Edition 41, December 2006

Quality assurance in the VET sector in Australia is being reviewed and upgraded, and new arrangements titled AQTF 2007 will come into place on 1 July 2007... read more

Some state government are implementing reforms to the security industry in line with COAG’s call to harmonise security provider licensing regimes... read more

Almost three quarters of graduates who undertook training in 2005 reported their training was highly or somewhat relevant to their current job, according to the results of the annual Student Outcomes Survey... read more

Twenty paramedics from the Queensland Ambulance Service are about to begin the new Graduate Certificate of Rural and Remote Paramedic Practice to help boost health services in isolated Queensland communities... read more

A new body of research from the National Centre for Vocational Education Research has outlined what needs to be done to anticipate and plan for the skills of the future... read more

A consortium has been formed to establish the Australian Technical College in western Sydney... read more

The operator of a demolition business has been fined $1200 for carrying out demolition work without a licence... read more

The Hairdressing Registration Board of Western Australia has produced a position paper strongly supporting reform in the hairdressing industry... read more

Anyone with an interest in training packages needs to get the summer edition of Training Packages @ Work: Quarterly Update... read more

The Business Licensing Authority has recently become aware that a number of estate agency corporations are attempting to operate without an officer in effective control... read more

A new web–based tool, Bioregs Online, has been launched to help the biotech sector navigate Australia’s biotechnology regulations... read more

Queensland parents, carers and childcare professionals can have their say on the current qualification levels of child care staff... read more

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