eLearn: Clean Economy in Victoria
This eLearn introduces the concept of the clean economy and its relevance to Victoria’s environmental and economic goals. It promotes reflective practice and builds advanced training and assessment skills for VET practitioners.
Description
The Victorian Skills Authority (VSA) funds the VET Development Centre (VDC) to deliver workforce development training to improve the knowledge, skills and practice of VET teachers, trainers and assessors, and strengthen the learning environment, experience and outcomes for all VET learners.
This eLearn, Clean Economy in Victoria, has been designed as a highly interactive self paced eLearn. This eLearn draws on clean economy policy and vocational education strategy to promote reflective practice and build advanced training and assessment skills that support Victoria’s transition to a sustainable future.
Topics covered include:
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The definition and importance of the clean economy
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Victoria’s clean economy goals, including net zero emissions by 2045 and 95% renewable electricity by 2035
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Key sectors such as renewable energy, energy efficiency, sustainable agriculture, waste management, green transport, and clean technology
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Major projects like the Victorian Big Battery, Gippsland offshore wind, and Solar Victoria
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The role of vocational education and training (VET) in supporting the clean economy transition
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Case studies from Gippsland, Geelong, and Melbourne showcasing successful training and employment initiatives
Learning Outcomes
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Define the clean economy and its relevance to Victoria.
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Identify key sectors and job roles in the clean economy.
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Apply strategies to integrate clean economy content into VET delivery.
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Access and use professional resources to support ongoing learning.
Audience
This eLearn is designed for Skills First teachers (trainers and assessors) with a Skills First 2024-2025 VET Funding Contract and is aligned to the following domains and related capabilities/learning outcomes as prescribed in the VET Practitioner Capability Framework (IBSA 2013): Teaching | Assessment
Certificate
On successful completion of this eLearn, you will receive a certificate to record your currency and professional development.