CHANGES TO HAIRDRESSING & FLORISTRY APPRENTICESHIP FUNDING
CALLING ALL EMPLOYERS WHO SUPPORT APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING.
Government Funding Changes Hairdressing Beauty and Floristry Melbourne Meeting.
The VET FUNDING REVIEW Issues Paper has called for sector consultations. If you are a hairdressing employer or floristry employer and support apprenticeship training please get involved with the review. Please have a quick read about the changes that the government is talking about through the link here. VET FUNDING REVIEW PDF.
Marjorie Milner College is hopeful that employers will attend the Tuesday meeting and voice their opinion about the negative impact the January 1st 2015 Fairwork decision has had to apprenticeship training. Please review the document and outline the positives but also let the review team know your thoughts on improvements. This will be beneficial to all apprentieship both hairdressing and floristry. It will also assist beauty with the traineeship.
SECTOR CONSULTATIONS
Targeted sector consultation sessions will be arranged with stakeholders including industry, peak bodies and associations, employers and industry representatives.
These sessions will focus on the consultation questions, as well as the Government’s priority sectors for economic growth including: medical technology and pharmaceuticals, new energy technology, food and fibre, transport, defence and construction technology, international education and professional services.
Industry Consultation
MELBOURNE – MELBOURNE CONFERENCE AND TRAINING CENTRE, 477 COLLINS ST, TUESDAY 4 AUGUST, 10.00 AM – 12.00 PM.
IF YOU ARE AN EMPLOYER OR INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVE AND WOULD LIKE TO BE INVOLVED, PLEASE CONTACT THE VET FUNDING REVIEW TEAM ON 03 8537 2791 OR
CONTACT@VETFUNDINGREVIEW.VIC.GOV.AU
These changes should:
- better target funding to high quality training, by capable providers, in areas that meet Government’s priorities;
- better protect and support students;
- ensure TAFEs are sustainable and able to thrive;
- better match training to the skill needs of industry, within a high quality and contestable market; and
- improve access to VET for vulnerable, disadvantaged and high needs groups.
Please contact James Milner on james@marjoriemilner.edu.au for further details about this event or Hairdressing and Floristry Apprenticeships (& School based Apprenticeship). There is also the Beauty Therapy Traineeships available to students.
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