Bibliography (VET)

All of the information below can be accessed on the internet. The main sites are:

• Apprentices and trainees, training and skills
  www.dest.gov.au/sectors/training_skills
• Australian Bureau of Statistics
  www.abs.gov.au to find Classifications and WorkManuals, select ‘Methods, Classifications, Concepts & Standards’, then ‘ABS concepts, classifications and statistical standards’ then select appropriate category.
• Australian Qualifications Framework
  www.aqf.edu.au
• Australian Quality Training Framework
  www.dest.gov.au/sectors/training_skills/policy_issues_reviews/key_issues/nts/aqtf
• AVETMISS Standards and related resources
  www.ncver.edu.au/vetstandard/index.html
• Department of Education, Science and Training
  www.dest.gov.au
• Industry Skills Councils’ links and contacts
  www.isc.org.au
• National Centre for Vocational Education Research
  www.ncver.edu.au
• National Training Information Service
  www.ntis.gov.au
• Training Package Development Handbook
  www.dest.gov.au/sectors/training_skills/publications_resources/profiles/Training_Package_ Development_Handbook.htm
• VOCED (UNESCO/NCVER research database for international research abstracts)
  www.voced.edu.au/index.htm

Legislation

Guidelines

The latest AVETMISS guidelines are:

• AVETMISS Data Element Definitions - Edition 1 (2006)
• AVETMISS VET Provider Collection Specifications: Release 6.0 (2006)

The documents in PDF or Microsoft Word format, can be downloaded from www.ncver.edu.au/ncver.htm. A Data Dictionary is yet to be released.

Administrative information for Providers (AIP)

Last Modified 17 August, 2006