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08/02/2012
With nurses in high demand across the country, a West Australian training institute is trialling a new training delivery model for its nursing students.
The Limitless eLearning: Beyond the classroom project aims to establish the technology requirements for an interactive broadcast delivery model and the skills needed by lecturers, students and support staff.
06/02/2012
Money may make the world go round, but how often do we stop to think about the skills of those on the receiving end of a transaction to handle cash and electronic payments?
With Australia moving to adopt a national qualification to enable workers to enter a construction site, a project is currently underway to develop and evaluate the effectiveness of an immersive 3D computer game to deliver occupational health and safety (‘White Card’) certification training for the construction industry.
09/01/2012
An updated set of standards for creating accessible and reusable e-learning content has been published for the vocational education and training (VET) sector.
19/10/2011
National VET E-learning Strategy 2012 funding opportunities
e-Gems information session
Date: Thursday 20 October
Time: 12:30-2:00pm AEDT
URL: http://tinyurl.com/nvelstrategy
17/10/2011
Investment in the National Vocational Education and Training E-learning Strategy for 2012-2015 will stimulate innovative approaches to increasing participation in training and improve the skill levels of the Australian workforce.
Funding of $11.5m has been approved for the Strategy in 2011/12 by the Ministerial Council on Tertiary Education and Training for programs:
15/09/2011
Liquid Learning will present the National Simulation-Based Training and Virtual Learning Conference on 28-29 November in Melbourne.
Themed evolving the learning environment and leveraging technology to create an engaging, immersive and cohesive learning experience, this exciting inaugural event will showcase new technological platforms and the challenges involved in utilising their potential within a variety of learning environments and organisational settings.
Conference topics include
