Your people are your greatest resource. By building a team culture where all employees work together builds upon their own potential, and your business. An RTO is not all about meeting the quality standards, it is a business and it has people in it. This guide, a gift from Citrix GoToMeeting, is well-written, uplifting and […]
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Australian Core Skills Framework-Free PD Workshops. Professional development workshops on the Australian Core Skills Framework (and discussion of proposed changes to the yet to be released revised document) will be available from November 2011 to June 2012. Face to face workshops will be conducted in all capital cities and at a number of larger regional
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For my RTO followers who train and assess indigenous learners there are new products available for sale from the Indigenous Lead Centre. These Australian Core Skills (ACS) Indicator tools have been designed for teachers, trainers and/or language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) practitioners working with Indigenous learners. The activities have been contextualised and designed in plain
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The solution in many cases is to overhaul internal communications strategies in order to convince employees of the authenticity, importance, and relevance of their company’s purpose and strategic goals Georgia Everse is a communications and marketing executive with 30 years of experience and a proven track record of finding innovative solutions to complex business problems.
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I continually see PowerPoint presentations in the VET sector that have almost got an A4 page of text on the one slide and the screen!! This not only frustrates me, but I am sure it turns off the learners. I saw one today that was targeting blue collar workers, and it was slides and slides
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A note came into my mailbox the other day stating the scholarship program for the LLN application process is again open! This is a fantastic opportunity for you to gain an edge with your RTO and offer LLN support. The Federal government is seeking to assist in addressing skill shortages in the adult LLN field
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As you know from previous comments the NQC is no longer and they are now the NSSC. When the NQC was winding up they finalised some outstanding items. Among the significant decisions made at its final meeting on 29 June 2011 is that there will be an amendment to the ‘NQC Determination on AQTF trainer
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Recently I have been having discussions with clients regarding Professional Development….and it seems to be a recurring theme, so I thought I would write to you all about it. There is no simple answer on the best solution for RTOs and their PD activities as it veries between industries, states and the person who holds
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Why do we want to upgrade our skills and knowledge? I have just been chatting to a trainer and Assessor, who has a list of qualifications as long as his arm. He is however so proud to achieve the next one and carries a torch of his achievement. Good on him. He believes in updating
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Whilst managing training organisations I was very keen to use the latest in technology to assist in the learning process. The organisational demands of industry and shift workers also put pressure on training timeframes for the learning. E-learning started to play a key role as opposed to traditional ‘classroom’ methods. This didn’t mean everything was
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