Common sense changes mean more VET teachers
The Albanese Government is making it easier for people with secondary school teaching qualifications, industry experts and teachers-in-training to use their skills in vocational education and…
Speech - Universities Australia Solutions Summit
Strong tertiary sectors are central to driving a strong and sustainable economy, particularly at a time when the labour market is changing faster than ever before. And it’s critical our VET and…
Speech - BuildSkills Australia Jobs and Skills Council National Launch
I want to congratulate BuildSkills for hitting the ground running. This launch is the culmination of a series of roadshows, with events held in capital cities across Australia last year.
Laws to clean up training
Last year former Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Christine Nixon delivered a sobering report highlighting some serious problems in our vocational education and training (VET) sector.
Interview - Laura Jayes, Sky News
E&OE Transcript. Subjects: Flexible working arrangements, right to disconnect, getting wages moving.
How to get your money's worth out of programs
Each year thousands of patients miss their hospital appointments.
Interview - Patricia Karvelas, ABC RN
E&OE Transcript Subjects: Government’s response to lack of competition in supermarket sector, CHOICE quarterly price monitoring of grocery prices, Review of Food and Grocery Code, Mergers policy…
Address to the OECD Skills Summit, Brussels
The twin economic transitions of decarbonisation and digitisation may play out differently in different countries, but there is commonality in how we are looking to ensure our skills systems provide…
Australia represented at OECD Skills Summit
Skills and Training Minister Brendan O’Connor will this week travel to Brussels to attend the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Skills Summit, along with Skills and…
Interview - Leon Delaney, 2CC Drive
E&OE Transcript Subjects: Appointments to the National Competition Council, Sydney airport slots review, ABS statistics on non-compete clauses, Wages growth.
Interview - 3AW Drive with Jacqui Felgate
Subjects: Review of the Apprenticeships Incentive System
Australian Apprenticeships Incentive System Strategic Review
The Honourable Justice Iain Ross AO and Ms Lisa Paul AO have been selected to lead a Strategic Review of the Australian Apprenticeships Incentive System.