Explanatory Memorandum
(Circulated by the authority of the Minister for Skills and Training, the Hon Brendan O'Connor MP)Glossary
AAIP | Australian Apprenticeships Incentives Program |
AAIS | Australian Apprenticeships Incentive System |
AASN | Australian Apprenticeship Support Network |
AAWS | Australian Apprenticeship Wage Subsidy |
ABS | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
ADMS | Apprenticeships Data Management System |
AIHW | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
AISS | Additional Identified Skills Shortage Wage Subsidy |
ANZ | Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited |
ANZSCO | Australian New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations |
ASbA | Australian School-based Apprenticeship |
ASQA | Australian Skills Quality Authority |
ATO | Australian Taxation Office |
BAC | Boosting Apprenticeship Commencements Wage Subsidy |
CAC | Completing Apprenticeship Commencements Wage Subsidy |
CPI | Consumer Price Index |
DAAWS | Disability Australian Apprentice Wage Support |
FFSP | Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) |
GTO | Group Training Organisation |
IAA | Incentives for Australian Apprenticeships Program |
ITS | In-Training Support |
IVI | Internet Vacancy Index |
LAFHA | Living Away From Home Allowance |
NASWD | National Agreement for Skills and Workforce Development |
NCVER | National Centre for Vocational Education and Research |
NSA | National Skills Agreement |
NSC | National Skills Commission |
NSNL | National Skills Needs List |
OECD | Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development |
Priority List | Australian Apprenticeships Priority List |
RBA | Reserve Bank of Australia |
RTO | Registered Training Organisation |
SAT | Supporting Apprentices and Trainees Wage Subsidy |
SPL | Skills Priority List |
SSON | Skills Senior Officials' Network |
STA | State/Territory Training Authority |
The Department | Department of Education, Skills and Employment |
TSL | Trade Support Loans |
TtW | Transition to Work |
TYIMS | Training and Youth Internet Management System |
VET | Vocational Education and Training |