The Call for Abstracts (attached) for the annual conference of the Australian Council of Deans of Education Vocational Education Group (ACDEVEG) is now available. The conference, on VET teaching and VET teacher-education, is in Ballarat at the SMB ... Read More
After months of anticipation, registrations have officially closed and the VET National Teaching & Learning Conference 2026 is now a sell-out. Tomorrow, more than ever, the excitement across the vocational education and training sector is ... Read More
A recent survey by the European Commission reveals broadly positive public attitudes towards vocational education and training across Europe. Amongst the 26,453 respondents: 85% said VET provides useful technical skills for work 82% that ... Read More
A recent report from the OECD, Developing Vocational Education and Training with Artificial Intelligence, examines a different aspect of AI in VET from the increasingly common topics of student use, assessment integrity and/or AI-supported teaching. ... Read More
The latest data released by the NCVER shows the continued growth in VET in Schools in 2025 – with 276,860 students undertaking VET as part of their schooling, an increase of 4.1% from 2024. Many students did not limit themselves to just one VET ... Read More
It is rare that the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) and the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA) issue a joint warning to the sector. They have just done so in response to concerns that some CRICOS providers are trying ... Read More
Australia’s discussion about artificial intelligence and the workforce is frequently framed around productivity: how can AI help employees complete tasks more efficiently, address skills shortages and support economic growth? Two recent Australian ... Read More
Australia’s first accredited Certificate III in Prefabrication Installation has been launched at Melbourne Polytechnic’s Future of Housing Construction Centre of Excellence. The new qualification is designed to prepare students to install and ... Read More
We're proud to join the 2026 VET National Teaching & Learning Conference as Major Sponsor and Digital Partner, and it's worth saying why. We chose VDC deliberately. This conference is where the VET sector comes together to talk honestly about ... Read More
With just two weeks remaining, the countdown is on and excitement is building across the sector as educators, trainers, leaders, researchers and learning professionals prepare to gather at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre on 13 &14 ... Read More
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