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Emerging futures in VET policy in Australia and overseas

This paper examines recent developments in vocational education in Aotearoa New Zealand and England to put the recently announced changes in Australia in context. It finds common themes in seeking to deal with skills shortages by making vocational education ‘industry-led’, however each country has adopted different mechanisms to reform the sector. Interestingly, no country is increasing market mechanisms in vocational education. This contrasts with higher education, which all countries are marketising more.

This paper examines recent developments in vocational education in Aotearoa New Zealand and England to put the recently ...  Show Full Abstract  

Authors: Moodie, Gavin
Conference name: Australian Vocational Education and Training Research Association Conference
Date: 2005
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Europe; Australia;
New Zealand; England; Great Britain show more

Resource type: Conference
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Industry; Policy;
Skills and knowledge; Labour market; Management; Governance show more

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