New to site - past updates
This page contains details of past updates to the site.
February 2008
January 2008
December 2007
November 2007
October 2007
September 2007
August 2007
July 2007
June 2007
May 2007
April 2007
March 2007
February 2007
January 2007
March 2008
Registration Fact Sheets have been updated:
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Fact sheet title |
Format |
Version |
Last update |
|---|---|---|---|
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Permission Required for use of Accredited Courses |
V2 |
03/05/2008 |
Update the Group Training Organisation contact list [PDF 197kb} and Group training organisation contact details page under Brisbane South
February 2008
Update Group training organisation contact details page and Group Training Organisation contact list[PDF 120kb]
Update Children's Skilling Plan Highlights page
Update Group training organisation contact details page and Group Training Organisation contact list [PDF 120kb]
Update Workshop and Information Sessions page
Apprenticeship and traineeship fact sheets have been updated:
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Fact sheet title |
Fact sheet number |
Format |
Version |
Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Reinstatement of training for a purported cancellation of a training contract - |
185 |
V1 |
30/01/2008 |
Registration fact sheets
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Fact sheet title |
Format |
Version |
Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|
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Delivering VET to Queensland Students (ETRF) |
V1 |
06/02/2008 |
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Reporting Obligations under the ETRF |
V1 |
06/02/2008 |
Accreditation and vocational placement fact sheets
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Fact sheet title |
Format |
Version |
Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13 |
Vocational placement |
V8 |
11/02/2008 |
Amendments toCourse accreditation resources page
Update Vocational placement agreement template [DOC 166kb]
Update Form VPS01 - Application for recognition of a vocational placement scheme [DOC 224kb]
UpdateCourse accreditation forms and templates
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FM-ACC1 Application for accreditation of a new course [DOC 238kb]
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FM-ACC2 Application for amendment to an existing accredited course [DOC 289kb]
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FM-ACC3-Ext Application for renewal (extension) of an accredited course - without amendment [DOC 267kb]
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FM-ACC3-Reaccred Application for reaccreditation of an existing accredited course [DOC 251kb]
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FM-ACC4 Course concept proposal [DOC 287kb]
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FM-ACC5Course development advisory committee (CDAC) - endorsement declaration [DOC 180kb]
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Monitoring and Evaluation Template [DOC 169kb]
Update Course accreditation resources
Update Information on 2006-2009 User Choice Program contracts
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New Fact Sheet - Sale of Business [PDF 154kb]
Update Group training organisation contact details under Brisbane North and the Group Training Organisation contact list [PDF 119] and
- Electro Group Apprentices has a new address, phone and fax number
January 2008
Apprenticeship and traineeship fact sheets have been updated:
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Fact sheet title |
Fact sheet number |
Format |
Version |
Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reinstatement of training for a purported cancellation of a training contract | 185 | HTML or PDF [55kb] | V1 | 30/01/08 |
| Citizenship information, residency status and visa information | 156 | HTML or PDF [59kb] | V14 | 21/01/2008 |
Update Workshops and information sessions plus updated registration form [PDF 183kb]
Update Group Training Organisation contact list [PDF 115kb]
Added self-assessment report [DOC 433kb]
Update Employment Skills Development Program factsheet [PDF 29kb]
Update Registering Young people factsheet [PDF 30kb]
Update Reporting on young people factsheet [PDF 31kb]
Update Enrolling young people factsheet [PDF 30kb]
Update Terminology changes from 1 January 2006 factsheet [PDF 41kb]
Content amendment to Fees and Charges policy.
December 2007
Apprenticeship and traineeship fact sheets have been updated:
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Fact sheet title |
Fact sheet number |
Format |
Version |
Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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School - based apprenticeships and traineeships (Developing a business case) |
184 |
V1 |
03/12/2007 |
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Replacement of a supervising registered training organisation |
126 |
V7 |
03/12/2007 |
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Pre - vocational credits for apprentice hairdressers |
125 |
V9 |
03/12/2007 |
Fact Sheet 144 "Reduction of term of an apprenticeship" has been removed from site.
Update to Accreditation home index page.
