Edition 42, March 2007

Edition 42, March 2007

AQTF 2007 - what does it mean to registered training organisations?

The Australian Quality Training Framework has been revised, and these improved quality arrangements will come into effect in Australia from 1 July 2007... read more

Ministers approve nationally consistent rail safety regulations

The Australian Transport Council has unanimously voted to approve national model rail safety regulations... read more

VETAB NSW and NSW Police SIR: partners in quality regulation

The formal endorsement of the relationship between VETAB NSW and the NSW Police Security Industry Registry will ensure that the two parties continue to work closely together to monitor security industry training in New South Wales... read more

Managing corruption risks associated with occupational licensing

A new publication by the NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption provides important information to New South Wales public sector agencies and other organisations involved with occupational licensing... read more

New flying training resources available from CASA

New training resources for Australia's flying training industry has been released by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority... read more

New entrant training for liquor licensees in Victoria

New training standards have been developed for intending Victorian liquor licensees... read more

The Australian Skills Vouchers program

The Australian Skills Vouchers program began on 1 January 2007 with the goal of strengthening workers’ skills and developing a more qualified workforce... read more

Increased funding of $112.6 million for Australian Technical Colleges

A new Bill has been introduced to Parliament which will provide an additional $112.6 million for the Australian Technical College program up until the end of 2009... read more

Gawler TAFESA pioneers cyber child care training

In South Australia a new way of teaching child care is being piloted at the Gawler TAFESA... read more

The value of completing a vocational education and training qualification

Completing a vocational education and training qualification does not necessarily translate into a higher wage, according to a new report released by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research... read more

New podcast resources for Victorian liquor licensees

Consumer Affairs Victoria has taken information for licensees to a new digital level with the release of a podcast service for liquor licensees... read more

The Adult Literacy National Project - helping to skill Australians

The Adult Literacy National Project, funds a diverse range of literacy projects, from service provision to research and resource development... read more

Licensing and registration reform gets a tick

The Review of the National Heavy Vehicle Registration Scheme and the National Driver Licensing Scheme reveals that reforms to implement national schemes for heavy vehicle registration and driver licensing were successful... read more

Important information for Western Australian restaurant licensees

New Western Australian legislation that will allow restaurant licensees to serve liquor without a meal will come into effect in the first quarter of 2007... read more

New code of conduct for growers and traders in the horticulture industry

A new mandatory code of conduct for the horticulture wholesale sector will be introduced on 14 May 2007... read more

Control cable corrosion: CASA invites your comments

The Civil Aviation Safety Authority has published a new discussion paper about the internal corrosion of control cables in aircraft... read more

Finding the right licence information: help is at hand!

Finding your way through the regulatory maze can be a confusing experience. Fortunately, help is at hand to assist you in finding the right licensing information for your situation... read more

Queensland's Smartcard digital licence - update

Queensland's Smartcard driver licence has moved a step closer with the announcement of a shortlist to submit binding bids for the development of the new licence... read more

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