| Useful Links - Statistics & Research |
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Please note that these external links are provided for your convenience and do not constitute endorsement by GTA of the information at those sites - GTA accepts no responsibility for information contained in any sites linked to this website.
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| Australian Centre for Industrial Relations Research and Training (ACIRRT) |
AACIRRT has done a lot of interesting research into the changing nature of work and also into Group Training over the last few years - access free reports and papers, seminars, bi-annual newsletter - the ADAM database of enterprise agreements
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| Australian Bureau of Statistics | www.abs.gov.au | A wealth of information: labour force info and other national indicators, track trends in jobs and skills, time series stats, special articles on industries, education and training, etc., info on population and business in specific areas |
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| National Centre for Vocational Education Research | www.ncver.edu.au | Australia's principal research and evaluation organisation for the VET sector, contains a huge amount of info on apprentice and trainee stats, group training research, skill trends in the building and construction industry, AVETMIS standards, women in VET, return on investment in training, the use by employers of qualifications in Australia, assessing and certifying generic skills, or browse selected articles in a range of NCVER publications |
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| VOCED - Vocational Education Database | www.voced.edu.au | A range of more general research information from Australian states, national and international e.g. the impact of the manager on learning in the workplace, Aboriginal women and training, accrediting and assessing learning at work - access precis of voced-related articles from literally hundreds of journals from Australia and overseas - comprehensive thesaurus of voced terms |
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| Centre for Employment, Education & Training | www.education.monash.edu.au/centres/ceet | Research papers on issues such as participation in and barriers to training: the experience of older adults, linking economics and learning: VET for innovation, the effect of firm-based learning on earnings |
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| Job Outlook | www.jobsearch.gov.au/joboutlook | Browse occupations for prospects and weekly earnings, check out skill shortages for professionals and trades and jobs with good prospects, use SkillSearch to find courses and training providers by region for each category, use a postcode search to find Australian Apprenticeship vacancies and Australian Apprenticeships Centres |
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| Dusseldorp Skills Forum | www.dsf.org.au | Information on current youth-related projects such as the WorldSkills competitions and volunteering overseas, as well as papers e.g. a new deal for unemployed Australians, regional and local government initiatives to support youth pathways: lessons from innovative communities Statistical |
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| Statistical Clearing House | www.sch.abs.gov.au |
Repository for info from surveys involving more than 50 business e.g. The Moreton Bay Coast and Country Region Business and Labour Force Survey, Skills Analysis and Training Needs Assessment of the Circular Head Community in Tasmania
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