The Australian Industry Skills Committee’s Emergency Response Sub Committee recognises that there is a greater need than ever to reskill and upskill workers, particularly where their jobs have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The sub-committee is also exploring opportunities Read More

To support Australian business to stay open and keep workers COVID-19 safe, a new Cross Sector Infection Control unit and skill set has been released by the Australian Government. The new unit and skill set has been designed for all Read More

The 2020 Construction, Plumbing and Services Industry Skills Forecast has been submitted for consideration by the AISC at its upcoming meeting in August. The full 2020 CPC Industry Skills Forecast is available for download on our Resources Page, along with forecasts Read More

In response to the February 2020 directive and further correspondence from the AISC, the workplace assessment requirement has been removed from the Building and Construction qualifications package and final endorsement by the AISC is expected at the August meeting. For Read More

CPC Release 5.0 The Construction Industry Reference Committee (IRC) has been addressing the directives from the Australian Industry Skills Committee (AISC) February meeting.  Once these have been resolved, CPC Release 5.0 will proceed to final endorsement by the COAG Skills Council. Read More

Validation Draft The validation draft of BIM training products for the construction industry is now available for final stakeholder consideration. We are seeking feedback to confirm that the content of the proposed units of competency meets industry needs. The project is being guided Read More

Validation Survey Updated drafts of the surveying and spatial information services training products are now available for stakeholder confirmation that the structure and content of the proposed units and qualifications meets industry needs. The drafts can be downloaded from the project page on Read More

Reminder - Feedback survey open until 16 June 2020 This project is to develop a skill set in BIM awareness for the CPC Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package. BIM is an emerging technology within the construction industry and will be a Read More

To support the #Aus aged care & disability workforce, an Entry into Care Roles Skill Set has been announced and pathways to undertake training will be available shortly. The skill set will train new workers to support the care sector, Read More

The curve of Covid-19 infections is flattening in Australia and we are now entering into what commentators are calling the ‘new normal’. What impact has this had on the Property Services industry, and what changes are likely to endure? The Read More

The Property Services Industry Reference Committee has submitted the 2020 Industry Skills Forecast to the Australian Industry Skills Committee for their consideration.   The Property Services Industry Skills Forecast is available for download now. Previous Forecasts are also available on our Read More

Calling VET industry stakeholders, we want you to raise any COVID-19 issues relating to #training products or #workforce skilling. As you become aware of issues, please raise them with us promptly to help us work with the AISC to respond Read More