VET pathways into science, technology, engineering and maths occupations
The Federal Government has spent considerable effort to meet the perceived shortage of skilled workers with science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) qualifications. While many of these qualifications are undertaken in the higher education sector, there are a number of STEM qualifications in the vocational education and training (VET) sector, particularly in the health, agriculture and trade areas of study. The Longitudinal Surveys of Australian Youth (LSAY) provide an opportunity to investigate the pathways young people (aged 15-25) take from compulsory schooling through post-sch... Show more
Authors: Lim, Patrick; Anlezark, Alison; Semo, Ronnie; Nguyen, Nhi
Published: Crows Nest, New South Wales, AVETRA, 2009
Resource type: Conference paper
Physical description: 23 p.
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