Links to Useful Websites

Sections on this page

• Training Authorities
• Training Support
• Industry Bodies
• Health
• Copyright
• Legal

Training Authorities

National Training Information Service: (Australian National training system database ­ the database of all the courses, units, qualifications, resources and Training Packages, and who can deliver them, and where!): www.ntis.gov.au

Department of Education and Training (NSW): http://www.det.nsw.edu.au/

Office of Training & Tertiary Education (VIC): http://www.otte.vic.gov.au/

Commonwealth Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations: www.deewr.gov.au

Government Department of Employment and Training (QLD): http://www.training.qld.gov.au/

Training and Adult Education (ACT): http://www.det.act.gov.au/vhe/the_national_vet_system

Department of Education Training and Employment (SA): http://www.decs.sa.gov.au/

Employment and Training Authority (NT): http://www.det.nt.gov.au/

Training Support

Training Support Network ­ information on teaching and training news, resources and curriculum: http://trainingsupport.otte.vic.gov.au/default.cfm

Australian Training Products Ltd: (A catalogue site with training materials for sale, including Training Packages, for Vocational Education & Training): www.atpl.net.au

Resource Generator: Resources for the Business Services Training Package that can be downloaded and customised (free!) www.resourcegenerator.gov.au

AESharenet: Allows users to search an expanding online catalogue of more than 5000 learning resources and to licence them online for use: www.aesharenet.com.au

Training Packages@Work: delivers a newsletter with the latest information on Training Packages. Registration is free: www.tpatwork.com

Vetassess Online Assessment system for TAFE, private RTOs and secondary schools: www.assessit.net

Information about New Apprenticeships and Traineeships: www.nacinfo.com.au

Industry Bodies

Australian Chamber of Commerce http:www.acci.asn.au/

ACTU http://www.actu.asn.au/

Australian Industry Group http://www.aigroup.asn.au/

Automotive Training Australia http://www.automotivetraining.org.au/

Business Council of Australia http://www.bca.com.au

Electrocomms & energy Utilities Qualifications Standards Body of Australia & Lift Skills Australia http://www.ee-oz.com.au/

Forest and Forest Products Employment Skills Company (ITAB) http://www.fafpesc.com.au/

Community Services & Health Industry Training Board Victoria http://www.intraining.org.au/

Manufacturing Learning Australia ­ National Process ITAB http://www.mlaust.com/

Health

Department of Human Services www.dhs.vic.gov.au

Commonwealth Department of Health & Ageing www.health.gov.au

Clinicians Health Channel www.clinicians.vic.gov.au

National Institute of Clinical Studies www.nicsl.com.au

Carers Victoria website http://www.carersaustralia.com.au/ provides access to a numerous range of carer resources, carers advisory services telephone counselling and a 24 hour virtual support group. http://www.carersaustralia.com.au/?/publications has over 60 information sheets packed with tips, strategies and practical suggestions for carers in each state or territory. A number of family scenarios are presented

Copyright

Copyright Agency Limited (information on copyright as it applies to Australia ) www.copyright.com.au

Australian Copyright Council www.copyright.org.au

Legal

Victorian Web Addresses:

Victorian Legislation and Parliamentary Documents http://www.legislation.vic.gov.au/

Law Institute of Victoria http://www.liv.asn.au/

Legal On Line http://www.legalonline.vic.gov.au/

Industrial Relations Victoria http://www.irv.vic.gov.au/

Commonwealth Web Addresses:

Commonweatlh Department of Health & Ageing www.health.gov.au

Australasian Legal Information Institute http://www.austlii.edu.au/

Parliament of Australia http://www.aph.gov.au/

Wagenet http://www.wagenet.gov.au/

ATO Legal Database http://law.ato.gov.au/atolaw/index.htm

Federal Government Entry Point http://www.australia.gov.au/