Amendment of accreditation workshop details for 2008 - 2008 calendar [PDF 59kb] updated.
Update of AQTF 2007 Standards for Accredited Courses document on
Updated Guidelines for making reasonable adjustment for learners with a disability [PDF 109kb]
November 2007
Apprenticeship and traineeship fact sheets have been updated:
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Fact sheet title |
Fact sheet number |
Format |
Version |
Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Expected duration for apprenticeships and traineeships |
182 |
V5 |
29/11/2007 |
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Completions - Apprenticeships and Traineeships |
138 |
V2 |
29/11/2007 |
Change of supervising registered training organisation [PDF 58kb] form has been updated.
October 2007
Addition of accreditation workshop details for 2008 and updated workshop application form [PDF 45kb].
Group training organisation contact details updated.
Accreditation and vocational placement fact sheets updated.
The following documents were removed from the User Choice Website:
Statement of Disclosures
Partnering Notification
Accreditation workshops details and application form updated.
September 2007
The Group Training Organisation contact list has been updated:
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The Cairns phone number has been updated.
Apprenticeship and traineeship 'Factsheet 205 - Temporary stand down' has been removed.
TheAustralian Apprenticeships Centres resources has been updated with a new version of the Electronic Registration - AAC Reference Manual [PDF 646kb]
August 2007
The Group Training Organisations contact list has been updated:
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MEGT Australia has been added to the list
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Australian Industry Group has a new manager and email address
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Manufacturing Industries Group and Torgas have updated their contact details.
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Integrated Group Employment has been removed as they no longer exist
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A new Manager for the Hospitality Training Network has been added.
Skills First RPL - preferred supplier framework has been updated.
Apprenticeship and traineeship fact sheets
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Fact sheet title |
Fact sheet number | Format | Version | Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Training plans - minimum requirements |
112 |
V5 |
13/7/2007 |
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Problem solving and conflict resolution - helpful hints |
132 |
V7 |
14/08/2007 |
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Discrimination and unfair treatment |
140 |
V5 |
14/08/2007 |
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Extension of nominal term of an apprenticeship or traineeship |
143 |
V10 |
17/08/2007 |
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Citizenship information, residency status and visa information |
156 |
V13 |
28/06/2007 |
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Support and advocacy services |
181 |
V4 |
14/08/2007 |
The Induction Information on Information for supervising registered training organisations has been updated.
Information on Course accreditation has been updated.
July 2007
The Group Training Organisations contact list has been updated [PDF 219kb]
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AFL SportsReady Ltd has a new telephone number.
The following fact sheet has been updated:
The Pre-qualified auditors document has been updated. [PDF 192kb]
The Travel and Accommodation special provisions claim form has been updated.
The Voluntary cancellation of registration form has been updated.
June 2007
Third party access to VET
Enhancing third party access to TAFE infrastructure, a component of Action 1 of the Queensland Skills Plan has been completed.
A third party access initiative has been implemented and relates to private registered training organisations accessing TAFE facilities. This initiative enables private registered training organisations access to publicly owned TAFE facilities in order to achieve Queensland Government priority training outcomes. The primary objectives of this initiative are to:
respond to Queensland's skills shortages and priority training needs, and
increase the total vocational education and training capacity across the state.
The Professional Practices page has been updated.
The Accreditation and Vocational Placement Fees and Charges factsheet has been updated. [PDF161kb]
The Travel & accommodation allowance: policy statement & guidelines document has been updated. [PDF 151kb]
The following forms have been converted to word documents with locked form fields:
Agreement to Transition
Completion of apprenticeship or traineeship
Extension of nominal term of an apprenticeship or traineeship
Major amendment of registered training contract
Priorities for an application for Preferred Supplier status and funding under the 2006-2009 User Choice Program
The User Choice Agreement & User Choice Guidelines for applicants have been updated. The page content has also been updated.
Factsheet 117: Training record - information for an apprentice or trainee information has been updated.
The Queensland Skills Plan link on the homepage has been updated.
The Queensland Skills Plan page content has been updated.
The Key announcement page has been updated to Queensland Skills Plan News page with more information.
