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ITAB

The Textile Clothing Footwear and Leather Industry Advisory Body is the Industry Training Advisory Body (ITAB) for the Textile Clothing Footwear and Leather Industry.

To ensure there is strong industry leadership of the training system, the Victorian Government funds a network of 16 ITABs which are experts on training needs and delivery in their particular industries. ITABs provide authoritative, independent information on training needs, and promote skills development and take-up of training by businesses in their industries.

The Skills Victoria website www.skills.vic.gov.au has further details about the ITAB network and its role in the Victorian training system.

 

About Skills Reform in Victoria The Victorian Government’s $316 million Securing Jobs for Your Future – Skills for Victoria policy  http://www.skills.vic.gov.au/corporate/directions/skillsreform is the most fundamental reform of the training system in decades. It is designed to ensure that Victoria has the skilled workforce to meet the needs of our economy and secure our future prosperity. Under this policy, all eligible Victorians are guaranteed a funded place for recognised training to lift their skill levels as part of the Victorian Training Guarantee.  http://www.skills.vic.gov.au/why_training/the-victorian-training-guarantee The training system is now more responsive to the needs of individuals and business. Industry has a central role in ensuring that training is undertaken in the right areas and at the right levels to meet the skill needs of business. 

The Skills Victoria website www.skills.vic.gov.au has further details.

Careers and Qualifications 

To find a training provider that offers the qualification you are interested in, go to the Victorian Registration and Qualifications Authority (VRQA) website http://www.vrqa.vic.gov.au

 

Careers and Qualifications in this industry include:

LMT11107 Certificate I in Textiles Clothing and FootwearLMT20107 Certificate II in Textile Production (Intermediate) LMT20207 Certificate II in Textile Production (Complex or Multiple Processes) LMT20407 Certificate II in Cotton Ginning LMT20507 Certificate II in Textile FabricationLMT20607 Certificate II in Clothing Production (Intermediate) LMT20707 Certificate II in Clothing Production (Complex or Multiple Processes)LMT20807 Certificate II in MillineryLMT20907 Certificate II in Footwear Production (Intermediate)LMT21007 Certificate II in Footwear Production (Complex or Multiple Processes) LMT21107 Certificate II in Footwear RepairLMT21207 Certificate II in Leather ProductionLMT21407 Certificate II in Laundry OperationsLMT21507 Certificate II in Dry Cleaning OperationsLMT21607 Certificate II in Technical Textiles and Non-wovens LMT21707 Certificate II in Applied Fashion Design and TechnologyLMT30107 Certificate III in Textile Production LMT30307 Certificate III in Cotton Ginning LMT30407 Certificate III in Textile FabricationLMT30507 Certificate III in Clothing ProductionLMT30607 Certificate III in MillineryLMT30707 Certificate III in Footwear ProductionLMT30807 Certificate III in Footwear RepairLMT30907 Certificate III in Leather ProductionLMT31107 Certificate III in Laundry OperationsLMT31207 Certificate III in Dry Cleaning OperationsLMT31407 Certificate III in Applied Fashion Design and TechnologyLMT31807 Certificate III in Technical Textiles and Non-wovens LMT40107 Certificate IV in Textile Technology and Production LMT40207 Certificate IV in Cotton GinningLMT40307 Certificate IV in Clothing Production LMT40407 Certificate IV in Custom made Footwear LMT40707 Certificate IV in MillineryLMT40807 Certificate IV in Laundry Operations and Supervision LMT40907 Certificate IV in Supply and Fitting of Pre-Manufactured Medical Grade FootwearLMT41007 Certificate IV in Applied Fashion Design and Technology LMT41107 Certificate IV in Textile Design and DevelopmentLMT41207 Certificate IV in Fashion and Textiles Merchandising LMT50207 Diploma of Medical Grade FootwearLMT50307 Diploma of Applied Fashion Design and Technology LMT50407 Diploma of Textile Technology and Production ManagementLMT50507 Diploma of Textile Design and DevelopmentLMT50607 Diploma of Fashion and Textiles Merchandising LMT60207 Advanced Diploma of Medical Grade FootwearLMT60307 Advanced Diploma of Applied Fashion Design and Technology LMT60407 Advanced Diploma of Textile Design and Development

LMT60507 Advanced Diploma of Fashion and Textiles Merchandising

Industry Skills Needs Report – Disclaimer 

This report is produced and published by The Textile Clothing Footwear and Leather Industry Advisory Body. For information produced by the Victorian Government, go to the Skills Victoria website  www.skills.vic.gov.au

Government Initiatives Victorian Skills Pledge

The Victorian Skills Pledge is a key initiative under the government’s Securing Jobs for Your Future – Skills for Victoria policy http://www.skills.vic.gov.au/corporate/directions/skillsreform, and is a voluntary commitment by businesses to driving business improvement through appropriate upskilling of their employees. 

Taking the Victorian Skills Pledge is open to businesses of all sizes in the private, public and community sectors. It can be done quickly and simply through the online sign-up facility on the Skills Victoria website. 

Skills for Growth

Skills for Growth: the Workforce Development Program provides a team of independent specialists who will work with you – free of charge – to identify your strategic business aims and objectives. Further information is available on the Business Victoria website. http://www.business.vic.gov.au/scripts/nc.dll?BUSVIC:STANDARD:1001:pc=PC_62573.html

Apprentices and Trainees

The Victorian Government and the Australian Government provide a range of incentives and assistance to support individuals and businesses with the uptake and successful completion of apprenticeships and traineeships. The Skills Victoria website www.skills.vic.gov.au has further details.

Training and Careers Links Courses and career guides•          

TAFE Course Directory – http://www.skills.vic.gov.au/get_training/directory choose from thousands of subjects and courses from TAFE institutions, adult and community education centres, university TAFE Divisions, and other private providers. 

Adult and Community Education - www.acfe.vic.gov.au> – courses for adults 

Going to Uni – www.goingtouni.gov.au>information on University courses  

Study Melbourne – www.studymelbourne.com.au>course information for international students  

Job Guide - www.jobguide.deewr.gov.au> includes hundreds of occupational profiles written for year 10 students.  

Job Juice – http://www.jobjuice.gov.au/default.htm> a young people’s guide to getting a job.  

Skillsone - http://www.skillsone.com.au> - features hundreds of videos about getting a trade or skills. 

MyFuture - www.myfuture.edu.au>  a comprehensive career information service featuring a personalised career exploration tool, occupation profiles, job seeking tips, articles, videos and a search for courses and scholarships in your area. Also has resources for parents, career advisors and teachers.


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