The development of vocational education and training in a senior secondary certificate of education
This article outlines the incorporation of vocational education and training (VET) courses into a senior secondary certificate of education, the New South Wales Higher School Certificate, in the largest state of Australia. VET courses were introduced in 2000 to broaden the offerings available in post-compulsory schooling and to cater better for the vocational needs of students not primarily focused on university study. This article reviews the progressive implementation of dual recognition of VET courses in the HSC [Higher School Certificate], and the growth in participation through statistica ... Show more
Authors: Crump, Stephen; Stanley, Gordon
Published: Oxford, England, Triangle Journals, 2005
Resource type: Article
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