Figure 4.12: Forecasts to 2016-17 and 2011-12 current workforce age and qualifications Training Delivery Overview Enrolments in Agriculture, Forestry and Figure 4.13: Industry training comparisons Fishing related courses accounted for 9,800 government subsidised enrolments in 2012, up by 3 per cent since 2011. TAFE fee for service enrolments made up 26 per cent of all enrolments within the Agricultural industry and has remained static over 2011 2012. – Enrolments at TAFE providers declined in 2012 following historically high enrolments in 2011. Twenty-two per cent of enrolments in this industry were for apprenticeships/ traineeships, equating to 2,200. In 2012, nearly 700 of all government subsidised enrolments (7 per cent) were in occupations identified as in skills shortage. Over 500 of these enrolments were related to occupations in Arboriculture, with the rest in Agricultural Consultancy and Science. The share of enrolments in occupations in shortage decreased by 6 per cent following historically high enrolments in 2011. The largest volume of enrolments in Agriculture is in skill sets related to safety and compliance. Two per cent of enrolments were in occupations categorised as specialised. Training Breakdown Training interest in this industry has been primarily male dominated. Seventy-nine per cent of all Agricultural related enrolments are from males The 7,700 enrolments by men in 2012 are up by 4 per cent since 2011. In 2012, enrolments by females fell marginally by 1 per cent to 2,100. Seventy-six per cent of enrolments (7,300) in courses related to the Agricultural industry are at Certificates III–IV levels, up by 22 per cent since 2011.
Figure 4.12: Forecasts to 2016-17 and 2011-12 current workforce age and qualifications Training Delivery Overview Figure 4.13: Industry training comparisons Enrolments in Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing related courses accounted for 9,800 government subsidised enrolments in 2012, up by 3 per cent since 2011. TAFE fee for service enrolments made up 26 per cent of all enrolments within the Agricultural industry and has remained static over 2011 – 2012. Enrolments at TAFE providers declined in 2012 following historically high enrolments in 2011. Twenty-two per cent of enrolments in this industry were for apprenticeships/ traineeships, equating to 2,200. In 2012, nearly 700 of all government subsidised enrolments (7 per cent) were in occupations identified as in skills shortage. Over 500 of these enrolments were related to occupations in Arboriculture, with the rest in Agricultural Consultancy and Science. The share of enrolments in occupations in shortage decreased by 6 per cent following historically high enrolments in 2011. The largest volume of enrolments in Agriculture is in skill sets related to safety and compliance. Two per cent of enrolments were in occupations categorised as specialised. Training Breakdown Training interest in this industry has been primarily male dominated. Seventy-nine per cent of all Agricultural related enrolments are from males The 7,700 enrolments by men in 2012 are up by 4 per cent since 2011. In 2012, enrolments by females fell marginally by 1 per cent to 2,100. Seventy-six per cent of enrolments (7,300) in courses related to the Agricultural industry are at Certificates III–IV levels, up by 22 per cent since 2011.
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