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Most young people who do VET after school are in full-time work by the age of 25

  • Written by John Stanwick, Senior Research Officer, National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER)
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More than 80% of young adults who did a short spell of post-school education or training (such as a certificate or diploma), or went directly into work, were in full-time work by the time they were 25. This was compared to 64% of those who studied at university first.

A report by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research...

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