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2019 publications

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The dynamics of qualifications: implications for VET

By Lisel O'Dwyer, Ian White

Uses data from the Census and ABS Survey of Qualifications & Work to analyse trends in qualification levels within occupations from 2006-16 to show a general upward shift in qualifications held by workers.

Do course durations matter to training quality and outcomes?

By Josie Misko, Patrick Korbel

While statistical analysis cannot confirm a connection between course duration and subject pass rates, it has been identified as a key facilitating factor in consultation with providers, regulators and industry peak bodies.

School-to-work pathways

By Rasika Ranasinghe, Emerick Chew, Genevieve Knight, Gitta Siekmann

This report uses 10 years of LSAY data to reveal five main pathways taken by young people as they transition from school to work. It also identifies factors that influence pathway choice, offering potential policy cues.

Skilling the Australian workforce for the digital economy

By Victor Gekara, Darryn Snell, Alemayehu Molla, Stan Karanasios, Amanda Thomas

This report examines the current digital skills demand and supply situation in Australia via two sector case studies and a broader survey of HR, skills and training decision-makers across a wide array of industries.

The role and function of small VET providers

By Patrick Korbel, Kristen Osborne

This research builds on previous NCVER work to better understand the value that small VET providers contribute to the Australian VET system.