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Will we run out of young men?: implications of the ageing of the population for the trades in Australia
The ageing society has been attracting the attention of policy makers in Australia and in many other countries. Thi ... Show more
Date: 2007
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Workforce development; Policy; Skills and knowledge ... [+] Show more
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School-based apprenticeships and traineeships
Vocational education and training (VET) has been seen to be an important element of school education for some time ... Show more
Date: 2008
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: NCVER occasional paper
Subjects: Apprenticeship; Traineeship; Policy ... [+] Show more
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Attrition in the trades
Skill shortages in the trades are of growing concern as Australian industry emerges from the global financial crisi ... Show more
Date: 2011
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: NCVER monograph series
Subjects: Skills and knowledge; Industry; Research ... [+] Show more
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What has been happening to vocational education and training diplomas and advanced diplomas?
As part of the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) work on skills, there has been a policy push to increase th ... Show more
Conference name: National Senior Officials Committee
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Outcomes; Skills and knowledge; Labour market ... [+] Show more
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Interview with Tom Karmel on 'Attrition in the trades'
In this nine minute interview, Steve Davis talks with Tom Karmel about the report 'Attrition in the trades' [availa ... Show more
Date: 2011
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Webinar or podcast
Series name: Vocational voices
Subjects: Skills and knowledge; Industry; Research ... [+] Show more
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Tradespeople for the resources sector: projections 2010-2020
The Commonwealth government created the National Resources Sector Employment Taskforce to investigate the extent to ... Show more
Date: 2010
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Government report or paper
Series name: Resourcing the future
Subjects: Industry; Employment; Workforce development ... [+] Show more
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Tradespeople for the resources sector: projections 2010-20
This paper was prepared for the Australian Government's Natural Resources Sector Employment Taskforce, which was cr ... Show more
Date: 2010
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Demographics; Employment; Labour market ... [+] Show more
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Global skills crunch: a case of dog eat dog?
This paper was presented to a meeting of the Wellington Exchange, an international group of higher education offici ... Show more
Conference name: Wellington Exchange - Evolving Higher Education Agendas
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Higher education; Skills and knowledge; Labour market ... [+] Show more
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Future skill requirements and implications for TAFE institutes
Predicting the future is a mug's game. There are too many unknowns and many ways of achieving a particular outcome. ... Show more
Conference name: National Conference for TAFE Directors Australia
Date: 2003
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Skills and knowledge; Vocational education and training; Providers of education and training ... [+] Show more
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The contribution of vocational education and training to Australia's skills base
This paper considers three aspects of the contribution of vocational education and training (VET) to the labour mar ... Show more
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Qualifications; Skills and knowledge ... [+] Show more