Skills First Workplace Training

Skills First Workplace-based Training

Not all Skills First funded training conducted in the workplace translates into an apprenticeship/traineeship enrolment. It is common for Training Providers to deliver training to non-apprentice or trainee Skills First students at their workplace for the purpose of upskilling their knowledge, skills and efficiency in their job. Let’s have a look at the Skills First […]

Look beyond the SVTS validation

Upload training activity data for SVTS validation

At least once every month, training providers are required to successfully upload their training activity data for the current data collection year to SVTS. Training providers should check the Validation Outcomes report after every upload and must ensure that any data errors are rectified before re-uploading to SVTS.

Skills First Spring Cleaning

Skills First spring cleaning

The Victorian VET Funding Contract requires Training Providers to create and retain sufficient evidence relating to the services provided to eligible individuals.

A comprehensive guide to the 2021 Evidence of Eligibility and Student Declaration Form

As part of the 2021 Contract, the Department has released an updated Evidence of Eligibility and Student Declaration Form which includes content and structural changes to reflect the introduction of new funding schemes (JobTrainer, Skill Sets etc.) and to provide further clarification on existing components of the form. In this article, we will review all of the significant changes in the 2021 Evidence of Eligibility and Student Declaration Form and provide detail on how each section of the form should be completed in a way that satisfies the requirements of the Contract.