Vocational Education & Training (VET)

Vocational education provides the skills and knowledge needed for an occupation. Navitas Workforce Solutions (NWS) offers a range of VET certificate programs in a range of key industries.

The levels of qualifications offered by NWS are:


Learning Progression at NWS

Australian Quality Training Framework (AQTF)

The AQTF is a national quality assurance framework ensuring that qualifications are recognised nationwide. It also provides a clear learning pathway for students to progress during the different stages of their career. NWS is a fully compliant training organisation, offering students nationally accredited qualifications.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

The skills and knowledge gained during your career can be credited towards achieving a formal qualification. Known as Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), the scheme can be used to gain a full or part qualification.

The value of vocational training

  • In their recent Student Outcomes Survey1, NCVER found that:
    • nearly 80% of VET graduates were employed after their training
    • the average salary of Certificate III — IV graduates was $47,000
  • Around 85% of Australian employers were satisfied with how the VET system met their skills needs2

Source:

  • 1. National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), Student Outcomes Survey 2009
  • 2. NCVER, Employers' use and views of the VET system 2009