Tasmanian
Training Package Implementation Guides
Tasmanian Training Package
Implementation Guides have been compiled to assist Tasmanian VET service
providers in the use of Training Packages.
National Council for
Vocational Education Research
A South Australia-based organisation which provides research,
evaluation and statistical information to a wide range of stakeholders who have
an interest in vocational education and training.
VET in
Schools Agreement-(SA)
This Manual provides advice to schools and
Institutes of TAFE on the establishment, operation and maintenance of VISAs. The
term VISA refers to VET in Schools Agreements for the delivery of vocational
education and training by schools and under the auspices of the Minister for
Education, Children's Services and Training (for non government schools) or TAFE
SA (for government schools). Essentially, VISAs replace the Memorandums of
Agreement entered into previously by schools and Institutes of TAFE under the
former VET in SACE Arrangements which commenced in 1996.
Vocational Education &
Assessment Centre
The Vocational Education and Assessment
Centre (VEAC) is one of Australia’s foremost research centres in vocational
education and training (VET). Operating within Northern Sydney Institute of
TAFE, it is a leader in research, resource development and training for teachers
and assessors. Its clients and project partners include educational
institutions, companies, industry organisations and government agencies.
Vocational
Education Community Online
Vocational Education Community Online is a collection
of Internet based projects and activities, building online communities for
those involved in VET in Schools programs in Australia especially structured
workplace learning program coordinators. These online communities foster
communication, sharing of resources, development of professional networks and
recognition of achievement through the use of Internet and communications
technologies including email and World Wide Web tools. VECO began in 1997, with
a new approach to providing support and networking opportunities for
coordinators of structured workplace learning programs. Initiated by the Australian
Student Traineeship Foundation (ASTF) VECO is run in partnership with Aussie
SchoolHouse.