Student transitions: from school to VET

The transition from school to further education and work is a milestone in the life of a young person. For some young people, part of that transition may involve vocational education and training (VET). This panel discussion will explore what influences young people to undertake VET post-school; the factors that support them to complete VET; and their outcomes following their participation in VET. The presenters will discuss the key learnings from recent research commissioned or undertaken by NCVER focussed on the transition of school students into VET, their experiences and their...  [+] Show more

The transition from school to further education and work is a milestone in the life of a young person. For some young people, part of that transition may involve vocational education and training (VET). This panel discussion will explore what influences young people to undertake VET post-school; the factors that support them to complete VET; and their outcomes following their participation in VET. The presenters will discuss the key learnings from recent research commissioned or undertaken by NCVER focussed on the transition of school students into VET, their experiences and their outcomes.

Published abstract.

The associated publication 'From school to VET: choices, experiences and outcomes' is available in VOCEDplus at TD/TNC 131.02.

The associated publication 'Engaging young early school leavers in vocational training' is available in VOCEDplus at TD/TNC 130.04.