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Workplace LearningCo-ordinators Induction25 & 26 August 2010Edmund Mission, General ManagerYouth Transitions Division, DEECD
20 - 24 year olds who gained Year 12 or its equivalent, 1999-2009
65
70
75
80
85
90
95
100
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Per
cent
Victoria Austra l ia
Source: ABS Survey of Education and Work
National Partnership on Youth Attainment and Transitions (NP YAT)
• NP YAT- agreement between Australian and State and Territory Governments
• Aim to increase participation of young people in education & training, increase attainment levels and improve transitions
• Workplace learning coordinators
– one of the key programs to help us meet the objectives of the National Partnership on Youth Attainment and Transitions
Workplace Learning in Victoria
• School-Based Apprenticeships and Traineeships
• Structured Workplace Learning in
– VCE – VCAL– VET
• Work Experience
VETiS Enrolments
• Student participation increased by 16% from 2006 to 2009
• Certificate enrolments have increased by over 17% from 2006 to 2009
• More students are choosing to participate in more than one VET certificate
• Students may require more than one structured workplace learning placement
Source: VCAA Board Statistical Report 2010
Students in VETiS - All sectors since 2006
3823740764
43489 44520
5157655249
5798960776
0
10000
20000
30000
40000
50000
60000
2006 2007 2008 2009
Year
students Certificate Enrolments
VETiS Enrolments by Industry
Source: VCAA Board Statistical Report 2010
Change in VETiS Enrolments for top 8 industries from 2005 - 2009
7520 7379
59675496 5458
4773 4616
3644
0
1000
2000
3000
4000
5000
6000
7000
8000
Tourism, H
ospita
lity
Enterta
inment
Wholesa
le, Retail
Building a
nd Constructi
on
Recreation
Business
Services
Adult Community
/Educa
tion
Community Serv
ices/H
ealth
Industry
2005 2009
VCAL Enrolments
• VCAL enrolments have risen 44% from 2006 to 2009
• 81% of this growth is accounted for by increased enrolments in Intermediate and Senior VCAL certificates
Source: VCAA annual reports on VCAL enrolments
Students in VCAL since 2006
10000
12000
14000
16000
18000
20000
2006 2007 2008 2009
Year E
nrol
men
ts
VCAL Enrolments
Program Objectives
WLCs are the interface between industry and employers and education and training providers:
• Increase the number of young people undertaking workplace learning placements in places of employment, especially within those industries that provide strong vocational outcomes for young people
• Increase the alignment between VCAL and VET provision and local industry needs
• Increase the number of Koorie young people undertaking workplace learning placements
• Generate and identify new workplace learning placement opportunities
Supports and networks• WLCs are expected to work with existing
infrastructure and with each other
• Key supports include LLENs and Regions
• We have a number of resources and tools to support you in your work
• http://www.education.vic.gov.au/sensecyouth/careertrans/worklearn/default.htm
Workplace Learning Toolkit
• DVD and teaching and learning resources
– Focus on OHS in 14 industry areas
– Bullying and sexual harassment in the workplace
– Common workplace learning hazards
– Preparing for workplace learning
• DVDs available to all schools, RTOs, TAFE and ACE providers, WLCs, LLENs and on-line
• Employer DVD