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Job Opening - Executive Director

The ITB has an opening for an Executive Officer. If you have excellent communication, management and analytical skills, an exciting opportunity awaits you to advance the training and learning culture for the community services and health industries! Click here to download the position description.

Annual General Meeting 2008

The CS&H ITB AGM will be held on 18 September 2008 from 10.30am to 12.30pm in the Conference Room, Health Super, Level 14, 15 William Street, Melbourne followed by a light lunch. Guest speaker, Andrew Marty, MD, SACS Consulting, and HR Management veteran will be giving us an insight into "Leadership in Changing Times". Contact Kim at 03 9347 0377 for details.

Conference 2008

Notable keynote speakers delivered a wide range of content in line with the theme for this year; "Skilled for Life - skilled for change". Presentations are available for download. more...

Awards 2008

The ninth annual CS&H industry training awards were presented on July 17th at the Plaza Ballroom in Collins Street. Click here to find out more and to view the photos.

Awards 2008 - Ministerial Reception

The Hon Jacinta Allan, Minister for Skills, hosted the  reception and  congratulated all the finalists for this year's awards. Click here to view the photos.

"Securing our economic prosperity – discussion paper on skills reform April 2008"

Download the CS&H ITB's response to the Victorian government’s discussion paper. 

 

Aged Care Workforce Training - Survey

CS&H ITB has been contracted by the Department of Human Services to research the underlying issues that affect VET training for residential aged care workers (personal care only) and employment outcomes. more...

 

Quality Framework for Disability Services

CS&H ITB has been contracted by the Department of Human Services to develop and deliver learning and development activities. more...

WorkingTraining: CSIF Workforce Strategies Training Program

A project to equip community service organisations (CSO’s) with the skills and knowledge to navigate and use the Community Services training package.   more...

 

Recognising Competency goes national

 

 

 

 

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Mapping Articulation Pathways from Certificate IV to Bachelor (Nursing) Project

The Department of Education and Training funded the CS&H ITB to research and map existing articulation requirements for Certificate IV qualified nurses to enter Higher Education degree courses. more...

 

A step up:

Talking Points:

Meeting/Training room for hire
You are now able to hire the conference room at the CS&H ITB for your meetings or training session. The room seats 20 around the board table or 35 theatrette style. The cost is $75/half day or $120/day including tea, coffee and biscuits. The room is equipped with a whiteboard and computer access. Access to a datashow projector can be arranged.

Your city office
If you are a rural teacher and need to access your emails, a computer, telephone, or an office space while you are in Melbourne you may like to use the facilities at the CS&H ITB. Contact us on 03 9347 0377 or email.

 

 

What is a Skills Shortage?

A skills shortage encompasses much more than an inadequate supply of workers...more...

Victorian Government Investment in Health VET

The Victorian government's initiative to address current shortages in the health workforce...more...

Better Skills Best Care

A DHS initiative for workforce redesign opportunities...more...

Health Industry Competency Principles

A DHS project to identify and develop a common set of health competencies...more...

Everybody is talking quality

Quality measures and service standards are being reviewed in training and education, children’s services, disability, aged care, health and more...

It’s time we got serious about knowledge

Competency Standards incorporate skills, attitudes and knowledge. However, too much of the focus is upon defining skills, and too little is on defining the knowledge. more...

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