Parents must become more open-minded to vocational education or risk limiting their children’s career options. The training and career choices of young people are highly influenced by their parents with research revealing 85 per cent of boys and 74 per cent of girls feel pressured to study at university. The research, conducted by the NewContinue Reading »
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VET Sector Key to Future Proofing Economy
New report busts myths around stigma against vocational education. Download Your Copy Here
‘Skilling Up: The Scope of Modern Apprenticeship’ – New Report
Ervin Dimeny, Deborah Williamson, Lisa Yates, David Hinson | November 19, 2019 | The apprenticeship movement is reshaping skills, policies, and programs in the United States at a critical moment in our country’s history. This reader offers a chorus of voices emanating from different countries and populations, echoing commitment to bright, sustainable workforce futures throughContinue Reading »
‘Tech Savvy Students Raring to Go’ – Adelaide Advertiser
Digital technology moves fast, and young people need to be mentally agile to keep up with employer demands. St Patrick’s Technical College principal Danny Deptula says traditional industry is awakening to the value of trained employees with both tech and conventional skills and knowledge. He says more employers are turning to vocational education toContinue Reading »