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Skills and Workforce Development Agreement

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Submissions received before the release of the draft report are listed here.
No. Name Pages Received
1 Sebastien Ananian-Cooper (PDF - 54.6 KB) 2 26/11/2019
2 Australasian Vocational Education and Training Research Association (AVETRA) (PDF - 96.1 KB) 2 06/12/2019
  Australasian Vocational Education and Training Research Association (AVETRA) (Word - 36.0 KB)    
3 JCSF Consulting Pty Ltd (PDF - 309.3 KB) 12 11/12/2019
  JCSF Consulting Pty Ltd (Word - 57.3 KB)    
4 Don Zoellner - Part 1: Student choice and lifelong learning: who you gonna call? (PDF - 205.1 KB) 14 12/12/2019
  Don Zoellner - Part 1: Student choice and lifelong learning: who you gonna call? (Word - 36.9 KB)    
Part 2: Student choice and lifelong learning in New South Wales (PDF - 248.9 KB) 20 12/12/2019
  Part 2: Student choice and lifelong learning in New South Wales (Word - 75.6 KB)    
5 Halls Outdoor Education (PDF - 987.5 KB) 1 13/12/2019
  Halls Outdoor Education (Word - 2.6 MB)    
6 Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) (PDF - 117.6 KB) 6 17/12/2019
7 Chris Hamill (PDF - 235.7 KB) 10 16/12/2019
8 Year 13 Pty Ltd (PDF - 189.6 KB) 6 17/12/2019
Attachment: Vocation Education and Training submission (PDF - 469.9 KB) 11 17/12/2019
9 Australia New Zealand Policing Advisory Agency (ANZPAA) (PDF - 162.8 KB) 2 22/01/2020
  Australia New Zealand Policing Advisory Agency (ANZPAA) (Word - 78.6 KB)    
10 IAS Electrical Pty Ltd (PDF - 44.2 KB) 1 18/12/2019
  IAS Electrical Pty Ltd (Word - 12.2 KB)    
11 South Australian Government (PDF - 349.4 KB) 8 18/12/2019
12 Adult Learning Australia (ALA) and Neighbourhood Houses Victoria (NHVic) (PDF - 220.4 KB) 22 18/11/2019
13 Committee for Melbourne (PDF - 318.2 KB) 6 19/12/2019
14 WithYouWithMe (PDF - 164.3 KB) 7 18/12/2019
15 Queensland Nurses and Midwives’ Union (QNMU) (PDF - 350.7 KB) 10 19/12/2019
16 Business Council of Australia (BCA) (PDF - 916.4 KB) 48 19/12/2019
17 Australian Trucking Association (PDF - 4.3 MB) 2 20/12/2019
18 Motor Trade Association SA/NT (MTA SA/NT) (PDF - 571.7 KB) 12 19/12/2019
19 University of Wollongong (PDF - 392.9 KB) 8 20/12/2019
20 WA Government (PDF - 897.4 KB) 14 19/12/2019
21 Australian Education Union (AEU) Federal Office (PDF - 961.2 KB) 9 20/12/2019
22 IntoWork Australia * in confidence content omitted - -
23 Hospitality NT (PDF - 187.6 KB) 1 18/12/2019
24 Housing Industry Association (HIA) (PDF - 894.6 KB) 8 20/12/2019
25 Innovative Research Universities (PDF - 232.7 KB) 3 19/12/2019
26 CQUniversity Australia (PDF - 147.6 KB) 3 20/12/2019
27 Victorian TAFE Association (PDF - 274.4 KB) 13 20/12/2019
  Victorian TAFE Association (Word - 73.8 KB)    
28 Skills Impact (PDF - 723.6 KB) 35 20/12/2019
  Skills Impact (Word - 463.3 KB)    
29 Australian Institute of Marine and Power Engineers (AIMPE) (PDF - 1.3 MB) 17 20/12/2019
30 Queensland Water Directorate (qldwater) (PDF - 206.9 KB) 9 20/12/2019
  Queensland Water Directorate (qldwater) (Word - 71.4 KB)    
31 NSW Utilities and Electrotechnology Industry Training Advisory Body (UE ITAB) (PDF - 475.4 KB) 18 17/12/2019
32 Tasmanian Government (PDF - 827.4 KB) 11 20/12/2019
33 Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) (PDF - 2.3 MB) 38 20/11/2019
  Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) (Word - 2.0 MB)    
34 Laundry Dry Cleaning Training (LDCT) (PDF - 176.2 KB) 9 20/12/2019
  Laundry Dry Cleaning Training (LDCT) (Word - 48.0 KB)    
35 Minerals Council of Australia (PDF - 200.0 KB) 10 20/12/2019
36 Universities Australia (UA) (PDF - 125.3 KB) 3 20/12/2019
37 Literacy for Life Foundation (PDF - 1.8 MB) 54 20/12/2019
38 Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) (PDF - 281.6 KB) 3 20/12/2019
39 National Australian Apprenticeships Association (NAAA) (PDF - 337.6 KB) 12 20/12/2019
40 Rio Tinto Australia (PDF - 2.2 MB) 6 10/01/2020
41 Master Builders Australia (PDF - 884.6 KB) 19 20/12/2019
42 NSW Adult Literacy and Numeracy Council (PDF - 358.3 KB) 8 20/11/2019
43 State Training Board WA (PDF - 412.7 KB) 5 19/11/2019
44 Charles Darwin University (PDF - 3.4 MB) 2 19/12/2019
Attachment 1: Submission to the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet (PDF - 929.6 KB) 19 19/11/2019
Attachment 2: Submission to the Australian Government Department of Education and Training (PDF - 343.7 KB) 12 19/12/2019
45 NSW Water Directorate (PDF - 77.3 KB) 2 20/11/2019
46 Australian Childcare Alliance (ACA) (PDF - 2.4 MB) 22 20/12/2019
47 Australian Industry Group (Ai Group) (PDF - 292.2 KB) 12 20/11/2019
Attachment: Addendum (PDF - 123.0 KB) 4 07/01/2020
48 NSW Government (PDF - 301.3 KB) 33 20/12/2019
Attachment: Cover letter (PDF - 787.0 KB) 1 20/12/2019
49 Australian Computer Society (ACS) (PDF - 149.8 KB) 3 20/12/2019
50 Kevin Heys (PDF - 101.4 KB) 3 20/12/2019
  Kevin Heys (Word - 24.6 KB)    
51 Shop Distributive and Allied Employees' Association (SDA) (PDF - 298.1 KB) 13 20/12/2019
52 ACT Government (PDF - 847.7 KB) 6 23/12/2019
Attachment: Figures 1 to 5 in colour (PDF - 85.3 KB) 2 23/12/2019
  Attachment: Figures 1 to 5 in colour (Word - 267.3 KB)    
53 Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia (ITECA) (PDF - 520.5 KB) 17 20/12/2019
54 Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Western Australia (CCIWA) (PDF - 177.6 KB) 10 10/01/2020
55 University of Melbourne (PDF - 133.4 KB) 2 10/01/2020
Attachment: Capability Overview: Expertise in Vocational Education and Training at the University of Melbourne (PDF - 144.8 KB) 1 10/01/2020
56 TAFE Community Alliance (TCA) (PDF - 339.4 KB) 7 10/01/2020
  TAFE Community Alliance (TCA) (Word - 61.6 KB)    
57 Industry Skills Advisory Council NT (ISACNT) (PDF - 398.5 KB) 17 10/01/2020
58 Victorian Government (PDF - 1.1 MB) 14 13/01/2020
59 TAFE Directors Australia (TDA) (PDF - 506.0 KB) 3 13/01/2020
60 Queensland Government (PDF - 2.5 MB) 17 16/01/2020
61 Roy Donaldson (PDF - 448.3 KB) 3 21/01/2020
Attachment A: NT Department of Trade, Business and Innovation 2017-18 Anuual Report (PDF - 4.7 MB) 127 21/01/2020
Attachment B: Charles Darwin University Annual Report 2018 financial statements (PDF - 3.5 MB) 85 21/01/2020
62 William Angliss Institute (PDF - 518.3 KB) 4 24/01/2020
63 Alliance of First Nations Independent Education and Training Providers (PDF - 508.5 KB) 47 14/02/2020
Attachment: Proposal to the Minister for Indigenous Australians for transitional funding and a new funding model for national Indigenous owned and operated registered training organisations (PDF - 346.7 KB) 17 14/02/2020

Post-draft submissions (95)

Submissions received after the release of the draft report are listed here.
