THE ROLE OF INDUSTRY IN VET GOVERNANCE IN AUSTRALIA Industry has long been actively involved in VET policy-making and in the development of training standards and delivery. [...] The social partners are closely involved in the development of regulations and guidelines for VET and work collaboratively with the various levels of government in policy development and management of the VET system. [...] At a regional level, the ‘Competence Bodies’, including the chambers of industry and commerce for the industrial sector and the chambers of crafts and the appropriate professional boards for the liberal professions, ensure the suitability of training centres and monitor training in enterprises (Cedefop 2008). [...] The commissioner works with employers, unions and training providers to strengthen industry engagement in the training market and uses the best possible data to inform the government’s knowledge of future skills shortages and workforce training needs. [...] The views and opinions expressed in this document are those of the author/project team and do not necessarily reflect the views of With the exception of the Commonwealth Coat of Arms, the the Australian Government, or state and territory governments.
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