ASQA has begun a four-year program of collaboration with the industry to co-design a model for self-assurance.
For the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA), ORIMA Research will conduct a comprehensive consultation process with vocational education and training providers in early 2022 on behalf of ASQA. The information…
As the number of overseas students declines, Australia faces the prospect of losing future skilled workers and citizens.
When so many international students left Australia, think about what the country lost. Approximately $40.3 billion was contributed to the economy by them in 2019. Approximately 250,000 jobs in Australia…
NCVER Report – Upskilling and reskilling: the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on employers and their training choices
Photo source: NCVER NCVER's latest research examines how Australian employers have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and their future workforce training plans. To survive financially during the pandemic, many…
From February 21, all fully vaccinated international students are permitted to return to Australia.
Following one of the world's most extensive COVID-19 isolations, the Australian government will open its doors to all international students who have received a full COVID-19 vaccination. According to Erudera.com,…
The Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry survey unveiled Victoria as the most difficult state in Australia to do business in.
More than half of Australian businesses consider Victoria to be the most difficult state in which to conduct business, with local operators paying the highest taxes in the country. The…
Even if the border is fully reopened, the country will continue to experience a national skills shortage – how VET sector is the solution?
A large number of Australians are now in trades, the fastest rate since the start of the pandemic. A record number of students are also attending universities, but experts believe…
Car-makers welcome electric vehicle technology certification offered through vocational training institutions in Australia.
An initiative to raise the level of certification in electric vehicle technology offered by vocational training institutions in Australia has been hailed by a number of automotive manufacturers. Despite the…
WA has allocated $16 million for international education
As part of a new support package, the state of Western Australia has earmarked around AUS$16 million to assist the state's international education sector. It was announced that a support…
Message from the CEO (31 Jan 2022)
Message from the CEO (31 Jan 2022) Welcome to our January edition of the VET sector magazine. In this edition, there are articles discussing the latest news from the Department…
Australian student visa changes in 2022
As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Australian government will offer visa rebates to students and backpackers who wish to visit the nation in an effort to fill a…
