Industry training
From Poultry Hub
The following Industry training information is designed to help make it easier for people, including poultry farmers, industry personnel and researchers to find the courses or training they need. This section should assist you with on-the-job training, help you enter the industry with a suitable qualification or outline funding opportunities. Poultry Hub has researched the best possible options and is closely affiliated with government and industry bodies, ensuring that our information is reliable and up-to-date. In addition, high quality education and training opportunities are usually endorsed through the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).
Vocational education training (VET) sector structure
Vocational Education and Training (VET) provides individuals with the skills, knowledge and attitude required for work. VET prepares learners for poultry jobs that are usually practical in nature, traditionally non-academic and related to a specific poultry trade, occupation or vocation. Anyone, any age can undertake vocational education and training, ranging from those already working in industry to school leavers and students in year 11 and 12 at high school.
- VET - training packages, training subsidies and scholarships.
- Careers in poultry - possible career pathways
- Recognition of prior learning (RPL) - people involved in poultry production can often be eligible for formal recognition of their life skills and experience without realising it.
- Registered training organisations (RTO) - are providers and assessors of nationally recognised training.
- Industry training resources - includes training materials, books, videos, cd-roms & DVDs, downloads, codes of practice & industry guidelines.
- Traineeships
- Training package review
- Training funds
