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This online newsletter is published monthly and features the latest information on the development and implementation of training packages and other key issues in the training sector. en-au Tue, 10 Jun 2003 04:00:00 GMT Tue, 10 Jun 2003 09:41:01 GMT http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/rss/rss.html WebStable 1.0 info@tpatwork.com info@tpatwork 30 http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=4022 The Indigenous Forces at Work Conference 2010 will be held at the Alice Springs Convention Centre from Monday June 1 to Wednesday June 3. 9/03/2010 10:02:40 AM http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=4021 The Australian Institute of Training and Development annual conference will be held in Sydney on 21-22 April 2010. 9/03/2010 9:10:38 AM http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=4020 Skills Australia has released Australian Workforce Futures: A National Workforce Development Strategy which recommends a fundamental overhaul in the way the nation approaches and supports workforce development. 8/03/2010 1:59:16 PM http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=4019 The Construction and Property Services Industry Skills Council has been funded by the Workplace English Language and Literacy program to run pilot professional development workshops. 8/03/2010 8:52:38 AM http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=3989 The Australian Qualifications Framework Council has commissioned research which will help validate and fine tune the structural elements of the strengthened AQF. 8/03/2010 8:32:20 AM http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=4018 The National Resources Sector Employment Taskforce has released a discussion paper which is designed to stimulate a national conversation about the resources sector's increasing demand for skilled labour. 5/03/2010 12:25:08 PM http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=4017 A new job seekers and learners resource section is now available on Innovation and Business Skills Australia's website. 5/03/2010 11:20:00 AM http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=4016 A new resource which supports the delivery and assessment of the chronic disease self management skill set from the Community Services Training Package has been released by the Community Services and Health Industry Skills Council. 5/03/2010 9:13:51 AM http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=4015 The 2010 Australian Training Awards will be held in Sydney on Friday, 19 November. 5/03/2010 8:50:15 AM http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=4004 The Australian Government is working to create increased Indigenous employment, training and supplier opportunities through Government procurement policies. 5/03/2010 8:29:45 AM http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=4014 A resource which supports the new fire safety units of competency contained in the Community Services Training Package is available on the Australasian Fire and Emergency Services Authorities Council website 5/03/2010 8:20:59 AM http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=3582 The Australian Government has called for applications from vocation education and training institutes for funding under the $200 million Training Infrastructure Investment for Tomorrow program. 5/03/2010 8:09:50 AM http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=4013 The Construction and Property Services Industry Skills Council has developed a resource which supports the new Diploma of Fire Systems Design. 4/03/2010 11:45:34 AM http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=4009 Nominations for the South Australia Training Awards 2010 are now open. 4/03/2010 9:51:29 AM http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=4012 On 3 December 2009 the National Quality Council (NQC) endorsed key reforms to the Australian Quality Training Framework (AQTF) Essential Standards for Registration. What does tihs mean for new and exisiting registered training organsiations? 4/03/2010 9:02:48 AM http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=4010 Case studies documenting the 2009 E-portfolio Implementation Trials are now available. 3/03/2010 2:18:24 PM http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=4011 One of the first cross sectoral e-portfolio events in Australia, ePortfolios Australia Conference 2010 will be held on 3-4 November 2010. 3/03/2010 2:17:14 PM http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=4008 New research suggests vocational education and training improves employment outcomes for people with a disability who do not have a job. 3/03/2010 1:27:38 PM http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=4006 Australia's vocational education and training system may have its own online searchable database, similar to the Australia Government’s recently launched My School website. 3/03/2010 12:25:22 PM http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=4007 The Community Services and Health Industry Skills Council (CS&H ISC has 300 Workplace English Language and Literacy (WELL) training places to allocate to the CS&H industries. 3/03/2010 10:06:18 AM http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=4005 The Minister for Education, Julia Gillard, has announced that the Australian Maritime College in Launceston will receive a $2.1 million payment to help address skills shortages in Australia's maritime industries. 2/03/2010 1:39:21 PM http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=4003 All registered training organisations that deliver training to international students will be required to re-register under new, stronger registration criteria by the end of 2010. 2/03/2010 1:16:55 PM http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=4002 The Australian Government has announced funding of $5.1 million to further strengthen Australia's international education industry. 2/03/2010 12:46:21 PM http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=3976 A summary of vocational education and training conferences being held over the coming months. 23/02/2010 10:10:51 AM http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=3992 The vocational education and training system's e-learning standards for the creation of online resources have been updated for 2010. 23/02/2010 9:42:09 AM http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=3996 The VETnetwork Australia National Conference will be held in Adelaide on 15-17 September 2010. 23/02/2010 9:38:04 AM http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=3974 Two of the committees that provide advice to the Ministerial Council for Tertiary Education and Employment are featured in this month's Back 2 Basics section. 23/02/2010 9:37:36 AM http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=3973 Resource Education and Training Pty Ltd will carry out a continuous improvement project of the Automotive Industry Retail, Service and Repair Training Package. 23/02/2010 9:36:44 AM http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=3986 Ten Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander learners have been provided with employment and training opportunities via a Queensland Rugby League Indigenous traineeship program. 23/02/2010 9:36:24 AM http://www.tpatwork.com/ViewArticle.asp?articleid=3983 View a summary of recently endorsed training packages. 23/02/2010 9:10:32 AM