Thank you to those who participated in the validation process for the final draft units of competency and skill sets, developed as part of the Meat Processing Project. The documents have undergone an independent quality assurance process. However, it has been identified by the project team and supported by the Meat IRC that major edits have been recommended to be made to two further units of competency. These two units have been added to the project scope and we are now seeking … Read More

You’re invited to provide feedback on the redrafted qualifications, skill sets and units of competency for the racing and breeding industry. They have been drafted as part of the following three projects: Greyhound Health Assistance Services  Horse Breeding Skills Retraining Horses & Greyhounds to New Environments This round of feedback is about checking the documents are logical and factually accurate. Let us know whether the final drafts accurately reflect the current industry skills standards, knowledge and practices and whether all job functions … Read More

We are seeking feedback on additional changes made to some units of competency out of the Animal Incident Management and Horse Education projects. The changes are based on feedback that was received on the drafts that were made available throughout February and early March. The revised units will be available for feedback until 21 March 2019. To provide comment, please visit the relevant project webpage, linked below.

This round of feedback is about checking the documents are logical and factually accurate. Let us know whether the final drafts accurately reflect the current industry skills standards, knowledge and practices and whether all job functions are accurately described. You’re encouraged to provide comment on as many of the draft documents as are relevant to you. Please feel free to share them with others who may be interested. To provide validation and comment, please visit the project webpage.

The first survey of Australia’s VET workforce by the NCVER launches in March 2019. This Australia-wide survey will provide a better picture of those working in registered training organisations, which will help with future planning and support of the VET workforce. NCVER will publish data from the survey in July 2019. Please see the National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) promotional flyer and website for more information about the survey and how to take part.

Feedback on Draft Qualifications & Units There is still time to provide feedback on draft qualifications, skill sets and units that have been developed as part of the projects listed below. They have been drafted to reflect changing skills requirements for job roles and activities in our industries. You can comment via the feedback hub, email or phone. Follow the links to the project pages for more detailed information: Arboriculture Project Artisanal Food & Beverage Project Animal Incident Management Project Animal … Read More

Draft IRC Skills Forecasts for 2019-2020 will become available for viewing on our website during March. We will be seeking your feedback on the priority skills areas that have been outlined in each document. Skills Forecasts describe industry trends, opportunities, challenges, and identify skills gaps and emerging skills needs. They propose a four year plan for reviewing and developing relevant units, skill sets and qualifications across the training packages. The Australian Industry and Skills Committee (AISC) draws on this information … Read More

You’re invited to provide feedback on the redrafted qualifications, skill sets and units of competency relating to Advances in Wood Machining and Sawdoctoring, and Sawmill Timber and Process Optimisation. The documents will be available on our website for validation and feedback until 11 March 2019. This round of feedback is about checking the documents are logical and factually accurate. Let us know whether the final drafts accurately reflect the current industry skills standards, knowledge and practices and whether all job functions are accurately described. … Read More

You’re invited to provide feedback on the redrafted qualifications, skill sets and units of competency for the following two projects. This round of feedback is about checking the documents are logical and factually accurate. We would appreciate your views on whether the final drafts accurately reflect the current industry skills standards, knowledge and practices and whether all job functions are accurately described. You’re encouraged to provide comment on as many of the draft documents as are relevant to you. Please feel free to … Read More

You’re invited to provide feedback on draft qualifications, skill sets, and units of competency relating to arboriculture. This includes:

You’re encouraged to provide comment on as many of the draft documents as are relevant to you. Please feel free to share them with others who may be interested. Visit project page and provide feedback  

You are invited to provide feedback on the draft documents for the two projects summarised below. We are seeking feedback on whether the qualifications, skill sets and units of competency reflect the current skills standards and practices of industry, and whether job functions are accurately described. Animal Incident Management Project This project has reviewed and developed skill sets and units relating to incidents involving large animals, and large groups of animals. Twelve new units and five new skill sets have been devised. In addition, three … Read More