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VET Knowledge Bank timelines |
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History of VET in Australia |
The VET Knowledge Bank contains a suite of products that aims to provide a collected memory of VET reference information. It contains the following timelines: Australian VET policy initiatives: 1998-2019Australia's vocational education and training system has transformed over the past 22 years in response to changing economic and societal needs. This timeline helps understand the scale of change and the individual policies, programs or initiatives that have shaped VET at both the national and state and territory level. COAG Ministerial Councils and their committees and advisory bodies: 1992-2020This timeline captures the different Ministerial Councils responsible for education and training - from the ANTA Ministerial Council (MINCO) to the present COAG Industry and Skills Council (CISC) - and their committees and advisory bodies and shows their evolution during this period. Governing VET in Australia: 1992-2020This timeline shows the Prime Ministers, Federal ministers and the Commonwealth departments responsible for skills and training in Australia. Landmark documents: 1954-2010This timeline shows the key documents that have influenced the development of Australia's vocational education and training system. Milestones in the history of VET: 1952-2018This timeline highlights key events in the history of VET. VET legislation: 1946-2018This timeline lists past and current federal legislation for VET in Australia. |
This online interactive timeline (also available a pdf document) provides a history of vocational education and training (VET) in Australia, with a focus on apprenticeships and traineeships, covering the period 1939-2015. Tips on using the online interactive timeline
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