Podlet - Standards

Providers of education and training

Australia

• Australian Industry Standards
  • The national training system
• Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS)
• National Code of Good Practice for Australian Apprenticeships
• National Standards for Group Training Organisations
  • Evidence guide for GTOs to support the National Standards
• Standards for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) 2015
  • About the Standards for RTOs 2015 [Australian Skills Quality Authority]
  • Revising the Standards for RTOS [Department of Employment and Workplace Relations]
    The Standards are currently being revised with the aim of providing greater clarity for RTOs and regulators, strengthening the focus on quality outcomes for learners and employers, and allowing for more flexibility and innovation in training delivery.
• Standards for Training Packages
• Standards for VET Accredited Courses
• Standards for VET Regulators 2015
  • About the Standards for VET Regulators 2015 [Australian Skills Quality Authority]

International

• Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education [UK]
  • Apprenticeship standards
• Introduction to International Labour Standards
• National Occupation Standards [UK]
• Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills (Ofsted) [UK]
  • access related items in VOCEDplus
• Red Seal Program [Canada]

Data classification and collection

Australian classification systems

• Australian Bureau of Statistics classifications
  • Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
  • Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification (ANZSIC)
  • Australian Standard Classification of Education (ASCED)
• Australian Skills Classification

International classification systems

• European Classification of Skills/Competences, Qualifications and Occupations (ESCO)
• International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED)
• International Standard Classification of Occupations (ISCO)
• International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC)
• North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)
• National Occupational Classification, 2016 [Canada]

Applications

• Australian Vocational Education and Training Management Information Statistical Standard (AVETMISS)
  • access related items in VOCEDplus
  • National VET Data Policy
  • Total VET activity reporting [Australian Skills Quality Authority]
  • Unique Student Identifier (USI)
• ISCED 2011 operational manual: guidelines for classifying national education programmes and related qualifications [international]
• OECD handbook for internationally comparative education statistics: concepts, standards, definitions and classifications