Professional Development, VET PD, and service options from Skills Education

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Here's what we offer to support your ongoing professional learning and for RTOs, growth in staff knowledge, and quality in operations

Live Webinars and Events

(Automatic registration to the live webinars and immediate access to recordings from this year's events for Education Matters Elite membership subscribers)

Bundle of 5 Sessions - Supporting and Engaging Gen Z Students

Get practical tools and strategies to support students from Generation Z
Take it to the PD MAX

Wish there was a ticket to get access to all Skills Education webinars? Now there is!

Get maximum VET PD with this unprecedented offer. Entry to all live public webinars from 28.4.25 - 31.12.25

37+ sessions (and their recordings included in PD Max)
7.10.25 Beyond Content Delivery: Curating Learning Pathways

Explore the shift from being a content deliverer to a learning facilitator, helping students develop the skills to find, analyse, and synthesise information independently
14.10.25 Holistic LLN: The Blurred Boundaries Between Traditional LLN Programs and Overall Student Wellbeing

Gain practical insights into how a focus on wellbeing and LLN can complement various training and assessment approaches, and further improve student outcomes
17.10.25 TAE Trivia

TAE Trivia is regular feature on the Skills Education calendar, combining VET PD with fun, friendly competition. It's free to join in and you might even win a prize!

21.10.25 Setting the environment for Gen Z student success

Understand and apply specific factors that will reduce cognitive load for students and create an environment conducive to learning
22.10.25 How to Complete Pre-use Validation of Assessment Tools

Understand what Outcome Standard 1.3 requires you to do to ensure assessment tools are reviewed prior to use and that they are "fit for purpose"
6.11.25 The Seven Sizzling Secrets to Successful Study

'The Seven Sizzling Secrets to Successful Study' is a proven framework that will ease adult learners into the learning environment. Unpack the challenges and barriers adults learners may be facing and how the 'Seven' can mitigate these
4.11.25 Ways to manage challenging Gen Z student behaviour

Ways to work together with students to co-construct the rules and expectations for safe, effective participation in learning

10.11.25 Finding alignment between strategy and strategic risk

Explore how strategic risk differs fundamentally from operational risk and why understanding this distinction is critical for effective governance and decision-making
13.11.25 Hybrid Learning 101: Blending Online and In-Person Engagement

Manage the shift between in-person & online delivery, and how to make the most of both formats
25.11.25 Recognise, Respond and Refer: What to Do When a Student is Experiencing Domestic and Family Violence

Know how to recognise the signs, enact an appropriate response, and how to refer students to professional help
27.11.25 Curious Cats and Other Great Learning Ideas

Given the renewed focus on supporting students in Vocational Education, it seems logical that as educators, we refresh ourselves on one of the basic tenets for learning. Explore the role of curiosity in student success
2.12.25 Collaboration as key to Gen Z student success

Help students articulate their study success goals by identifying their own learning strategies to use in combination with other teaching and/or support strategies

Information about the Revised Standards

Visit our updates page for convenient access to released documents in one place

RPL Matters Community of Learning

Annual Membership Subscription


RPL Matters - Australian Community of Learning

Want to be part of an interactive group with shared interest? 

Take out an annual subscription to join the member-directed Australian learning community focused on sharing knowledge and upskilling in matters linked to Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)


RPL Matters Live Meet Ups 


RPL Matters Members: see the upcoming live meet up events scheduled for 2025


See the events already published

Education Matters Learning and Resources Hub

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Education Matters - Learning and Resources Hub

Foundational Membership

Take out an annual membership subscription to explore a wealth of information, resources and tools on matters about education, training and learning

Education Matters PRO 


Take out an annual membership subscription to PRO and get Education Matters plus access to nearly $8,000 worth of PD Library content!

Education Matters Elite 


Elite membership gives ultimate access to Skills Education PD. Take out an annual membership subscription to ELITE and get Education Matters PRO plus automatic registration to all live webinars for the calendar year - no more to pay!

PD Library - Convenient, ready-to-watch content on demand

Automatic annual access to content for PD Library Pass, and PRO and Elite Education Matters subscribers

Topic categories to support education, training and quality operations 


The PD Library is where you'll find a comprehensive listing of recorded PD sessions; past live events and pre-recorded sessions - all available to view on-demand as required

Annual access to webinar recordings from the PD Library 


Want more than just a single VET PD session? Introducing the PD Library Pass! It gives you annual access to recordings

Pre-use Assessment Tool Validation Services

Hassle-free compliance support

Pre-use Validation of Assessment Tools Services 

Get our qualified VET experts to conduct a pre-use validation activity on your assessment materials to ensure all unit of competency evidence requirements are met and materials are fit for purpose

Learning Programs and Microcredentials

Earn credentials in high-interest topics

Guided learning and advanced development

Advanced RPL Credentials 

Earn a microcredential and get your professional practice verified via the Learn and Assess or Assessment-only options of these programs covering advanced concepts for RPL Toolkit development


A fully supported learning program is also available as professional development in the underpinning knowledge required for concepts of user-friendly RPL tools and/or clustered assessment tools


See all details on the Advanced RPL Credentials page

Strategic Concepts 

Introducing the Third Wave Strategy framework, this learning program gives a fresh way to consider organisational planning and change and to facilitate critical strategic thinking

Advanced Strategic Leadership and Transformation 

Build on the knowledge from the 'Strategic Fundamentals' and learn how to apply innovation and align daily practice with long-term strategic purpose in complex, evolving environments


Strategic Thinking Fundamentals 

Explore contemporary strategy models focused on stakeholder alignment, systems thinking and adaptive renewal. Examine the cognitive and cultural factors shaping strategic judgement. Get the confidence to start with strategic thinking!