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NCVER News #185
10 July 2008 Don't miss ...Earlybird extended for Apprenticeship Forum Earlybird registration for NCVER's Research forum 'Apprenticeships: Sustaining Australia's skills base' has been extended to Friday 25 July 2008. This forum is set to provoke debate on apprenticeships for the future and includes presentations by well known industry leaders and respected researchers. In addition, a panel discussion featuring high profile industry leaders will be hosted by Peter Mares of ABC Radio National.For further information and to register please visit: http://www.ncver.edu.au/newsevents/sustaining/forum.html Just off the press ...Australian vocational education and training statistics: Students and courses 2007 Growth in student numbers in Australia's public vocational education and training (VET) system varied between the states and territories in 2007.Australian vocational education and training statistics: Students and courses 2007 shows the largest increases occurred in Tasmania (up 5.0%), Northern Territory (up 4.3%) and Western Australia (up 3.7%). http://www.ncver.edu.au/publications/2019.html Course expectations and career management skills Marnie L Kennedy, Ben HainesCourse completion and student satisfaction is likely to be influenced by how realistic the expectations of students are when they enrol. This report explores the idea that students' expectations would be more realistic if students have well developed career management competencies. http://www.ncver.edu.au/publications/2012.html What's new ...New VET glossary A fully searchable VET glossary is now available on the NCVER website. The glossary contains VET-related terms and concepts, VET-related acronyms, key Australian historical documents, Australian VET organisations and some key international VET organisations. It excludes international VET terms and concepts that are widely used and for which the meaning is intuitive. The glossary can also be downloaded. Feedback and suggestions for new terms are welcome and can be emailed to the address below. To access the glossary, please go to:glossary@ncver.edu.au http://www.ncver.edu.au/resources/glossary.html 'NCVER News' is also available as a news feed from http://www.ncver.edu.au/news/news.rss |
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