EDU10633 - Vocational Education and Training in Schools and IndustryInformation for students studying in 2013

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Unit Description

Aims to provide participants with an overview of current vocational education and training (VET) structures and policy and the way in which this shapes teaching practice. It covers aspects of the National Training Framework and key issues such as competency based training and assessment, training packages, the Australian Quality Training Framework, flexible delivery and a particular focus is placed on the role of VET in schools. It also covers roles, competencies and expectations required of technology teachers to delivery VET in schools. Students complete prescribed engagement with industry, in order to gain current industry engagement and to link learning in the workplace with learning in the school environment.

Enrolment Information

Must have completed minimum 40 hours volunteering in a High School TAS Department by the end of this unit. Requires access to Internet, headset and microphone.

Availability


Distance Education	Session 1
Distance Education (Online)	Unavailable
Lismore	Unavailable
Coffs Harbour	Unavailable
Gold Coast Southern Cross Drive, Bilinga	Unavailable
Tweed Heads - SCU Lakeside Caloola Drive, Tweed Heads
Tweed Heads - SCU Riverside Brett Street, Tweed Heads	Unavailable

Note: the availability of this unit (displayed above) is provided as a guide only and may not represent the most current information available. Please refer to the official Schedule of Units and/or contact the relevant School before acting on this information.

Unit Type	Undergraduate
School	School of Education

Fee Information: Commencing 2013 - UNDERGRADUATE Commonwealth Supported only.

Student Contribution Band

Band 1

Credit Points per unit

For fee information for pre-2009, pre-2010, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013 students please check the Student Contribution Amounts.
For POSTGRADUATE or UNDERGRADUATE full fee paying courses please check Domestic Postgraduate Fees OR Domestic Undergraduate Fees.

Pre-requisites

EDU10715 - Issues in Education

Co-requisites

DES10639 - Integrated Technology Project

Part of Course

Bachelor of Technology Education

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