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Australian Study Shows that VET Should Focus More on Industry Knowledge

Joanna Gaskell - Education Editor | August 31, 2011 | 4:39 pm Education 

The Sydney Morning Herald reports on an Australian study shows that vocational education and training (VET) prepares workers more completely for the workforce if they are instructed in the fundamentals of their industry rather than focussing on learning specific competencies....