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Total VET students and courses 2025

By NCVER

Provides an estimate of the extent and nature of nationally recognised vocational education and training (VET) delivered in 2025 by Australian registered training providers (RTOs).

Government-funded students and courses 2025

By NCVER

Government-funded students and courses 2025 presents data on the number and characteristics of learners undertaking government-funded vocational education and training (VET) in Australia during the year.

Place-based and culturally responsive VET for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander learners

By John Guenther, Robyn Ober, Sam Osborne, Abigail Diplock

Research outlining how Aboriginal-led, culturally responsive and place-based approaches to Australian vocational education and training can be more effectively embedded to deliver meaningful education, employment and personal development outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander learners.

Total VET students and courses 2024

By NCVER

Note: This publication has been superseded. It provided an estimate of the extent and nature of nationally recognised vocational education and training (VET) delivered in 2024 by Australian registered training providers (RTOs).

Government-funded students and courses 2024

By NCVER

The latest Government-funded students and courses 2024 report shows that student enrolments in government-funded vocational education and training (VET) have increased in the 12 months to December 2024.

First Nations and migrant learners’ experiences with foundation skills courses

By Bridget Wibrow, Maree Ackehurst, Daniella Trimboli

This research uniquely amplifies the voices of First Nations and migrant learners who have disengaged from foundation skills courses. By understanding their goals, experiences, and recommendations, ways to better support their completion are identified. The research explores how these learners first encountered the courses, their motivations for enrolling, the supports available, and the barriers they continue to face. Participants directly shared their training experiences and suggested improvements, offering valuable insights to enhance the effectiveness of foundation skills programs.

Government-funded students and courses – January to June 2024

By NCVER

Note: this publication has been superseded. Provides a summary of data relating to domestic Government-funded VET activity delivered in Australia. It contains information on students, programs, subjects, and training providers.

Government-funded students and courses – January to March 2024

By NCVER

Note: This publication has been superseded. Provides a summary of data relating to domestic Government-funded VET activity delivered in Australia. It contains information on students, programs, subjects, and training providers.

Government-funded students and courses 2023

By NCVER

Note: This publication has been superseded. The Government-funded students and courses 2023 report showed that student enrolments in government-funded vocational education and training (VET) increased in the 12 months to December 2023.

Government-funded students and courses – January to September 2023

By NCVER

Please note: This publication has been superseded. It provided a summary of data relating to domestic Government-funded VET activity delivered in Australia. It contains information on students, programs, subjects, and training providers.

Government-funded students and courses – January to June 2023

By NCVER

Note: This publication has been superseded. Provides a summary of data relating to domestic Government-funded VET activity delivered in Australia. It contains information on students, programs, subjects, and training providers.

Government-funded students and courses 2022

By NCVER

Note: This publication has been superseded. The Government-funded students and courses 2022 report shows that student enrolments in government-funded vocational education and training (VET) have declined in the 12 months to December 2022.

Government-funded students and courses – January to September 2022

By NCVER

This report provides a summary of data relating to domestic government-funded VET activity delivered in Australia. It contains information on students, program enrolments, full-year training equivalents (FYTEs), subjects, and training providers.