The following documents have been updated:
Cancellation of a training contract [PDF 73kb]
Apprentice and Trainee Travel and Accommodation Subsidy Special Provision Claim Form (Not for School-Based Apprentices and Trainees) [PDF 93kb]
New information has been added to Funding and incentives for individuals page.
The following contacts has been updated from the Current status of training packages offered in Queensland page.
Asset Security (PRS03)
May 2007
The following fact sheets have been updated:
Probationary periods [PDF 43kb]
Amendment of probationary period [PDF 34kb]
Completions - Apprenticeships and Traineeships [PDF 79kb]
Temporary transfer of an apprentice or trainee [PDF 52kb]
School-based apprenticeships and traineeships [PDF 64kb]
Citizenship information, residency status and visa information [PDF 91kb]
Form ACC 20 High Risk Vocational Placement Scheme Reporting Template has been added to the Vocational placement forms and templates page.
Form FM-ACC1 Application for accreditation of a new course has been added to the Submitting an application to accredit a new course page.
The Priorities for an application for Preferred Supplier status and funding under the 2006-2009 User Choice program have been released.
The Fees and charges policy page has been updated.
The Recognised trades sorted by industry page has been updated.
The Travel and accommodation allowance for apprentices and trainees page has been updated.
The following documents have been updated:
Group Training Organisation contact list [PDF 223kb]
Hairdressing (Gents) [PDF 38kb]
Hairdressing (Ladies) [PDF 40kb]
Electronic Registration - AAC Reference Manual [PDF 646kb]
Travel & accommodation allowance: policy statement & guidelines [PDF 151kb]
April 2007
The Late lodgement of a training contract fact sheet has been updated to reflect changes to the department name, the Australian Apprenticeships Centre and contact phone number.
Late lodgement of a training contract [PDF 52kb]
The Australian Quality Training Framework page has been updated to reflect changes in the Australian Quality Training Framework.
The following changes have been made to the Group Training Organisation list:
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The Health Industry Group Training Company has been removed.
The following document has been updated:
The Recognition of work or training explanatory notes [PDF 202kb]
The following Apprenticeships and Traineeships forms have been updated to reflect the change in Department name:
Modified stand down arrangements for the abattoir sector of the meat industry [WORD 157kb]
Modified stand down arrangements for the shearing industry [WORD 151kb]
The following documents have been updated:
The Pre-Qualified list of auditors for group training organisations in Queensland[PDF 192kb]
The 2006 - 2007 Reference guide for the provision of publicly funded training[PDF 246kb]
The contact details for 10 per cent Training Policy have been updated.
March 2007
The website glossary has been updated to reflect the changes from New Apprenticeships Centre to Australian Apprenticeships Centre.The Group Training Organisation contact list has been updated. Changes include:
- new contact person for CADET Training and Employment
- new contact person for Newskills
- new address for Maxima Group
The Travel and Accommodation Allowance Policy Statement and Guidelines [PDF 118kb] has been updated.
The following product samples are available:
PSPETHC301B - Update the values and principles of Public Service
The Australian Apprenticeships Centre Policy, Procedures and Protocol Manual has been updated.
The Extension of nominal term of an apprenticeship or traineeship fact sheet [PDF 57kb] and Extension of nominal term of an apprenticeship or traineeship form [PDF 61kb] have been updated.
The following forms have been updated to reflect the new Department name:
Major amendment of registered training contract [PDF 46kb]
Minor amendment of registered training contract [PDF 23kb]
Agreement to transition [PDF 42kb]
Amendment of school-based training contract [PDF 33kb]
Change of supervising registered training organisation [PDF 41kb]
Assignment (Transfer) of registered training contract / Change of legal name [PDF 55kb]
The Probationary period (application to amend the probationary period of an Apprenticeship or Traineeship) form[PDF 74kb]
The Deed of Confidentiality form for 2007 - 2008 User Choice agreements has been added to the website.
The following document has been updated:
Information about Small Business Solutions has been added to the Queensland Skills Plan page.
Volume 8 of the Queensland Skills Plan update is now available.
February 2007
Vocational education and training resources for people with a disability:
New Guidelines for making reasonable adjustment for learners with a disability Australian Quality Training Framework (AQTF) workshops have been added to the events calendar.
