There are nine (9) Industry SKills Councils that are established by the VQA:
- Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries, Livestock, and Food Processing Skills Council
- Business and Innovation Skills Council
- Community services and Health Skills Council
- Construction and Property Services Skills Council
- Energy Skills Council
- Government Skills Council
- Manufacturing Skills Council
- Services Skills Council
- Transport and Logistics Skills Council
The Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries, Livestock and Food Processing Skills Council members are representatives of:
- Food, beverage and pharmaceutics processing
- Meat
- Livestock
- Agriculture
- Horticulture
- Bio-security
- Floriculture
- Fisheries and Aquaculture
- Seafood
- Forest and Forest product
The Business and Innovations Skills Council members are representatives of:
- Business Services Sector
- Financial services sector
- Printing and Graphic Arts
- Art and Craft
- Training and Education
- Information and Communication Technology
- Media and Journalism
The Community services and Health Skills Council members are representatives of:
- Health
- Nursing
- Care (Child and elderly)
- Pharmacy
- Volunteering
- Youth
- Community Service
The Construction and Property Services Skills Council members are representatives of:
- Surveying and spatial information services
- Security
- Waste management
- Pest management
- Property development, Sales and management
- Building design/Architecture
- Cleaning
- Fire Protection
- Inspection and testing
- Plumbing
- Building construction
- Carpentry
The Energy Skills Council members are representatives of:
- Electricity generation
- Electricity supply
- Electrical Engineering
- Sustainable Energy
- Electro - technology
- Gaz supply
- Petroleum
The Government Skills Council members are representatives of:
- National Government
- Local Government
- Defense, fire, police, emergency services and management, and marine services
- Correctional services, custodial community and rehabilitation services
- Water - catchment, distillation and treatment
The Manufacturing Skills Council members are representatives of:
- Joinery, Furniture and Cabinet making
- Laboratory operation
- Mechanical Engineering
- Textile, clothing and footwear
- Boat Building
- Plastic and Rotomoulding
The Services Skills Council members are representatives of:
- Sports
- Events
- Hospitality
- Tourism
- Beauty
- Retail and wholesale
- Community recreation
- Fitness
- Outdoor recreation
The Transport and Logistics Skills Council members are representatives of:
- Logistic and warehouse
- Maritime
- Aviation
- Road transport
- Ports and harbour
- Automotive Engineering
- Civil construction
The appointment of each member is for a period of two years, and a member can be re-appointed.
The members are key industry contacts for the VQA as they:
- Provide independent industry advice on the training and skill needs of industry that will facilitate workforce development.
- Assist VQA in
- Identifying training priorities
- Formulating policies
- Implementing reforms
- Designing industry-related strategies
- Being a partner for industry skill initiatives
In addition, the Vanuatu Government Post-School Education and Training (PSET) policy puts emphasis on a quality assured training system that is demand driven, accessible and provides skills training leading towards recognised qualifications. To make this a success, input from the industry is vital.
VQA has established nine (9) different Industry Skills Councils (ISC's). To read more about them, go to Industry Skills Councils and their Members.
To view the training packages, and download a document with all the information, you need to be logged in as a provider. If you are a provider, and have a login, then click on the "Login" button at the top right of this page to login with your username and password.
If you do not have a login yet, then please contact VQA and we can create one for you.
If you are logged in already, click on either the title or the image of the training package to see more details and download the training package document.
Subcategories
Provider details
Registered Providers
This list is sorted alphabetically. You can click on any of the PSET Providers' name to see more details.
Course details
Accredited Courses
The list of courses is quite long, so we are showing only 25 on each page. If you have a good Internet connection, you can select to see more than the 25 courses per page. Or you can go to the bottom of this page and click to go to the next section of the list.
The list is sorted first by area (like Agriculture, Aquaculture, Building and Construction, Business, etc), then by level (Certificate I, Certificate II, ...) and finally by specialization. The Courses are listed in alphabetical order.