VET Industry NEWS
MIT tops QS employability ranking 2022
Global higher education analyst Quacquarelli Symonds has named the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the US as the leader of…
National Microcredentials Framework
DESE has undertaken extensive consultation with the wider tertiary sector to develop the National Microcredentials Framework. The framework’s goal is…
Make research integrity training mandatory, say 73% of Australian researchers
The results of the first national survey to investigate research integrity in Australia, a collaboration between the Australian Academy of…
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VET ministers get moving on new quals and workforce
Skills and Training Minister Brendan O’Connor met with state and territory colleagues Friday and agreed to a VET workforce blueprint,…
Graduate visas just papering over the skills gap
The extension of graduate visas to international students with degrees in areas of skill shortages for an additional two years…
Visa processing way better but Claire Field warns there’s a problem for VET
The Department of Home Affairs continues to impress with increased transparency towards the sector. And just to be clear, having…
The Smart and Skilled program for 2023-24 and its application process
Applications for the Smart and Skilled program will open on 1 November 2022. The application process will be open for…
2022 Skills Priority List almost doubles occupations with skills shortages
The number of occupations suffering skills shortages has nearly doubled in the past year according to the National Skills Commission’s…
Care Workforce Labour Market Study
The Study comes against a backdrop of a rapid rise in the number of care and support workers in recent…