Applied Learning Masterclasses
Short, practical sessions that fit your school’s timetable
Applied Learning Masterclasses are designed to give schools quick, targeted training that fits right into your Domain meetings, or after school. Each session covers VM and VPC fundamentals, study designs, and applied learning essentials. Choose from the list of support areas below, or call Carla to design a unique workshop for your team.
Choose your area of support
Our areas of support
- Foundational knowledge
- PD for new VM & VPC Teachers
- Embedding the Pillars of Applied Learning
- Using AITSL standards in Applied Learning
- HITS for Applied Learning
- Managing Behaviour in Applied Learning Contexts
- Team Building in the Vocational Space
- Setting up & planning programs
- Setting UP VPC from Scratch
- Setting up or overhauling VM/VPC Programs
- Curriculum Planning for Literacy, Numeracy, WRS & PDS
- VET & Short Course Guides (inc. Glossary of Terms)
- Designing Realistic Pathways (VET< SWL, SBAT, WE)
- Interpreting VASS to Maximise Student Units
- Documentation, systems & delivery
- Curriculum Documentation & Delivery
- Usine OneNote & Teams Effectively
- Using ChatGPT to plan, create and document curriculum
- Audit Preparation
- Program development & community involvement
- Unit 4 Community Project Ideas + Partner Involvement
- The 'Partner Bank' - Knowing What to Ask & When
- Advertising, Community & Parent Buy-In
- Building Staff Capacity & Professional Growth

Discuss your unique needs
We start with your school’s goals and challenges.

Select your area of support
Choose your focus areas from our 20 options.

Tailor your program
Get a custom support plan that fits your timelines.

Activation & support
Practical solutions with optional ongoing support.
Why choose a
masterclass?
Short, focused sessions that fit busy timetables
Relevant topics based on your immediate needs
Practical advice you can apply straight away
Over a decade of applied learning experience
Documenting processes for internal and external reviews.
Designed for
your school
Every service at Skills for Schools is designed and delivered based on your school’s requirements. We do not offer generic solutions. Instead, we listen to your priorities, tailor our support, and provide tools that are practical and sustainable.
Whether it is a one-hour masterclass, ongoing coaching, or a full program review, our goal is the same: to build capability, reduce stress, and strengthen VM and VPC delivery for the long term.
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