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Licensing Line News is a Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations funded communication initiative to support the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) occupational licensing reform agenda. Licensing Line News is assisting stakeholders to understand and manage the harmonisation of the licensing and training systems, which is key to the effective ... read more

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Fast Facts - Know your VET facts fast

Are you working in the vocational education and training (VET) sector? Do you want to know the news or want to let people know your news? Then Fast Facts is for you. Fast Facts is a fortnightly email and fax newsletter published by the Department of Education, ... read more

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Review to look at future of higher education in Australia

A discussion paper on the review of Australian higher education is now available for comment, with all interested parties urged to participate. The review, being under taken by Emeritus Professor Denise Bradley AC (Chair), Mr Peter Noonan, Dr Helen Nugent AO and Mr Bill Scales AO, is the first ... read more

Strong response to government VET reform discussion paper

Over 80 responses have been received to the Australian Government's Skilling Australia for the future discussion paper. The Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations has made all the responses to the paper available on the Productivity Places Program website. The Education, Employment and Workplace Relations ... read more

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Interim report on international education released

The Minister for Education, Julia Gillard, has welcomed the release of the Baird Review interim report on the legislation that governs international education in Australia. The interim report of the review of the Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) Act 2000 highlights more effective consumer protection and ... read more

Enterprise training program

The Australian Government has announced that it will co-fund up to 11,000 additional training places for small and medium business in a $25 million program. The Enterprise Based Productivity Places Program (EBPPP) will provide up to 90 per cent of the cost of training from Certificate III to Advanced ... read more

National sustainability skills award

The Skills for Sustainability award has been announced as part of the Skills for the Carbon Challenge . The Skills for Sustainability award recognises educational providers that deliver outstanding nationally-recognised training programs, products and work practices. The award encourages training institutions to develop effective partnerships with industry ... read more

National skills conference - Sydney

The Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations will host a conference in Sydney on 2-5 March 2009 which will address the best way to meet future skills needs in a globally competitive world. The BIG Skills Conference is the first major conference on skills and ... read more

Trade training centres in schools program launched

The Australian Government has launched the Trade Training Centres in Schools Program . The program is designed to provide young people with more options as they move through their schooling and help the transition from school to work or further education and training. Funding will be ... read more

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