No. Name Pages Received
IR64 Adam Johnston (PDF - 106.6 KB) 2 07/06/2020
  Adam Johnston (Word - 20.2 KB)    
Attachment: Correspondence (PDF - 5.1 MB) 27 07/06/2020
IR65 Adam Green (PDF - 96.6 KB) 3 10/06/2020
  Adam Green (Word - 16.0 KB)    
IR66 Jenny Field (PDF - 684.7 KB) 4 17/06/2020
IR67 Robert Palmer (PDF - 462.9 KB) 16 15/06/2020
Attachment: Clarification (PDF - 124.7 KB) 7 15/06/2020
IR68 Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association (SDA) (PDF - 5.7 MB) 2 01/07/2020
IR69 Mackenzie Research Institute (PDF - 925.6 KB) 19 03/07/2020
IR70 Robin Shreeve (PDF - 126.5 KB) 4 06/07/2020
  Robin Shreeve (Word - 22.4 KB)    
IR71 Career Development Association of Australia Inc. (CDAA) (PDF - 150.8 KB) 1 08/07/2020
IR72 Barry O'Connell (PDF - 32.2 KB) 1 09/07/2020
IR73 Civil Contractors Federation Western Australia Ltd (CCF WA) (PDF - 303.8 KB) 2 09/07/2020
  Civil Contractors Federation Western Australia Ltd (CCF WA) (Word - 241.6 KB)    
IR74 Chandra Shah (PDF - 83.7 KB) 1 10/07/2020
IR75 Industry Skills Advisory Council NT (ISACNT) (PDF - 161.1 KB) 2 02/07/2020
IR76 TAFE Community Alliance (PDF - 745.3 KB) 7 10/07/2020
  TAFE Community Alliance (Word - 51.5 KB)    
IR77 Macquarie Community College (MCC) (PDF - 262.7 KB) 15 14/07/2020
IR78 JCSF Consulting Pty Ltd (PDF - 1.3 MB) 25 14/07/2020
IR79 Hammond Street Developments Pty Ltd (PDF - 864.1 KB) 5 15/07/2020
  Hammond Street Developments Pty Ltd (Word - 1.2 MB)    
IR80 Tasmanian Government (PDF - 599.6 KB) 18 15/07/2020
IR81 VETASSESS (PDF - 146.4 KB) 6 15/07/2020
IR82 Independent Education Union of Australia - Qld & NT Branch (IEUA-QNT) (PDF - 332.8 KB) 12 16/07/2020
IR83 Peter Feldman (PDF - 205.0 KB) 3 16/07/2020
  Peter Feldman (Word - 22.5 KB)    
IR84 La Trobe University (PDF - 174.8 KB) 4 16/07/2020
IR85 Queensland Nurses and Midwives’ Union (QNMU) (PDF - 422.7 KB) 15 16/07/2020
IR86 David Bradford (PDF - 882.4 KB) 15 16/07/2020
  David Bradford (Word - 89.6 KB)    
IR87 Victorian Trades Hall Council (VTHC) (PDF - 122.5 KB) 6 16/07/2020
Attachment: Making Vocational Education and Training Work for Working Victorians (PDF - 1.8 MB) 33 16/07/2020
IR88 National Australian Apprenticeships Association (NAAA) (PDF - 731.2 KB) 24 16/06/2020
IR89 Master Electricians Australia (MEA) (PDF - 405.3 KB) 13 17/07/2020
IR90 Queensland Water Directorate (qldwater) (PDF - 620.3 KB) 4 16/07/2020
  Queensland Water Directorate (qldwater) (Word - 65.7 KB)    
IR91 Supply Chain Sustainability School (PDF - 286.6 KB) 7 16/07/2020
  Supply Chain Sustainability School (Word - 448.8 KB)    
IR92 NSW Adult Literacy and Numeracy Council (PDF - 538.8 KB) 24 16/07/2020
IR93 Unions NSW (PDF - 31.6 KB) 1 17/07/2020
IR94 Civil Contractors Federation (CCF) (PDF - 334.0 KB) 9 17/07/2020
IR95 Integrated Information Service (IIS) (PDF - 158.0 KB) 5 17/07/2020
IR96 Community Colleges Australia (CCA) (PDF - 475.1 KB) 21 17/07/2020
