Media Release - Government to provide a better deal for thousands of vocational students

Date published : 1  February  2012 

Thousands of vocational students would no longer have to pay expensive upfront fees, and others would be guaranteed a subsidised training place worth up to $7800, in sweeping reforms to the Australian vocational education system to be proposed by the Gillard Government to the States and Territories. This would mean thousands of Australians would finally be able to afford to get the skills they need to get a job or a promotion and improve their job security.

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