Important Links
training.com.au
The new national portal for the VET sector.
Department of Education Science and Training (DEST)
DEST is a Commonwealth statutory authority providing a national focus for vocational education and training.
VET
- What is it?
Vocational education and training is 'education and
training for work'. It exists to develop and recognise
the competencies or skills of learners.
New
Apprenticeships information on the DEST website
They combine practical work with structured training
and lead to nationally recognised qualifications. In
some cases, students can even begin a New Apprenticeship
while still at school. A New Apprenticeship
is also an excellent option for students who want to
study and work in their local area.
Search
for New Apprenticeships in the NT
Search the database of all New Apprenticeships in the
NT by name, national qualification code, or registered
training organisation.
Northern
Territory New Apprenticeships Centre
The Northern Territory New Apprenticeships Centre is
part of an Australia wide network of New Apprenticeships
Centres. These Centres provide information and services
to people interested in New Apprenticeships.
National New Apprenticeships website
Information for the employer, job seeker, career
advisor or school student.
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Get VET - for General Public and Youth
Job Guide
The Job Guide provides an in-depth look at a range of
occupations, and their education and training pathways.
It also gives useful information about how to work out
what occupations suit you best, based on your interests
and abilities.
myfuture
myfuture is an internet based career exploration service
designed to be of assistance to all Australians who
wish to explore their career options. The primary target
market is students aged 16-24, but the service will
be invaluable to anyone considering their future career.
Employment
Offering jobseekers, employers and employees access
to online information about careers, employment initiatives
and services.
Job
Network
Job Network is a national network of private and
community organisations dedicated to finding jobs for
unemployed people, particularly the long term unemployed.
Job
Placement
Providing an employer-focused recruitment service which
meets the recruitment needs of employers and assists
eligible job seekers to gain employment through access
to a large number of diverse jobs.
JobSearch
Providing jobseekers with an easy to use search engine,
allowing searches for available jobs to be carried out
by postcode, occupation or Job Number.
Courses
"Get the training for the job or career you want".
You can search to find courses by occupation, by region,
or by institution. Training gives details on courses
and education and training providers including universities,
TAFE and registered training organisations.
Work
for the Dole (WFD)
Providing work experience placements for job seekers
in approved activities which provide facilities and
services to local communities. Through WFD, participants
may also earn a Training Credit and receive a Passport
to Employment.
Community
Work
General information about Community Work and how you
can participate by assisting a volunteer organisation.
Transition
to Work
Assists people, particularly women and mature age people,
return to paid work after long absences. Builds on the
success of the Return to Work programme and the Jobs,
Education and Training (JET) programme.
Indigenous
Programmes
The Indigenous Employment Policy has been developed
to generate more employment opportunities for Australia's
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Self
Employment
Provides information to those people who are interested
in starting their own small business.
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Check VET - for Employers
AQTF:
Australian Quality Training Framework
The Australian Quality Training Framework (AQTF)
is a set of nationally agreed standards to ensure the
quality of vocational education and training services
throughout Australia.
National
Training Information Service
The National Training Information Service site contains
a full listing of, and details about, registered training
organisations, nationally recognised courses and qualifications,
training packages (competency standards, nationally
recognised qualifications and assessment guidelines),
other competency standards and training package projects
under development.
New
Apprenticeships Centres Information Service
This site provides current information on vocational
education and training, training packages and links
to federal, state and territory training authorities.
Employment
Offering jobseekers, employers and employees access
to online information about careers, employment initiatives
and services.
Job
Placement
Providing an employer-focused recruitment service
which meets the recruitment needs of employers and assists
eligible job seekers to gain employment through access
to a large number of diverse jobs.
Indigenous
Programmes
The Indigenous Employment Policy has been developed
to generate more employment opportunities for Australia's
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Self
Employment
Provides information to those people who are interested
in starting their own small business.
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About VET - for Parents
Good
Guides Job Guide
The Job Guide provides an in-depth look at a range of
occupations, and their education and training pathways.
It also gives useful information about how to work out
what occupations suit you best, based on your interests
and abilities.
Job
Network
Job Network is a national network of private and community
organisations dedicated to finding jobs for unemployed
people, particularly the long term unemployed.
Courses
- "Get the training for the job or career you want"
You can search to find courses by occupation, by region,
or by institution. Training gives details on courses
and education and training providers including universities,
TAFE and registered training organisations.
Community
Work
General information about Community Work and how you
can participate by assisting a volunteer organisation.
Transition to Work
Assists people, particularly women and mature age people, return to paid work after long absences. Builds on the success of the Return to Work programme and the Jobs, Education and Training (JET) programme.
Indigenous Programmes
The Indigenous Employment Policy has been developed to generate more employment opportunities for Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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