The Queensland Skills Plan Quarterly Report is now available.
Volume 7 of the Queensland Skills Plan update is now available.
The latest issue of Training Outlook is now available.
Mapping Guides for Queensland
The following guides have been updated:
Australian Meat Industry Training Package [PDF 181kb]
Competitive Manufacturing Training Package [PDF 108kb]
Property Development and Management Package [PDF 174kb]
Seafood Industry Training Package [PDF 263kb]
Community Services Training Package [PDF 405kb]
Community Recreation Industry Training Package [PDF 197kb]
Automotive Industry Retail, Service and Repair Training Package [PDF 302kb
Fitness Industry Training Package [PDF 209kb]
Outdoor Recreation Industry Training Package [PDF 275kb]
The Group Training Organisation contact list has been updated. Changes outlined below:
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Peak body's name has been updated.
Australian Quality Training Framework Information sessions have been updated.
Guidelines for making reasonable adjustment for learners with a disability is now available.
The following product samples have been updated:
39230QLD - Vocational Graduate Certificate in TESOL and English Language Development
39231QLD - Vocational Graduate Diploma of TESOL and English Language Development
The following Accreditation and Vocational Placement fact sheets have been updated:
Accreditation of courses: Defining accreditation in the vocational education and training sector
Vocational placement
Six key stages to accredit courses in Queensland
Ownership of accredited courses
Renewal of accreditation
What is an amendment of an accredited course?
Selecting the appropriate Australian Qualifications Framework level for an accredited course
Accreditation fees
Vocational placement schemes for prescribed occupations
Choosing a consultant to assist with course accreditation under the Australian Quality Training Framework (AQTF)
Information about Apprenticeships Info and Experience Pays has been added to the Queensland Skills Plan page.
Five new fact sheets have been added to the Apprenticeships and Traineeships fact sheet section:
FS206 - Commencement of an apprenticeship or traineeship [PDF 66kb]
FS207 - Competency-based training [PDF 66kb]
FS208 - Monitoring CBT_AAC [PDF 67kb]
FS209 - Monitoring CBT_DETA [PDF 77kb]
FS210 - Monitoring CBT_SRTO [PDF 69kb]
New information about Competency-based training has been added to the website.
Information about Training plans has been updated.
Information about completing apprenticeships quicker has been updated.
The application for recognition of work or training and the application for overseas qualification assessment have been updated.
January 2007
Product samples have been added:
39109QLD - Certificate I in Plumbing (Pre-Apprenticeship)
39172QLD - Course in Engineering (Pre-Trade)
39200QLD - Vocational Graduate Certificate in TESOL
39201QLD - Vocational Graduate Diploma of TESOL
39220QLD - Certificate 1 in Pre-apprenticeship Construction Skills
Information on the priorities for an application for funding under the 2006-2009 User Choice Program has been updated.
Course accreditation
The 2006 calendar and application form for Accreditation workshops has been removed.
Mapping Guides for Queensland
The Automotive industry - retail, service and repair [PDF 301kb] mapping guide has been updated.
The Beauty [PDF 104kb] mapping guide has been updated.
The Community services [PDF 864kb] mapping guide has been updated.
The Public sector [PDF 244kb] mapping guide has been updated.
Industry Training Advisory Bodies
Industry Training Advisory Bodies (ITABs) have ceased trading. The ITAB webpage has been removed.
Ongoing Monitoring and Evaluation template
The Ongoing Monitoring and Evaluation template has been updated to the new departmental template.
FM-ACC2 - Application to amend an existing accredited course has been updated to reflect new phone numbers.
FM-ACC4 - Course concept proposal template has been updated.
The calendar for Accreditation workshops has been updated.
Recognition of Work or Training Explanatory notes has been updated.
The 2006-2009 User Choice applications page has been updated.
The Deed of Variation form has been removed from the User Choice page.
The Group Training Organisation contact list has been updated. Changes as below:
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Addition of AFL SportsReady Limited
Contact Apprenticeships info 1800 210 210 or Training Queensland 1300 369 935


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