ED5810 - Current Approaches in Adult and Vocational Education and Training

[Offered in odd-numbered years]

Credit points:	04
Year:	2005
Student Contribution Band:	Band 1
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Available to Postgraduate Certificate, BEd (Professional Development) and Master of Education students.

This subject examines the significant changes in the Australian training system in the last decade, and critically analyses the social, political economic and educational impact of these reforms. The changes examined will include the convergence of general and vocational education, competency based training, industry initiatives in training and the influence of the market place on community education.

Learning Outcomes

• analyse critically the impact of the reforms on your own workplace;
• identify and describe the range of reforms over the last decade;
• identify the key issues associated with competency based training.

Availabilities
, Study Period 2
Census Date 31-Aug-2005
Coordinator:	Professor Angela Hill
Method of Delivery:	Printed materials
Assessment:	(% - 100%).

Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.