Frequently Asked Questions - School Administration
A VCE VET program is constructed around a nationally recognised qualification, usually at Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) Level II or III. Some VCE VET programs offer more than a single qualification's outcome.
School Administration
Who do I talk to about funding for VET?
- The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (DEECD), Youth Transitions Division, (www.education.vic.gov.au/sensecyouth/default.htm) is responsible for funding for VET in Government schools. Phone: (03) 9637 2563
- Independent and Catholic schools need to contact sector authorities.
How do I investigate a program's accreditation status?
All nationally recognised qualifications can be found on the National Training Information Services (NTIS) (www.ntis.gov.au) website.
If I have a VASS problem relating to VET to whom do I talk?
If you are not responsible for VASS, talk to your VASS coordinator first. For further advice, contact VASS support.
Tel: 1800 827 721
Who is responsible for results?
The RTO must assess competence and pass on results to the home school for entry on VASS.
Related resources
Links to organisations and initiatives:
- Australian Qualifications Framework (www.aqf.edu.au)
- Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (DEECD) (www.education.vic.gov.au/)
- VET in schools (www.skills.vic.gov.au/)
- TAFE Courses Directory (www.education.vic.gov.au/tafecourses/)
- Industry Skills Councils (www.isc.org.au)
- Local Learning and Employment Network (LLEN) (www.llen.vic.gov.au)
See also
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edna.edu.au (www.edna.edu.au)
Australia’s leading online resource collection and collaborative network for the education and training community - New National Training System (www.dest.gov.au)
- DEEWR Training and Skills website (www.dest.gov.au/sectors/training_skills)
- The VCAA Acronyms and Glossary
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