IBSA - Innovation & Business Skills Australia

Joint ISC Response to the Skilling Australia for the Future Discussion paper

The Skilling Australia for the Future Discussion Paper was developed by the Australian Government to provide all stakeholders with an opportunity to provide feedback about the proposed architecture and implementation arrangements for the 450,000 additional training places, to be delivered as the Productivity Places Program.

Feedback was invited from stakeholders on the issues raised in the paper - more details at http://www.productivityplaces.deewr.gov.au/home.htm

The Joint Industry Skills Council response provides a collective response from the 11 Industry Skills Councils (ISCs) to the Skilling Australia for the Future Discussion Paper released on 1 April 2008. The ISC response provides advice on fundamental issues over and above the questions posed in the discussion paper. It also sets out a series of key strategies to underpin progressive implementation of policy.

Please click here for the Joint Industry Skills Council response.

Further Reading

Joint Media Release

Discussion Paper  (468.1 KB)

Skilling Australia for the future Fact Sheet  (233.9 KB)