Apr 1, 2016 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
Further strengthening Australia’s VET system Commonwealth, state, and territory skills ministers met in Sydney today to discuss vocational education and training (VET). Minister for Vocational Education and Skills Senator the Hon Scott Ryan chaired today’s...
Mar 31, 2016 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
I welcome today’s announcement by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), that the ACCC and the Commonwealth have instituted proceedings in the Federal Court against Australian Institute of Professional Education PTY LTD (AIPE). The...
Mar 22, 2016 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
Earlier this afternoon I spoke to Rod Camm, the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Council for Private Education and Training (ACPET). I have confirmed with Mr Camm that ACPET are seeking to place all continuing students in ongoing studies at alternative...
Mar 17, 2016 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
STATEMENT I welcome today’s decision by the Australian Council for Private Education and Training (ACPET) to terminate the membership of Phoenix Institute of Australia Pty Ltd. I support the actions undertaken by ACPET to restore confidence in the private training...
Mar 16, 2016 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
Senator the Hon Scott Ryan, Minister for Vocational Education and Skills, has welcomed Labor’s acknowledgement that its VET FEE-HELP scheme requires substantial reform, both to strengthen the vocational education and training (VET) sector and to protect the interests...
Mar 8, 2016 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
Minister for Vocational Education and Skills, Senator the Hon Scott Ryan, today launched the Preparing Secondary Students for Work website and online assessment tool. The new website and online assessment tool is available to help principals, teachers and trainers...
