comparisons to previous years are also included where possible.