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
The 12th annual conference of the Australian Council of Deans of Education Vocational Education group (ACDEVEG) will be held in Ballarat on 3rd and 4th December 2026. The theme this year is ‘Leading learning at the frontiers of change: The ... Read More
The Learning Resources Group (TLRG) is proud to be the Platinum Sponsor of the 2026 VET National Teaching and Learning Conference. We are a Victorian based team building smart systems for the VET sector, and our tagline says the whole job: Making ... Read More
A new Future Skills Organisation case study highlights the potential of AI-supported role play to help VET students build confidence before undertaking live role-play assessments or entering the workplace. The pilot was conducted through FSO’s Skills ... Read More
The Department of Employment and Workplace Relations recently published the latest snapshot of data on Fee-Free TAFE. It shows overall enrolments (between 1 January 2023 and 31 March 2026) totalled more than 814,000. Two-thirds (66%) of Fee-Free ... Read More
Recent reports from Australia and overseas show that technology-enabled cheating is moving well beyond students copying from the internet or using ChatGPT to draft an essay. At the University of Sydney, Honi Soit (the University of Sydney student ... Read More
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