Media Release: SKILLS AUSTRALIA - Reform of skills and workforce capability vital to future growth and prosperity
Date published :
3
May
2011
Australia's independent skills and
workforce advisory body, Skills Australia has recommended a
sweeping overhaul of the country.s vocational education and
training (VET) system in order to help raise productivity, and
address skills challenges that threaten future economic growth and
prosperity. Skills Australia today released one of the most
comprehensive, national reviews of the Australian VET system to
take place over the last two decades. In the landmark report,
Skills Australia has recommended a series of reforms designed to
produce a more flexible and market-oriented education and training
system, capable of addressing projected skills shortages arising
from demographic and structural changes in the economy.
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