There are a number of vocational education and training (VET) resources available in Australia. Here are some of the best ones:
The Australian Government’s MySkills website is a great starting point for anyone looking for information on VET courses and providers. The website provides a searchable database of over 22,000 VET courses and programs, as well as information on government funding and incentives.
The National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) is another excellent resource for anyone interested in VET. NCVER is a government-funded research body that produces a range of reports and publications on all aspects of vocational education and training in Australia.
Training.com.au is an online directory of VET courses and providers in Australia. The website allows users to search for courses by location, study level, and keyword.
The Australian Apprenticeships & Traineeships Information Service (AATIS) is a government-funded initiative that provides information, advice, and support to anyone considering an apprenticeship or traineeship. AATIS also operates a national telephone hotline (1800 143 432) and website.
The Australian Industry Group (AiGroup) is a peak industry body that represents the interests of over 60,000 businesses across a range of industries in Australia. AiGroup offers a range of services and resources for businesses, including training and development programs.
The Department of Education and Training (DET) is the Australian Government department responsible for vocational education and training. The DET website provides information on government policies and initiatives, as well as resources for VET providers and students.
The Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) is an independent research body that conducts and publishes research on all aspects of education and training in Australia. ACER also offers a range of resources and services for educators, policy-makers, and the general public.
There are many other organisations that offer information, advice, and support for VET students and providers in Australia. These include state and territory governments, industry associations, private providers, and community groups.