Upcoming training & events

Tue 21 Apr 2026

In-person

The National VET Critical Thinking Symposium brings together leading educators, industry experts and researchers from across Australia to explore practical, inclusive and future‑focused solutions to one of VET’s most urgent capability gaps.

Tue 21 Apr 2026

Online

The National VET Critical Thinking Symposium brings together leading educators, industry experts and researchers from across Australia to explore practical, inclusive and future‑focused solutions to one of VET’s most urgent capability gaps.

Wed 22 Apr 2026

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM (1 hour)

This focused webinar will clearly unpack all related compliance requirements and equip you with a risk-based approach to determine how often your training products should be reviewed.

Wed 22 Apr 2026

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

This webinar focusses on ways to embed employability skills, such as self-management, teamwork and problem-solving, in pre-accredited session activities. It will also explore the Employability Skills Initial Check kit, which is a tool designed for pre-accredited learners to help them to identify, develop, and refine these skills through practical, real-world applications.

Thu 23 Apr 2026

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM (3 hours)

This interactive session will explore training and assessment of Digital Literacy skills, through the Digital Literacy Skills Framework (DLSF). The workshop will cover using frameworks for training and assessment and how the DLSF connects to the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF). Then the workshop will move on to look at Digital Literacy learning activities and assessment tasks.

Tue 28 Apr 2026

Session 1 - How to run a Regional Competition

Wed 29 Apr 2026

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM (3 hours)

This workshop will draw on educational theory and VET policy to promote reflective practice and build advanced training and assessment skills.

Wed 29 Apr 2026

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

This interactive session will explore training and assessment of Digital Literacy skills, through the Digital Literacy Skills Framework (DLSF). The workshop will cover using frameworks for training and assessment and how the DLSF connects to the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF). Then the workshop will move on to look at Digital Literacy learning activities and assessment tasks.

Wed 29 Apr 2026

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Join Deniese and learn how to turn your videos into powerful learning magnets that learners devour. During this game-changing workshop you'll discover the secrets to creating captivating content that learners can't resist!

Tue 5 May 2026

In-person Workshop

This workshop will cover obligations to assess and support language, literacy, numeracy and digital skills, the framework/s used for assessment and support, LLND assessment tools and tasks, and strategies to support learners to develop the LLND skills they need.

Tue 5 May 2026

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM (1 hour)

This webinar is a powerful tool to elevate your competency in assessment design, transforming your approach to create learner-centric, engaging, and compliant assessments. Don't miss this chance to add real value to your educational practice.

Tue 5 May 2026

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

This session will deepen your understanding of neurodiversity, offering practical strategies to better support and connect with these learners.

Wed 6 May 2026

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM (3 hours)

This topic unpacks the contractual obligations with an emphasis on Pre-Training Reviews (PTRs) and how this directly influences the training plan to support quality delivery.

Wed 6 May 2026

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Tired of spending hours developing training and assessment materials? Discover how free AI platforms streamline resource creation.

Thu 7 May 2026

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM (3 hours)

Join Leon Furze for this virtual workshop where he explores Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) from the ground up, including what GenAI is, how it works, and the strengths and limitations of the technology. The session uses freely available, accessible applications and has practical examples and hands-on workshop components throughout.

Tue 12 May 2026

Session 2 - Marking & Assessment

Wed 13 May 2026

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM (3 hours)

Designed for busy educators who want to refine their craft, this session explores how to apply the HITS in real classrooms and training environments.

Thu 14 May 2026

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM (3 hours)

The session will explore the use of AI by both educators and students in creating resources, approaching assessment tasks, and conducting classroom work.

Tue 19 May 2026

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM (3 hours)

This session explains what GenAI is, how it works, and what has changed since the release of ChatGPT.

Tue 19 May 2026

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

This interactive online webinar introduces vocational educators to Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles.

Wed 20 May 2026

9:30 AM - 3:30 PM (6 hours)

Join us for the Effective Feedback and Communication workshop, designed to help you master the essential skills for fostering better connections, boosting collaboration, and driving successful outcomes in your professional environment.

Wed 20 May 2026

3 hours

This topic will be centred around the knowledge and skills needed to develop comprehensive Training and Assessment Strategies that have a current VET funding contract.

Thu 21 May 2026

9:30 AM - 3:30 PM (6 hours)

The Business Management for Learn Local Providers program builds the financial and operational capability of Learn Local leaders and administrators. It focuses on practical tools and real‑world scenarios to help providers strengthen income management, improve expenditure monitoring, diversify revenue, and develop core business skills to support long‑term sustainability.

Thu 21 May 2026

10:00 AM - 2:30 PM (4 hours 30 minutes)

This practical and engaging workshop empowers educators to teach critical thinking with confidence. Designed for VET trainers, teachers, and instructional leaders, the session blends structured thinking tools with hands-on activities, case studies, and classroom-ready strategies.

Thu 21 May 2026

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

This session will unpack a number of factors that influence the requirements for industry currency for trainers and assessors and present the formula in an easy-to-apply format.

Thu 21 May 2026

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM (1 hour)

Facilitator-led Community of Practice that provides professional learning, interaction and networking. Covering core and rotating thematic content that explore matters such as climate change and the impact on learners; culturally diverse community, First Nation support and teaching/learning resources; trends and understanding VET education in Victoria.

25 May 2026 - 1 Jun 2026

online

Assessing Learners Effectively has been designed as a two-part highly interactive Blended Learning Program. These virtual sessions will draw on educational theory and VET policy to promote reflective practice and build advanced training and assessment skills.

Tue 26 May 2026

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM (1 hour)

Join Douglas for the interactive webinar where he exposes participants to a range of generative AI tools for learning design.

Thu 28 May 2026

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM (3 hours)

This workshop will draw on educational theory and VET policy to promote reflective practice and build advanced training and assessment skills.

Mon 1 Jun 2026

online

This topic unpacks the contractual obligations with an emphasis on Pre-Training Reviews (PTRs) and how this directly influences the training plan to support quality delivery.

Tue 2 Jun 2026

9:30 AM - 3:30 PM (6 hours)

In this workshop, we will explore various techniques and frameworks to enhance our ability to manage ourselves and others effectively.

Tue 2 Jun 2026

Session 3 - How to Run a Regional Competition

Wed 3 Jun 2026

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM (3 hours)

This session explains what GenAI is, how it works, and what has changed since the release of ChatGPT.

Wed 3 Jun 2026

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

This webinar shall cover key factors that support the delivery of apprenticeships and traineeships that comply with the requirements of competency-based progression and completion.

Wed 3 Jun 2026

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM (30 minutes)

More information to come.