Vetadata Vocabularies

For information about applying Vetadata refer to the Applying Vetadata to Learning Resources (MS Word 895 kb) (Opens in new window)

Recommended Vocabulary Reference(s) Usage Notes
Describe the educational use of the content
Vetadata Educational Use vocabulary The Vetadata Educational Use vocabulary should be used in conjunction with the LOM v1.0 Educational Learning Resource Type.
Identify that a resource addresses a specific Training Package, qualification, unit of competency or nationally recognised course
NTIS (National Training Information Service) competency codes and names. If no NTIS code exists for describing a resource, state codes may be used. For Adult and Community Education (ACE) resources, please refer to the VOCED terms for describing such resources below.
Describe resources that need particular industry and industry groupings terms
MyFuture Industry Classification Scheme
(2nd level terms)
 
Describe research and policy materials in the VET sector
VOCED (Vocational Education Thesaurus)  
Describe resources not tied to specific NTIS training packages such as Adult and Community Education (ACE) and some state-accredited training resources
VOCED terms for describing Adult and Community Education and state-accredited resources  
Describe the educational level of a resource
AQF (Australian Qualifications Framework) See the AQF website (Opens in new window) for further information.