February 11, 2022
New apprenticeship numbers skyrocket
The latest research from the National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) showed that Western Australia had 26,660 commencing apprenticeships…
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February 11, 2022
‘Slightly elevated’: New data shows Australia’s Great Resignation is a myth – at least so far
One of the major stories of 2021, particularly in the United States, and also among local commentators in Australia focused…
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February 11, 2022
NCVER Upskilling & reskilling: the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on employers and their training choices
The latest report from the National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) looks at how Australian employers have been affected…
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February 11, 2022
NCVER Apprentices & Trainees 2021 – June quarter
According to the latest report from the National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), commencements of apprentices and trainees in…
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January 21, 2022
TAE Online Learning and Assessment draft Training products for review
PwC’s Skills for Australia on behalf of the Education Industry Reference Committee, are seeking feedback on the TAE Training and…
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January 21, 2022
Boosting Apprenticeship Commencements deadline approaching
The deadline date for eligibility for the Boosting Apprenticeship Commencements wage subsidy of 31 March 2022 is approaching. Through the…
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January 21, 2022
NCVER report – Engaging more employers in nationally recognised training to develop their workforce
The latest research by National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) examines the factors in the current VET environment that…
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January 21, 2022
Completing exam top priority for advisers in 2022
BT Financial Group has revealed that the most-talked-about task from advisers on its hotline in the last quarter of 2021…
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January 21, 2022
Australian Industry Standards – Industry Skills Survey 2021-22
Australian Industry Standards (AIS) are inviting stakeholders from a number of industries to share their views about the key issues…
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January 21, 2022
LinkedIn Jobs on the Rise 2022
New research by LinkedIn reveals Australia’s most sought-after jobs in 2022. A report released by LinkedIn on Tuesday found Human…
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January 21, 2022
Federal Government announces visa rebates for backpackers and international students
The Federal Government will refund visa application fees for international students and backpackers heading to Australia over the next few…
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January 21, 2022
Quality of Advice Review to examine advice framework for accountants
The Draft Terms of Reference for the Quality of Advice Review were released by Treasury last month. In response to…
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January 21, 2022
Government proposes ‘experience pathway’ for advisers without degrees
The Government has proposed an “experience pathway’ that will mean financial advisers with 10+ years of full-time experience gained over…
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January 21, 2022
Wealth and asset managers set sights on automation
A survey by automated reconciliations firm AutoRek and Worldwide Business Research has found that the availability of automated systems and…
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January 21, 2022
Industry feedback invited on ‘complex’ financial services laws
The Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) has asked financial services providers to provide feedback on Commonwealth legislation regulating corporations and…
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January 21, 2022
FASEA abandons amends to Standard 3
The Financial Advisers Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA) relinquishing possible Standard 3 tweaks after its consultations highlighted a divergence in…
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