ERIC Number: ED510864
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2010
Pages: 25
Abstractor: ERIC
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Indigenous VET Research and Statistics: Terms and Definitions. Support Document
National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER)
This document covers the data terms used in the "Indigenous Research and Statistics" resources. It covers information contained in the "Apprentices and Trainees June Quarter 2009 report," the "Students and Courses 2009" report and the "Student Outcomes 2009" report and their associated data tables. The primary purpose of this document is to assist users of the report in understanding the specific data terms used within it. Terms that appear in the report are listed in alphabetical order with the following information provided for each: (1) Definition, a brief explanation of the term; (2) Classification categories, where applicable, defined categories that apply to each term are listed; and (3) Source, a description of the source of this information, including details of any calculations or derivations. Training packages grouped by industry skills councils is appended. [This report was produced as an added resource for the report "Indigenous Students," which is available on NCVER's website. To access "Students and Courses 2009: Terms and Definitions. Support Document," see ED510697. For the main document, "Australian Vocational Education and Training Statistics: Students and Courses, 2009", see ED510696. To access support documents available in ERIC for the "Student Outcomes 2009 Report" see "Australian Vocational Education and Training Statistics: Outcomes from the Productivity Places Program, 2009" ED507551. To access the following support documents see: "Outcomes from the Productivity Places Program 2009: Terms and Definitions. Support Document" ED507565; "Outcomes from the Productivity Places Program 2009: Technical Notes. Support Document" ED507563. Other support documents also include a Questionnaire, Cover letters, and a data dictionary, which can be accessed via the NCVER website. ]
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Research Reports, Vocabulary, Definitions, Indigenous Populations, Statistics, Statistical Data, Classification, Information Sources, Trainees, Apprenticeships, Learning Modules, Fundamental Concepts, Educational Research
National Centre for Vocational Education Research Ltd. P.O. Box 8288, Stational Arcade, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia. Tel: +61-8-230-8400; Fax: +61-8-212-3436; e-mail: ncver@ncver.edu.au; Web site: http://www.ncver.edu.au
Publication Type: Reference Materials - Vocabularies/Classifications; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Adult Education
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Language: English
Sponsor: Australian Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
Authoring Institution: National Centre for Vocational Education Research
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