Links
ACMA
Australian Communications and Media Authority - To seek technical claficiation on the Wiring Rules, other technical standards or the Cabling Provider Rules, contact your nearest ACMA office on the Australia-wide telephone number 1300 850 115.
ApprentiCentre
ApprentiCentre manages the apprenticeship and traineeship system in Western Australia. The site provides a host of information about apprenticeships and traineeships in WA including more than 80 apprenticeships and 400 traineeships.
Australian Apprenticeships
www.australianapprenticeships.gov.au
Australian Apprenticeships encompass all apprenticeships and traineeships. They combine time at work with training and can be full-time, part-time or school based. Australian Apprenticeships are available to anyone of working age and do not require any entry qualifications. You can be a school-leaver, re-entering the workforce or simply wishing to change careers.
Australian Qualifications Framework
www.aqf.edu.au
The Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) is a quality assured national framework of qualifications in the schook, vocational education and training (VET) and higher education sectors in Australia.
Career Network
Career-Network's mission is to provide employers with an efficient, low cost way to find quality applicants while giving job seekers the support and tools to find a better job.
CEAWA
CEAWA is the peak body in Western Australia for career development which includes career education, vocational education and training (VET) and enterprise education.
Chamber of Commerce and Industry Western Australia
www.cciwa.com
CCI promotes the growth of business and industry in Western Australian, and to help their members run an efficient and successful business through a range of practical products and services.
Curriculum Corporation
www.curriculum.edu.au
This website holds full text of the national VET in schools products available and downloadable free.
Curriculum Council
www.curriculum.wa.edu.au
The Curriculum Council are responsible for development and implementation of a curriculum framework for all Western Australia schools.
Department of Training and Workforce Development-Training WA
www.trainingwa.wa.gov.au
This site will help you find your way around the myriad of training options available in Western Australia - and there are thousands of them.
Department of Education, Employment & Workplace Relations (DEEWR)
www.deewr.gov.au
Information on careers and international vocational education.
EE-Oz Training Standards
www.ee-oz.com.au
EE-Oz Training Standards Ltd is the ElectroComms and EnergyUtilities Industry Skills Council (formerly Qualifications Standards Body of Australia) Ltd. It is 'a not-for-profit' industry training and skills standards and advisory organisation. It serves and works in partnership with Australia’s ElectroComms & EnergyUtilities industry.
Government Skills Australia
www.governmentskills.com.au
Government Skills Australia is the industry skills council for government and community safety. Government Skills Australia is committed to providing high quality training resources and services to support the recognition of skills and professionalism in government administration, services and operations.
Job Outlook
www.jobsearch.gov.au/joboutlook
Job Outlook is an Australian site that provides job and career information for nearly 400 occupations. Job Outlook indicates what the job prospects are for each occupation providing information on tasks and skills, earnings - including those for young people, working hours, employment growth, age and gender and main employing industries. The site is linked directly to actual job vacancies, which can be searched by geographical regions.
Mindarie Regional Council
MRC is setting and achieving the standard for minimising the impact of waste on the environnment, for the benefit of its community of 590,000 residents in Perth's northern metropolitan region.
National Centre for Vocational Educational Research
www.ncver.edu.au
The National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) is Australia's principal provider of research and statistics on vocational education and training.
NECA WA
www.neca.asn.au
NECA WA is the only association in the industry that exclusively represents the interests of electrical and communications contractors.
In Western Australia, the NECA WA Group consists of Electrical Group Training (EGT), the College of Electrical Training (CET) and NECA WA.
NTIS
www.ntis.gov.au
Contains a database on vocational education and training in Australia. NTIS is the official national register of information on Training Packages, Qualifications, Courses, Units of Competency and Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) and has been developed for experienced training sector users.
Qualifications Recognition
www.aei.gov.au/AEI/QualificationsRecognition/
AEI advise on how Australian and overseas qualifications compare to help overseas qualified people study and work in Australia.
Training Accreditation Council
www.tac.wa.gov.au
Provides information on the registration of training providers, accreditation of courses, recognition of skills qualifications, and provides a range of publications relevant to delivery and assessment of VET. The Council is part of a national system – each State/Territory has a similar organisation.
VETinfoNet
www.vetinfonet.det.wa.edu.au/home/
VETinfoNet is the home page of the VET Teaching and Learning Directorate in the Western Australian Department of Education and Training. It provides a range of information concerning Training Packages, professional development and funding opportunities, access and equity and VET in schools.
WALGA
www.walga.asn.au
The WA Local Government Association is the voice of Local Government in Western Australia. As the peak industry body WALGA advocates on behalf of the State's 141 Local Governments and negotiates service agreements for the sector. WALGA is not a government department or agency.
Water Corporation
www.watercorporation.com.au
Our purpose is to provide sustainable water services to make Western Australia a great place to live and invest.
We provide world-class water and wastewater services to thousands of households, businesses and farms in towns and communities spread over 2.5 million square kilometres. We also maintain drainage and irrigation services for both residential and commercial properties.
While we aim to best meet our customers' needs for now, we are also managing our assets and planning for Westerns Australia's wter future. Our Security through Diversity approach to future water needs involves building and managing a portfolio of water supply and demand programs while balancing environmental, social and economic outcomes.
Waste Management Association of Australia (WMAA)
The WMAA is Australia's peak association for waste management professionals.
Year 12 - what next?
www.year12whatnext.gov.au
The Year 12 - what next? pocket guide and associated website provide quick and easy access to key information to support more than 200,000 Year 12 students in their post-school planning and decision making.
