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Showing posts with label VET Funding. Show all posts

Showing posts with label VET Funding. Show all posts

Monday, April 23, 2018

Participation in VET Predicted to Drop to 1.4% by 2030

Projected participation by Noonan and Pilcher (2018). Participation in Vocational Education and Training (VET) in Australia is predicte...

Thursday, October 12, 2017

Put VET and University on Equal Footing Says Business Council

The Business Council of Australia (BCA) has released a 68 page proposal " Future-Proof: Protecting Australians Through Education and Sk...

Friday, December 30, 2016

Vocational Education Agents Banned in Australia

The VET Student Loans Act 2016 makes illegal the use of broker or agents to arrange student enrollments as of 1 January 2017. This contrast...

Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Extend Vocational Education Reforms to Australian Universities?

Reforms to the Australian Vocational education and Training (VET) Student Loans program will come into effect on 1 January 2017. These will...

Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Proposed Reforms for Australian Higher Education

The Australian Parliamentary Library issued a Bills Digest, discussing the proposed changes to VET Student Loans (James Griffiths, 22 Novem...

Thursday, December 17, 2015

Victorian VET Funding Review

A Victorian VET Funding Review by Bruce Mackenzie and Neil Coulson, was released September 2015 (incorrectly dated February 2016 on the Vic...

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Tom Worthington: Canberra, ACT, Australia; Tom Worthington is an independent computer professional, educational design consultant and an Honorary Senior Lecturer in the Research School of Computer Science at the Australian National University. A Certified Professional member of the Australian Computer Society, in 2015 Tom received a national gold Digital Disruptors Award for "ICT Education" and in 2010 was Canberra ICT Educator of the Year. Tom previously worked on IT policy for the Australian Government and in 1999 he was elected a Fellow of the Australian Computer Society for his contribution to the development of public Internet policy. He is a Past President, Honorary Life Member, Certified Professional and a Certified Computer Professional of the society as well as a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, and a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Tom has a Masters of Education (specializing in Distance Education) from Athabasca University, a Graduate Certificate in Higher Education from the Australian National University and a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment from the Canberra Institute of Technology.

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