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We support best practice and innovation in the delivery of careers programs and promote career education as a professional and recognised field of endeavour.

July 18, 2018

Should there be greater investment in vocational education?

Much of the media coverage surrounding the Federal Budget in 2017 was focused on education, specifically on the investment into Gonski 2.

Tags: VET / Trades / Budget / School

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Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.

Albert Einstein

July 18, 2018

Trade skills shortage opens lucrative opportunities for apprentices

Businesses and trades are reporting dwindling numbers of apprentices amid a skills shortage for a diverse range of roles

Tags: Apprenticeships / Trades / Unemployment / Employers / Industry / Vet

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July 18, 2018

Almost half of Australia's young apprentices drop out of their training

Trade jobs are losing their appeal, termed a ‘mid-life crisis’ by The Australian, with around half of apprentices dropping out of their training.

Tags: apprenticeships / NCVER / skill shortages / trades / industry

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