The Development of Competency-Based Training: Government, Industry and Union Pressures.

Hager, Paul

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Publication Date: 1996

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The Development of Competency-Based Training: Government, Industry and Union Pressures.

Hager, Paul

Prospect, v11 n1 p71-78 May 1996

Notes that the introduction of competence-based training (CBT) into Australia was a tripartite initiative of government, industry, and unions. Relates this policy initiative to wider international trends; outlines some main features of CBT as it has been implemented in Australia; and considers advantages and limitations. (10 references) (Adjunct ERIC Clearinghouse for ESL Literacy Education) (Author/CK)

Descriptors: Adult Education, Change Strategies, Competency Based Education, Foreign Countries, Government Role, Policy Formation, Trade and Industrial Education, Unions

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Australia

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