This session will be of interest to volunteer tutors who are working with or preparing to deliver training to seniors in a Broadband for Seniors Kiosk setting. Dianne, Sirkka and Tony developed the Broadband for Seniors training packages, including the online resource, and this will be a great opportunity to share your experiences in using […]
What do you get if you mix together some cooking tips from renowned chefs, a lot of goodwill and stir in a pinch of community spirit? Great food for good causes. Relish is an initiative of the Rotary Club of St Kilda and shares recipes from local restaurants and cafes operating in St Kilda, Prahran, […]
The Minister for Education, Julia Gillard, visited Swan TAFE in Perth to announce Australian Government funding to support a range of infrastructure and fast-tracked apprenticeship projects. The Carlisle Campus of Swan TAFE will receive a grant of $5.9 million under the $200 million Training Infrastructure Investment for Tomorrow element of the Teaching and Learning Capital […]
TASMANIA TO RECEIVE $12.2 MILLION FOR VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING INFRASTRUCTURE (TAS) Premier and Minister for Education and Skills, David Bartlett, today welcomed Australian Government funding of $12.2 million to modernise and improve the quality of teaching and learning of vocational education and training (VET) in Tasmania. The Tasmanian Polytechnic and Tasmanian Skills Institute, with […]
The Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee has announced the terms of reference for its inquiry into Rural and Regional Access to Secondary and Tertiary Education Opportunities, said Senator Fiona Nash, chair of the committee. On 16 June 2009, the Senate referred the following matter to committee for inquiry and report by […]
Employment, Training and Further Education Minister, Michael O’Brien says more than $12.6 million is to be spent on upgrading learning facilities at 21 TAFE SA campuses around the state. $10 million from the Commonwealth’s Training Infrastructure Investment for Tomorrow (TIIFT) fund and $2.63 million from the Better TAFE Facilities (BTF) fund will be used to […]
The VET E-portfolio Roadmap, a national strategic plan designed to support the diverse requirements for e-portfolios in vocational education and training (VET), is now available on the E-portfolios Resources webpage. See the media release below for more details.
The following Bill has received Royal Assent: Higher Education Support Amendment (VET FEE – HELP and Providers) 2009
A total of 125 of Queensland’s best employers, apprentices, trainees and vocational students are in the running for their industry’s most prestigious honour as regional finalists in the 2009 Queensland Training Awards. Education and Training Minister Geoff Wilson said finalists were competing across seven categories in six regional finals, showcasing outstanding vocational and educational achievements […]
The number of Tasmanians who enrolled in Adult Education in 2008-09 rose by almost 10 per cent on the previous financial year, Premier and Minister for Education and Skills, David Bartlett, said. Mr Bartlett said during Budget Estimates committee hearings that the number of actual students who enrolled during 2008-09 rose by 1381 from 14,529 […]
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