IR97 Australian Industry Group (Ai Group) (PDF - 388.8 KB) 26 17/07/2020
IR98 Queensland Catholic Education Commission (QCEC) (PDF - 632.2 KB) 6 17/07/2020
  Queensland Catholic Education Commission (QCEC) (Word - 72.5 KB)    
IR99 Gender Equity Victoria (GEN VIC) (PDF - 1.5 MB) 31 17/07/2020
IR100 Pi-Shen Seet and Janice Jones (PDF - 236.0 KB) 3 17/07/2020
  Pi-Shen Seet and Janice Jones (Word - 46.4 KB)    
IR101 Motor Trades Association of Queensland (MTA Queensland) (PDF - 301.7 KB) 9 17/07/2020
IR102 Skills Impact (PDF - 1.3 MB) 19 17/07/2020
  Skills Impact (Word - 4.3 MB)    
IR103 Jeffrey Lehrer (PDF - 693.5 KB) 9 17/07/2020
IR104 Australian Education Union (AEU) (PDF - 660.0 KB) 18 17/07/2020
IR105 Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Western Australia (CCIWA) (PDF - 161.6 KB) 11 17/07/2020
IR106 National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) (PDF - 312.2 KB) 12 17/07/2020
IR107 Don Zoellner (PDF - 470.5 KB) 37 17/07/2020
  Don Zoellner (Word - 72.7 KB)    
IR108 AMES Australia (PDF - 210.9 KB) 11 17/07/2020
IR109 Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) (PDF - 286.2 KB) 10 17/07/2020
IR110 National Retail Association (NRA) (PDF - 326.7 KB) 5 17/07/2020
IR111 Anne Bowden (PDF - 140.6 KB) 4 17/07/2020
  Anne Bowden (Word - 14.8 KB)    
IR112 Unions WA (PDF - 293.6 KB) 5 17/07/2020
IR113 Rio Tinto (PDF - 358.0 KB) 4 17/07/2020
  Rio Tinto (Word - 40.1 KB)    
IR114 Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) (PDF - 27.1 KB) 2 17/07/2020
  Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) (Word - 15.5 KB)    
IR115 Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA) (PDF - 210.7 KB) 9 17/07/2020
IR116 Claire Field (PDF - 460.1 KB) 22 17/07/2020
IR117 Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) (PDF - 271.2 KB) 4 17/07/2020
IR118 Electrical Trades Union of Australia (ETU) (PDF - 318.6 KB) 10 17/07/2020
IR119 Motor Trade Association (MTA) SA/NT (PDF - 659.1 KB) 10 17/07/2020
IR120 Australian Council of Deans of Education Vocational Education Group (ACDEVEG) (PDF - 1.8 MB) 23 17/07/2020
IR121 Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) (PDF - 1.1 MB) 14 17/07/2020
IR122 NSW Government (PDF - 316.2 KB) 34 17/07/2020
IR123 Jin Cho (PDF - 434.9 KB) 3 17/07/2020
  Jin Cho (Word - 22.2 KB)    
IR124 Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ) (PDF - 1.2 MB) 21 17/07/2020
  Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ) (Word - 6.9 MB)    
IR125 Alphacrucis College (PDF - 239.2 KB) 6 17/07/2020
Attachment 1: The Hub Model (PDF - 1.1 MB) 11 17/07/2020
Attachment 2: VET in Schools Course Guide (PDF - 9.7 MB) 24 17/07/2020
IR126 National Apprentice Employment Network (NAEN) (PDF - 219.6 KB) 8 17/07/2020
IR127 Alliance of First Nations Independent Education and Training Providers (PDF - 436.2 KB) 16 17/07/2020
