How this project was implemented This project was conducted as a consortium of agencies; including the University of Melbourne, the Centre for Disability Employment Research & Practice, and four service providers. The protocol for the research component of the project was and subsequently approved by the University of Melbourne Human Research Ethics Committee: HREC ID 1750291. Each of the agencies also reviewed the protocol according to their internal research or quality assurance processes. Table 1 shows a GANTT Chart summarising the key activities of the project and the implementation timeline. Table 1: GANTT Chart of the research project and implementation timeline Timeframes (Months) Milestones, & Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Deliverables 1. Establishment of Project Governance / X X X X X Reference Group Ethics X X 2. Program Development Consolidation of X X current resources Development of X X educational resources Consultation with X X X US Experts Consultation with X X service providers Consultation with X X people with disability Report on program R development 3. Industry Capacity Building Recruitment of X X X employment coaches Training of X X X X X employment coaches Evaluation of X X training program Report on training R program 4. Implementation & Evaluation of CE pilot program
How this project was implemented This project was conducted as a consortium of agencies; including the University of Melbourne, the Centre for Disability Employment Research & Practice, and four service providers. The protocol for the research component of the project was and subsequently approved by the University of Melbourne Human Research Ethics Committee: HREC ID 1750291. Each of the agencies also reviewed the protocol according to their internal research or quality assurance processes. Table 1 shows a GANTT Chart summarising the key activities of the project and the implementation timeline. Table 1: GANTT Chart of the research project and implementation timeline Milestones, & Deliverables Timeframes (Months) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July 1. Establishment of Project Governance / Reference Group X X X X X Ethics X X 2. Program Development Consolidation of current resources X X Development of educational resources X X Consultation with US Experts X X X Consultation with service providers X X Consultation with people with disability X X Report on program development R 3. Industry Capacity Building Recruitment of employment coaches X X X Training of employment coaches X X X X X Evaluation of training program X X Report on training program R 4. Implementation & Evaluation of CE pilot program