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Degree Inflation: Undermining the value of higher education (2023)

The past 20 years have seen explosive growth in universities. At the same time, vocational education and training (VET) faced a tsunami of financial challenges and poorly implemented policies. As a result, VET is now stigmatised as a second-class education option, and employers demand university credentials for jobs that formerly did not require them.

ASQA: Clauses 1.7, 5.4 and 6.1 to 6.6—Supporting and informing learners; managing complaints and appeals

Guidance about Clauses 1.7, 5.4 and 6.1 to 6.6—Supporting and informing learners; managing complaints and appeals

Video: Professor Barney Glover AO's Address to the National Press Club (2024)

Professor Barney Glover AO, Commissioner of Jobs and Skills Australia Addresses the National Press Club of Australia on "Skills success in Australia: Aligning need with know-how".

AQF: Articulation - An Explanation

Australian Qualifications Framework Council link to explanation of articulation

ASQA - Spotlight on Student Support during Online Delivery

ASQA website link to information to help training providers to develop support during online delivery to maintain quality learning outcomes.. Also includes a downloadable Checklist of Considerations.

Webinar Recording: Proactively Managing Student Behaviour using the TERA Model

Recorded on 10/03/2021 this brand new webinar provided valuable insights into how to use neuroscience to prevent unproductive behaviour in students.

ASQA: What is the difference between validation and moderation? (Clauses 1.9 - 1.11)

ASQA link to explanation of the difference between validation and moderation.

SA - Department for Innovation and Skills

SA - Department for Innovation and Skills website link

WA Training Awards

Website link to information about the Training Awards in Western Australia

5 Good Reasons – The Case for Core Skills Development 2010

Industry Skills Council Workplace Communications Network (ISCWCN) publication relating to what can be done in the workplace, and dealing with LLN in a workforce development plan.

NCVER: VET Practitioner Resource - Teaching, training and assessment resources

This section aims to present links to information and resources to support practitioners in their daily work. Tabs include: assessment, curriculum/training content, foundation skills, inclusive education and training, regulation, teaching and learning

NT Training Awards

Website link to information about the Training Awards in the Northern Territory

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