IR128 Adult Learning Australia (PDF - 535.4 KB) 13 19/07/2020
IR129 Bruce Chapman (PDF - 489.0 KB) 12 20/07/2020
  Bruce Chapman (Word - 40.2 KB)    
IR130 SkillsIQ Limited (PDF - 722.3 KB) 24 20/07/2020
IR131 Alan Sparks (PDF - 466.3 KB) 2 21/07/2020
  Alan Sparks (Word - 16.0 KB)    
IR132 Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) (PDF - 607.1 KB) 15 21/07/2020
Attachment: Rapid Review of the Australian Skills Quality Authority's Regulatory Practices and Processes (PDF - 854.9 KB) 82 21/07/2020
IR133 ACT Government (PDF - 571.4 KB) 11 22/07/2020
IR134 Tom Karmel (PDF - 484.1 KB) 4 22/07/2020
  Tom Karmel (Word - 19.9 KB)    
IR135 Gerald Burke (PDF - 701.8 KB) 10 24/07/2020
  Gerald Burke (Word - 48.6 KB)    
IR136 Equality Rights Alliance (ERA) (PDF - 230.6 KB) 4 24/07/2020
IR137 Housing Industry Association (HIA) (PDF - 1.1 MB) 14 24/07/2020
IR138 Justin Hayes (PDF - 199.3 KB) 24 26/07/2020
IR139 South Australian Government (PDF - 366.3 KB) 9 28/07/2020
IR140 Brotherhood of St Laurence (PDF - 851.5 KB) 18 31/07/2020
IR141 Queensland Government (PDF - 139.5 KB) 7 31/07/2020
IR142 Jesuit Social Services (PDF - 226.1 KB) 4 31/07/2020
IR143 Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) (PDF - 465.5 KB) 21 31/07/2020
IR144 Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia (ITECA) (PDF - 469.9 KB) 23 31/07/2020
IR145 Business Council of Australia (BCA) (PDF - 623.2 KB) 52 31/07/2020
IR146 TAFE Directors Australia (PDF - 434.3 KB) 30 31/07/2020
IR147 Master Builders Australia (MBA) (PDF - 1009.3 KB) 32 31/07/2020
Attachment: Information request responses (PDF - 291.7 KB) 7 31/07/2020
IR148 Committee for Melbourne (PDF - 124.4 KB) 2 03/08/2020
Attachment: Submission to the Productivity Commission Skills and Workforce Development issues paper (PDF - 242.8 KB) 5 03/08/2020
IR149 Mitchell Institute for Education and Health Policy (PDF - 909.5 KB) 32 04/08/2020
IR150 Victorian Government (PDF - 667.4 KB) 10 05/08/2020
IR151 John Buchanan (PDF - 1.0 MB) 34 05/08/2020
  John Buchanan (Word - 84.8 KB)    
IR152 Western Australian Government (PDF - 5.0 MB) 7 16/07/2020
IR153 Navitas Pty Ltd (PDF - 74.2 KB) 3 13/08/2020
IR154 FYI Training Pty Ltd (PDF - 483.0 KB) 2 16/07/2020
  FYI Training Pty Ltd (Word - 15.8 KB)    
Attachment: 2019 RTO Performance Summary Report (PDF - 109.9 KB) 9 16/07/2020
IR155 Australia’s Dual-Sector Universities (PDF - 1.9 MB) 19 14/08/2020
IR156 Seek Limited (PDF - 106.5 KB) 2 21/09/2020
Attachment: COVID-19 Candidate Sentiment Monitor (PDF - 1.6 MB) 28 21/09/2020
IR157 Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education (PDF - 745.9 KB) 3 17/11/2020
IR158 JCSF Consulting Pty Ltd (PDF - 773.3 KB) 10 23/11/2020

Comments last updated on 1 October 2020.

C1 Comments made to the Skills and Workforce Development Agreement Study (PDF - 105 Kb) - 05/08/2019
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