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The Centre for Education & Training Member Forum provides Ai Group members with the opportunity to discuss and provide feedback on education and training issues which inform the thought-leading work of the Centre.

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Ai Group Centre for Education & Training

Ai Group’s Centre for Education and Training drives bold new thinking on education and training in the context of work. It explores new ways to build skills and capabilities for companies to succeed now and into the future.

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Join the CET Member Forum

Ai Group Centre for Education & Training

Join the CET Member Forum

The Centre works with and for industry to transform the education and training system, so it can better deliver the human capital Australia needs to reach its potential.

Our proactive research, policy and advocacy agenda strives to ensure Australia’s skill development outcomes are in line with current and emerging economic needs, at the same time linking the real needs of industry with the training, education and career aspirations of individuals.

RECENT

Apprenticeships and traineeships: The employer perspective

ReportEducation & Training

Apprenticeships and traineeships underpin the pipeline of skills needed to deliver some of the biggest priorities facing our nation. In an environment of widespread skills and workforce shortages, a strong apprenticeship and traineeship system is more important than ever.

Australia’s opportunity: a skills and productivity agenda

ReportEducation & Training

The Ai Group Centre for Education and Training's position paper Australia’s opportunity: a skills and productivity agenda addresses productivity in the Australian economy with a focus on a key driver of productivity – capability development.

Skills and workforce survey: Listening to Australian businesses on workforce and skills 2024

SurveyEducation & Training

Ai Group’s Centre for Education and Training surveys a cross section of Australian businesses every two years to learn more about skills and workforce challenges across the economy.

Submission: Higher Level VET Qualifications at AQF 7

SubmissionEducation & Training

The Centre for Education and Training (CET) at Ai Group has over several years advocated for the development and implementation of higher level or degree apprenticeships.

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WEBINARS AND PODCASTS

Digital and social skills required in the workplace today

Webinar

In its July webinar the Ai Group Centre for Education and Training explores the mix of digital and human skills needed. Is there a need for a new combination of these skills that is changing the nature of work? What are the implications for the development of these skills during tertiary education?

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Time to integrate work and learning in university qualifications

Webinar

Companies that interact with universities commonly do so to provide a time-limited placement for a student. Such arrangements are often highly valuable for the business and the student.

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The Universities Accord and Australian industry: What's next?

Webinar

The final report from the Universities Accord Expert Panel signals some major changes to Australia's tertiary education landscape, and foreshadows universities, other tertiary providers and industry working much more closely together to develop the skills and capabilities our economy needs.

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