Some relevant, useful links

. NTIS	National Training Information Service (NTIS) The National Training Information Service is a database on vocational education and training in Australia.It contains detailed information on courses, qualifications, training packages, competency standards, and training organisations.
	Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) The site provides information about Federal Government education, science and training and policies in Australia.
	Employability Skills
	All Training Packages have been reviewed to ensure that Employability Skills feature in their units of competency and all new Training Packages must now include Employability Skills. Employability Skills are skills that apply across a variety of jobs and life contexts. They are sometimes referred to as key skills, core skills, life skills, essential skills, key competencies, necessary skills, and transferable skills. Industry's preferred term is Employability Skills.
	Queensland Workplace Health & Safety Workplace Health and Safety is responsible for developing workplace health and safety standards and enforcing those standards.
	Queensland Department of Employment, Training and the Arts This site contains detailed information on Training for Employers, Employees, Trainees and Apprentices, Jobseekers and Students, Schools, Community Organisations, Training and Group Training Organisations, New Apprenticeship Centres, and Industry and Government Agencies.
	Training.com.au Your Link Your single point of access to the vast range of vocational education and training information, products and services in Australia.
	National Centre for Vocational Education and Research (NCVER) This web site contains news, events, research activity, publications and services from the National Centre for Vocational Education and Research. It also includes key findings from recent projects and links to other research sites.
	Education Network Australia (EdNA) EdNA is just what its name implies , an Australian network of education services..The site is organised around Australian curriculum and its tools are free to Australian educators .It is funded by the bodies responsible for education provision in Australia , all Australian governments. EdNA is a website pointing to thousands of resources identified and contributed by Australian educators.
	Department of Education and Training (NSWDET) The NSW Department of Education and Training site explains the activities of the department, with news and links to related agencies.
	Department of Employment Education and Training (Northern Territory) A new department, the Department of Employment, Education and Training has been established, comprising the former NT Department of Education NT Employment, Education and Training Work Health and Electrical Safety This new department recognises the links between education and employment, education and training and training and employment. A new website is being developed to reflect the new agency business and structure.
	Queensland Department of Employment and Training (Queensland) The Queensland Department's site includes information on apprenticeship/traineeship issues, user choice, competitive tenders, funding, information for Registered Training Organisations and a shopfront for the online purchase of training products, policies, publications and a range of statistical information.
	Department of Education, Training and Employment (South Australia) The South Australia Department of Education, Training and Employment website has undergone a full revision and now provides training information relevant to students, the community, employers and employees, apprentices and other training organisations as well as TAFE campus information.
	Office of Post-Compulsory Education and Training (Tasmania) The Tasmanian Office of Post-Compulsory Education and Training, Department of Education site includes information about the office, publications, information for students and industry, current programs, legislation and links. Also some news.
	Office of Employment, Training and Tertiary Education (ETTE) The Office of Employment, Training and Tertiary Education site has entry points for providers, students and employers. It also lists publications and contacts, and has news and useful links.
	WA Department of Training and Employment (Western Australia) The Western Australian Training Department site is logically ordered with information about the Department, vocational education and training, news, information about programs, employment, New Apprenticeships, and links.