SkillsIQ NSW ITAB eNews

In this edition, we cover several key updates and developments across the vocational education and training sector. Highlights include the Smart and Skilled Funding for 2025–2026, a review of the NSW Apprenticeship and Traineeship Act 2001, and updates on the revised RTO Standards. We also provide insights into the NSW Higher Education Strategy 2025–2029, news from the Jobs and Skills Councils, and feature a special segment in our Cyber Security Corner.

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Webinar - Introduction to Skills Literacy

In the first webinar of the six-part series, Yasmin King will join our series host Dr. Mark Keough to discuss the basics of skills literacy, including: What does skills literacy mean? Why do people have difficulty understanding and defining their own skills? And how can skills literacy lead to better career outcomes?

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CEDA - Opinion Article

Much of our workforce training is compliance-focused and not aimed at upskilling our workers. Without systems to track and recognise informal, formal, and self-directed learning, employees are having to repeat training unnecessarily. This highlights the need to embrace open recognition and use AI-powered skills recognition systems like SkillsAware to validate real skills in the workforce, if we want to address the issue of productivity.

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VET Research Conference ‘No Frills’

National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) VET Research Conference ‘No Frills’ co-hosted with TAFE Queensland. Melinda Brown, General Manager, SkillsIQ, presented how technological solutions can be adapted and integrated into existing systems to validate individuals' capabilities and experience in the workforce.

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