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National Licensing System update
The Exposure Draft of the National Occupational Licensing Law and a supporting explanatory paper were released for public consultation on 13 November 2009. Public consultation sessions were held in all capital cities and each session contributed constructive feedback on the Exposure Draft. The issues raised will be taken into ... read more
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National Licensing System FAQs
The National Licensing website has been updated with a list of frequently asked questions (FAQs) about the National Licensing System. The questions have been developed as a companion to the Intergovernmental Agreement and the Decision Regulation Impact Statement for the National Licensing System. The FAQs have also been informed ... read more
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National licensing system
The Council of Australian Governments (COAG) has agreed to develop a national licensing system that will remove inconsistencies across state and territory borders and allow for a more mobile workforce. Overview Update - 13 January 2010 Update - 30 April 2009 Overview ... read more
COAG agrees to develop national trade licensing system
The Council of Australian Governments (COAG) has agreed to develop a national trade licensing system that will remove inconsistencies across state and territory borders and allow for a more mobile workforce. Under current arrangements, an array of occupational trades is licensed to varying requirements in each state and territory. ... read more
Comment period for NLS legislation closing soon
The COAG National Licensing Taskforce is reminding stakeholders that the public comment period for the Exposure Draft for the National Law for the National Licensing System is closing in late December. The Exposure Draft for the National Law provides the governance arrangements for the National Occupational Licensing Authority, high ... read more
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New multi-crew pilot licence proposed
The Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority is proposing to introduce a multi-crew pilot licence for people to train specifically to become first officers in air transport operation. This is being considered to address failures in teamwork, a major contributing factor in airline accidents. The year-long training for the new licence ... read more
Building association training strategy recommendations
Master Builders Australia, the major building and construction industry association in Australia, has released a strategy document outlining the training reforms it sees necessary to address the skill needs of the industry now and into the future. The Training Blueprint sets out seven key recommendations and calls for ... read more
Licensing issues national project update - forums
In October 2002 the Australian National Training Authority published a report titled A licence to skill - The implications of industry licensing for the implementation of training packages which aimed to examine approaches to harmonise and link vocational education and training sector qualification outcomes to industry regulatory and licensing arrangements. ... read more
Draft National Licensing System legislation open for comment
The public comment period is now open for the Exposure Draft for the National Law for the National Licensing System. The National Law for the National Licensing System has been prepared by the Australasian Parliamentary Counsel's Committee, a national committee representing the legislation drafting offices in Australia and New ... read more
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Licensing reforms
Australia is currently working towards a new streamlined and national approach to occupational licensing. The Council of Australian Governments (COAG) has agreed to implement new measures to enable greater workforce mobility and reduce the regulatory burden for industry and for workers possessing vocationally trained trade qualifications. The reforms fall into ... read more
Update on the National Licensing System
The COAG National Licensing Taskforce has advised that the National Licensing website has been updated with new information. The information details the latest on the development of the National Licensing System (NLS) and provides links to the Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA), the Decision Regulation Impact Statement (RIS) and a list of frequently asked ... read more
NECA announces Asia Pacific skills mapping project
The National Electrical and Communications Association has announced a project which will map the skills and qualifications of electricians across up to eight Asia Pacific countries including Australia. The project's goal is to develop the first ever common regional electrical and communications qualifications. The project will seek to establish ... read more
Comments sought on National Licensing System
A COAG Consultation Regulation Impact Statement (RIS) on a National Licensing System for Specified Occupations is available for public comment. The RIS has been developed after the 3 July 2008 agreement by the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) to develop a national licensing system that will remove inconsistencies across ... read more
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