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Informing policy and practice in Australia's training system

Students and individuals

Second-chance vocational education and training

Item:
1831
Title:
Second-chance vocational education and training
Authors:
Tom Karmel, Davinia Woods
Publication date: 
22 January 2008
Type:
Research report
Themes:
Students and individuals > Careers and pathways > General
Students and individuals > Learner groups > Access and equity groups
Students and individuals > Learner groups > Early school-leavers
ISBN:
978 1 921170 53 9

The vocational education and training sector (VET) has a reputation for providing learners with a second chance. This report critically examines this idea, and finds that although VET provides opportunities for a second chance at education to many prospective students, the percentage who complete their studies and gain a qualification is modest.

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