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University of Melbourne: A report for the NSW Department of Education on Vocational Education and Training Delivered to Secondary Students (2019)

This report presents the findings of an external review and analysis of relevant recent practices, research and data on the delivery of Vocational Education and Training (VET) to secondary students.

Doing business in Australia | An introductory guide (2022)

Doing Business in Australia provides an overview of Australia's business rules, from foreign investment guidelines to taxation, consumer protection, intellectual property and the employment law system.

AQF: Recognition of Prior Learning – An Explanation 2012

An Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) publication that provides an explanation of RPL

Permission to teach VET: Enabling a vicious circle that maintains the low status of VET education (2024)

This paper discusses the Vocational Major which was introduced in Victoria, Australia in 2023 to raise the status of Vocational Education and Training (VET). To address demand for qualified VET teachers in secondary schools, VET trainers without a teaching qualification are granted permission to teach VET.

Finding the right Smart and Skilled Course and Training Provider

NSW Department of Industry Smart and Skilled Course and Training Provider finder

TAC: TAC Talk - Ep 6 Who is TAC and What is its Role?

Join both the Chairperson of the Council, Anne Driscoll and A/Director Training Regulation, Lisa Barron for this podcast that discusses the role of the Council and its guiding principles, why WA has a State based VET Regulator and insights into TAC's regulatory functions and current strategy.

The Impact of Workplace Bullying on Mental Health and Suicidality in Queensland Construction Industry Apprentices (2020)

This study builds on previous qualitative research conducted by the Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention which identified alleged bullying and poor treatment of Queensland construction industry apprentices.

NCVER: Podcast - VET in Schools and the shadow of ATAR (2022)

Vocational Voices S7, episode 1 - Professor Peter Shergold AC, who chaired a major review for Commonwealth, State and Territory Ministers of Education on senior secondary school pathways (Looking to the Future), and Simon Walker, Managing Director, NCVER talk to Steve Davis about whether people are overestimating the impact of ATAR on a student’s future career prospects, and the proliferation of pathways that can be followed to find a future career.

ASQA: Webinar - Assessment: what does an assessment tool need to include?

Andrew Shea from ITECA and Nita Schultz from the Victorian TAFE Association discuss assessment with two experienced ASQA auditors.

Skilling Australia Foundation: Perceptions Are Not Reality: myths, realities & the critical role of vocational education & training in Australia (2017)

Using a range of local and international data sources as well as real-life success stories, this report addresses some of these pervasive and inaccurate perceptions about vocational education and, also, highlights the importance of including VET pathways in the overall discussion about our nation’s long-term educational strategies and employment solutions.

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