Regular readers of VDC News and anyone else with a vital interest in Australia’s VET system could not fail to notice all that is currently happening in the name of VET and skills reform. These are focused on strengthening the role of industry and ... Read More
December 2021
December Newsletter
Can the VET and higher education sectors be better integrated?
Yet another report from NCVER (yes, this issue of VDC News is also a bumper NCVER one!) explores whether aligning VET and higher education (HE) can be better aligned ‘to enable students to move between, and draw from, both sectors.’ As the title ... Read More
NCVER publishes a ‘research synthesis’ on the apprentice and traineeship system
The National Centre for Vocational Education and Research (NCVER) has just released a timely piece on post-school apprenticeships and traineeships. It suggests that completions and completion rates are still a concern, and that incentives play an ... Read More
