Hon Ken Baston asks the Minister for Education and Training about completion rates and employment outcomes for hospitality, tourism, and travel courses at North Regional TAFE. The Minister provides completion numbers but indicates a lack of granular data on graduate employment in the region.

AnsweredQoN 1092Legislative Council
Asked
14 October 2020
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Education and Training

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NORTH REGIONAL TAFE
1092. Hon KEN BASTON to the Minister for Education and
Training:
I refer to the hospitality, tourism
and travel-related courses available at North Regional TAFE.
(1) Will the
minister please advise how many students have successfully completed hospitality
and tourism and travel-related courses, as categorised on the NRT website,
through North Regional TAFE campuses in the following years —
(a) 2018; and
(b) 2019?
(2) Can the
minister please advise whether a system is in place to track how many graduates
are working in these industries in the region?
(3) If yes to
(2), approximately what percentage of graduates are known to be working in
hospitality, tourism and travel in the Pilbara and Kimberley regions?

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I thank the honourable member for
some notice of this question.
(1) (a) There were 24.
(b) There were 89.
(2) National
surveys of student outcomes are conducted on a sample basis but data is not
available at this level of granularity.
(3) Not applicable.

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