National Initiatives - Australia

Policies/guidelines/agreements

• Bridging Pathways
  the national strategy for increasing opportunities for people with a disability in vocational education and training
• Bridging Pathways - Blueprint for Implementation from 2000 until 2005
• National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Policy (AEP)
• Workplace Trainer's Guide

Programmes/projects

• Australian Best Practice Demonstration Program
• Building Women's Employment Opportunities in the Central West
• Community College for Aboriginal Education
• Disability Coordination Officer Programme
• Industry Postings
• New Apprenticeships Access Programme
• Regional Assistance Programme (RAP)
• Return to Work Programme
• School To Work Program

Institutions

• Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)
• Australian Vocational Education and Training Research Association (AVERTA)
• Centre for Human Resource Development and Training (CHRDT)
• Enterprise & Career Education Foundation (ECEF)
• Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research
• Monash University-ACER Centre for the Economics of Education and Training (CEET)
• National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER)
• National Office of Overseas Skills Recognition (NOOSR)
• Technical Cooperation of the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) in Human Resources Development and Training

Systems/frameworks

• Australian Quality Training Framework (AQTF)
• Australian Qualifications Framework
• Flexible Education and Training Pathways
• Graduate Skills Assessment
• National Framework for the Development of Australian Subject Gateways
• National Qualifications Framework

Databases/research

• Census of Population and Housing
• EdNA Online
• Learning with Laptops
• Longitudinal English Literacy and Numeracy Survey for Indigenous Students
• Longitudinal Surveys of Australian Youth (LSAY)
• myfuture
• National Training Information Service
• Providing Education and Training for At Risk and Unemployed Young People
• Training Delivery
• Skills.net
• VOCED Database for Technical and Vocational Education and Training
• Who's missing out? Access and Equity in VET

Legislation

• Australian Quality Training Framework

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