Welcome to the Skills Recognition Resource

Introduction

This resource has been developed by Human Services Training Advisory Council to help employers to better understand the way that skills recognition works. The resource also talks about why employers should participate in skills recognition and the benefits to everybody including the business.

What you’ll find inside

Follow the links in the menu above to begin using this resource. If this is your first visit to the resource we recommend that you work your way through from the beginning - About this resource. The resource is organised around a series of questions and answers and working your way from the beginning is the best way to understand what the resource contains. Once you are familiar with the contents you should be able to enter and exit at any point.

Read 2 case studies

Read how two different workers gained their Diploma in Children’s Services based on their experience in the workforce in Australia and overseas. Go to the case studies

Download this resource

You can download a Microsoft Word document of this resource here

Project funding/acknowledgements

The development of this resource was funded through the Recognition of Prior Learning Programme which is jointly funded by the Australian Government and the Northern Territory Government.

Updated December 2009 Human Services Training Advisory Council (HSTAC) 2008 www.hstac.com.au