Australian vocational education and training data (NCVER)
This page provides access to the current and archived information from NCVER's statistical collections and surveys, as well as the tools designed to help manage and interrogate this data.
Statistical collections
Apprentices and trainees
Data on all persons employed under a training contract and includes both apprentices and trainees.
Current release
All releases in VOCEDplus:
- Apprentices and trainees - annual and quarterly releases
- Apprentices and trainees - completion and attrition rates
- Historical time series data - Apprentices and trainees in Australia from 1963
Students and courses
Data on all Australian VET activity, including enrolments, completions and funding.
- Government-funded students and courses
Current release
All releases in VOCEDplus - (including archived VET provider - students and courses collection) - Total VET students and courses
Current release
All releases in VOCEDplus - VET qualification completion rates
Current release
All releases in VOCEDplus - Historical time series data - Government funded VET
VET funding
Data on the flow and distribution of government contributions that stimulate or support publicly-subsidised VET activity in Australia.
- Government funding of VET
Current release
All releases in VOCEDplus
VET financial information
Data on the revenue and expenditure, assets and liabilities of government vocational education and training (VET) in Australia.
- Financial information
All releases in VOCEDplus
VET in Schools
Data on VET undertaken by school students as part of their secondary senior certificate of education (SSCE).
- VET in Schools
Current release
All releases in VOCEDplus
Surveys
Apprentice and trainee experience and destinations
This survey collected information on the outcomes of apprentices and trainees who completed (completers) or cancelled or withdrew (non-completers) from an apprenticeship or traineeship.
Employers' use and views of the VET system
Survey of Australian employers on training choices and satisfaction with the VET system.
Longitudinal Surveys of Australian Youth (LSAY)
10-year survey of young Australians as they move from school to further study and work.
Student outcomes
Survey of VET student outcomes from, and satisfaction with, our national training system.
- Apprentice and trainee outcomes
Current release
All releases in VOCEDplus - VET student outcomes
Current release
All releases in VOCEDplus - International onshore VET qualification completer outcomes
Current release
All releases in VOCEDplus
Data tools and visualisations
Atlas of total VET
Mapping resource providing detailed information in total VET activity.
AVETMISS
National data standard which ensures the consistency and accuracy of VET information.
What is AVETMISS?
All releases in VOCEDplus:
- AVETMISS
- AVETMISS apprentices and trainees
- AVETMISS data elements
- AVETMISS financial data
- AVETMISS support
- AVETMISS VET providers
DataBuilder
DataBuilder is a fast and easy-to-use tool to construct tables using NCVER data. It allows users to instantly access data from all NCVER collections from the one place, customise data outputs, and export data to MS Excel for further analysis.
International students
Data visualisation on international and domestic students of VET delivered by Australian training providers.
VET graduate outcomes
Data visualisation on the outcomes of graduates who completed VET in Australia.
Tool that enables users to construction their own tables using data from NCVER collections and surveys.
All infographics in VOCEDplus
Other archived resources
- Equity groups (Indigenous students and Students with a disability)
- Outcomes from the Productivity Places Program
- Student intentions
- Tertiary education and training in Australia
- Young people in education and training