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Unit description
Provides participants with the opportunity to consider the current context of vocational education and training. Covers socio-political, policy and economic issues which impact upon the provision of vocational education and training in Australia.
Unit content
Learning outcomes
Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.
On completion of this unit, students should be able to: | GA1 | GA2 | GA3 | GA4 | GA5 | GA6 | GA7 | |
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1 | investigate how a familiar vocational education and training (VET) workplace embodies the national training context in Australia | Intellectual rigour | Knowledge of a discipline | Communication and social skills | ||||
2 | identify the issues currently affecting the VET sector which directly impact on the student's VET workplace | Intellectual rigour | Knowledge of a discipline | Communication and social skills | ||||
3 | develop a profile of the VET teacher/practitioner and consider how it applies to the student's own role in the sector | Intellectual rigour | Knowledge of a discipline | Communication and social skills | ||||
4 | demonstrate an awareness of the ongoing nature of VET developments, together with a strategy for maintaining a current knowledge base. | Intellectual rigour | Knowledge of a discipline | Communication and social skills |
On completion of this unit, students should be able to:
- investigate how a familiar vocational education and training (VET) workplace embodies the national training context in Australia
- GA1: Intellectual rigour
- GA4: Knowledge of a discipline
- GA6: Communication and social skills
- identify the issues currently affecting the VET sector which directly impact on the student's VET workplace
- GA1: Intellectual rigour
- GA4: Knowledge of a discipline
- GA6: Communication and social skills
- develop a profile of the VET teacher/practitioner and consider how it applies to the student's own role in the sector
- GA1: Intellectual rigour
- GA4: Knowledge of a discipline
- GA6: Communication and social skills
- demonstrate an awareness of the ongoing nature of VET developments, together with a strategy for maintaining a current knowledge base.
- GA1: Intellectual rigour
- GA4: Knowledge of a discipline
- GA6: Communication and social skills
Teaching and assessment
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