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Direct linkMeyers, Rebecca; Billett, Stephen; Kelly, Ann – International Journal of Training Research, 2010
Issues arising from an ageing society, a low fertility rate and growing need for a skilled work force have seen increased government commitment to improving the participation rate of mature-aged workers. Education and training are seen as a principal strategy to increase the employability of these workers, yet participation in training is low and…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Older Adults, Student Educational Objectives, Adult Education
Searle, Jean; Kelly, Ann – 2002
This report focuses on an investigation of assumptions and principles underpinning training and assessment programs offered by a civil construction company in Australia. Section 1 is an introduction. To conceptualize the new workplace and consider the role of literacy and numeracy in it, Section 2 addresses changing work conditions, features of a…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Case Studies, Competency Based Education
