Language, literacy and numeracy within your RTO

communicating through LLN

It is talked about at conferences, it is in the standards, but many people don’t; actually know what to do with it or how they can assist their learners. LLN is more than just maths and English learned at school ‑ language, literacy and numeracy skills are a part of the way we all communicate «Read More»

Validation of assessment

In 2010 the Australian Quality Training Framework (AQTF) was revised to require registered training organisations to systematically validate assessment (including recognition of prior learning). However, the National Quality Council (NQC) recognises that the processes of validation and moderation are not well understood in the VET sector.

Validation can be sometimes appear to be a «Read More»

Changes to NTIS website July 2010

Recent communications from NTIS have advised the NTIS system is due to be replaced by a new system – Training.gov.au. Training.gov.au will fulfil all of the services currently provided by NTIS; and will replace NTIS to become the authoritative National Register for the Vocational Education and Training (VET) sector.
This is due to take place in «Read More»

New Quizzes to assist RTOs, schools, career counsellors

Whilst searching through the wealth of information that comes across my desk on the VET sector I found these quizzes that have been developed for Schools, students, jobseekers and Australian Apprenticeships support services. They are an excellent source for literacy and numeracy in RTOs.
The resources are being developed across approximately 20 industries providing industry specific «Read More»

New Trainers requirements….which qualification?

Trainers must:

(i) hold the TAE40110 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment from the TAE10 Training and Education

Training Package; or

(ii) be able to demonstrate equivalent competencies; or

Key Policy Drivers for VET in 2009-2010

A new, free resource for the VET sector from TVET Australia, Summary of Key Policy Drivers for VET in 2009-2010 provides a snapshot of current national policy and directions impacting on the national training system.
View report here
The paper reviews reports and projects undertaken recently by the Australian Government and other stakeholders. It is a snapshot «Read More»

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