1. Workshop 3 Presentation
ASVET Progress Report
22/8/2017

2. INTRODUCTION
The ASRC contract with the Victorian State Government July 2016-June 2018 requires the ASVET program to meet 2 key objectives:
Objective 1: To refer up to 1000 eligible people ( out of a total of 3000) to VET courses at TAFE institutions, other Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) such as Learn Locals and private RTOs
Objective 2: To provide Helpdesk Services and Professional Development opportunities that will assist RTOs appropriately support eligible students to take up state government subsidised courses.

3. CONTRACT DELIVERABLES
The deliverables have met all the milestones as negotiated.
REFERRAL SERVICE
Education Advisory appointments with approximately 1000 people
521 referrals to 30 June 2017
Male to female ratio of referrals almost equal .

4. CONTRACT DELIVERABLES.

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6. CONTRACT DELIVERABLES
Gender Breakdown
Male Referrals=262
Female Referrals=259
Total Referrals= 521 . .
Age Range
Percentages
18 to 25
17%
26 to 35
46%
36 to 50
33%
50+ 4%

7. CONTRACT DELIVERABLES
HELPDESK SERVICE
53 enquiries logged
Average time between 10 and 20 minutes
DEDICATED WEBPAGE
158 visits
96 new users .

8. CONTRACT DELIVERABLES
WORKSHOPS/PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
4 workshops, 2 already delivered
1st workshop: Lessons to Learn, Lessons to Share
2nd workshop: Building an ASVET Community of Best Practice
RESOURCE SUPPORTS
Overview of the ASVET program
Visa Verification Online Process Guide (VEVO)
Understanding the Challenges Faced
Best Practice by RTOS – videos

9. CONTRACT DELIVERABLES
CONFERENCE:
Celebrating the ASVET Journey: Best Practice in Action
Acknowledging the ASVET program achievements
Setting a vision for the future
Scheduled for May 1, 2018 .

10. July 2017 - June 2018 ADDITIONAL INITIATIVES AND FUTURE CONSIDERATIONS
Apprenticeship opportunities
Community of Best Practice
2018 Referral Timeframe
Eligible Visas – Advocacy for Bridging Visa A
School leavers – Encourage VET in VCE and VCAL .