Nominations have opened for the 2024 Victorian Training Awards! This year marks the Awards’ platinum anniversary, celebrating 70 years of dreams, aspiration, and exceptional achievements in Victoria's VET sector. The awards gala will take place on ... Read More
March 2024
March Newsletter
Reviewing the Australian Apprenticeship Incentive System
In a mid-February press release Federal Minister for Skills and Training Brendon O’Connor announced the establishment of a Strategic Review of the Australian Apprenticeships Incentive System. The review will be led by The Honourable Justice Iain ... Read More
Vale Rod McDonald: A tribute from Hugh Guthrie
It is with deep regret that we acknowledge the passing of Emeritus Professor Rod McDonald: A doyen of the VET sector. Rod had a long and distinguished career and made many major contributions to VET over many years. Here are some of the ... Read More
Consulting on the VET workforce blueprint
This consultation paper is the latest effort to develop a VET workforce blueprint to support and grow a quality skills training workforce. This blueprint aims to explore ways to attract, retain and strengthen the capabilities of this ... Read More
The Universities Accord final report is out: Messages for VET?
This long-awaited report is the culmination of a story VDC News has been covering for a little while now. First highlighted in the discussion paper and then the interim report the Accord process produced. Most recently, the Accord and its outcomes ... Read More