Skilling the Australian workforce for the digital economy
This study explored the current digital skills demand and supply situation in Australia’s workforce. The research investigated the skills impact…
Why Universities Should Prioritize Student Success in IT Decision-Making
Students make up the backbone of every higher education institution. These inquisitive minds are the reason colleges and universities exist…
Industry welcomes Labor’s commitment to hospitality skills training
Australia’s Labor Party has announced a $48 million tourism and travel package which includes a $10 million injection in training…
Without foreign students and workers, retail sector calls for pensioners to fill staffing gaps
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has called on new government policy to unlock pensioner participation in a sector that is…
International students are still being routinely exploited
Over the decade leading up to COVID, the exploitation of international students became systemic across the Australian economy. Multiple reports…
Major milestone for fee-free training in NSW
NSW is enjoying a fee-free training boom with more than 200,000 enrolments recorded under JobTrainer, a program helping people get…
How Chinese young people embrace vocational education
China has attached great importance to the development of vocational education in recent years. Find out how Chinese young people…
Training the key to skills shortage
THE automotive industry is facing the most serious skills shortage in its history, ravaged by diminished apprentice intake, COVID and…
Students “in limbo” during two-year wait for Australia visas
These students say they are “in limbo” as Australia’s Department of Home Affairs, which oversees immigration, refuses to provide a…
What are the challenges facing Australia’s medical workforce crisis?
The health and welfare workforces deliver various services through Australia's private and public organisations. However, there is an imbalance in…