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March 2021 saw the publication of a new paper from the National Skills Council. It’s the first national collection of information on VET qualification subsidies, fees and prices across Australia and aims to get a better handle on what drives their ... Read More

This environmental scan looks at the use of micro-credentials in Canada, and maybe that can help advise Australian practice. It notes the need for “upskilling and reskilling has created a trend toward short courses known as micro-credentials that ... Read More

A new paper by NCVER’s Gitta Siekmann and Michelle Circelli brings together findings from international country comparisons of industry's role in VET over the last decade. What is industry, though, and how can its engagement with VET be optimised? ... Read More