Fully-matching results
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The role of 'culture' in apprenticeship completions 17 July 2012
This paper aims to explain the extent to which variation in apprenticeship completion rates can be… Show more
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Evolution of apprenticeships and traineeships in Australia: an… 20 February 2012
This occasional paper traces the evolution of Australia's apprenticeship system from European… Show more
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Understanding the psychological contract in apprenticeships and… 29 November 2011
This research examines the 'psychological contract' or the unwritten expectations of employers and… Show more
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Effect of the downturn on apprentices and trainees 26 September 2011
Looking at apprentice and trainee data and employment data back to 1995, we find that declines in… Show more
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This paper updates an earlier paper by Karmel and Mlotkowski and looks at how the probability of… Show more
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Pre-apprenticeship training activity 12 April 2011
This research investigated pre-apprenticeship training in Australia through a variety of research… Show more
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Pre-apprenticeship programs have attracted a great degree of interest from employers and training… Show more
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Skill shortages in the trades during economic downturns 18 February 2011
This paper looks at recent economic downturns and finds that there is little convincing evidence of … Show more
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Apprentices with a learning disability can face significant barriers to completing their training.… Show more
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Education and happiness in the school-to-work transition 19 April 2010
Education is generally seen as enhancing people's lives. However, previous research has reported an … Show more
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The NCVER Apprentice and Destination Survey collected, among other things, data on reasons for not… Show more
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Apprenticeships and traineeships in the downturn 6 November 2009
The purpose of this paper is to describe what we know about apprenticeships and traineeships, with… Show more
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In light of recent developments in educational policy and the positioning of vocational education… Show more
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The report highlights that there is no simple fix to increasing employer investment in training… Show more
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The cost of training apprentices 6 April 2009
This report examines the costs that both employers and apprentices incur for undertaking training… Show more
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The female 'tradie': Challenging employment perceptions in… 9 February 2009
The place of women in the manual trades is examined in this paper, which sets out strategies for… Show more
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This literature review, undertaken for Australian Industry Group, shows how multiple variations and … Show more
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Has employer satisfaction with vocational education and training… 30 September 2008
This paper investigates large differences in employer satisfaction with vocational education and… Show more
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Approaches to measuring and understanding employer training… 18 August 2008
Through an analysis of major surveys, as well as interviews and case studies with firms in four… Show more
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Trade apprenticeships in Australia from 1967 to 2006 are modelled in this paper. These models are… Show more