Senate debates

Wednesday, 5 December 2018

Questions without Notice

Vocational Education and Training

3:01 pm

Photo of Doug CameronDoug Cameron (NSW, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for Human Services) Share this | Hansard source

The changes announced by the government in June 2017 require trainers and assessors to meet the new credential requirements by 1 April 2019. Volunteer groups have advised that this will place an unnecessary burden on their volunteer assessors to keep the training system afloat and could have an impact on public safety. Will the minister commit to removing unnecessary bureaucratic and onerous training requirements on emergency service volunteers?

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