NSW Apprenticeship and Traineeship Contracts, 2015 to Present

NSW Government data on apprenticeships and traineeships combining formal study with on-the-job training. The dataset includes students who started or completed a contract since 2015 and those currently in training, with current calendar year data being year-to-date. It is published by the NSW Department of Education and is also used in interactive public dashboards.

Use Cases

• Analyze trends in apprenticeship and traineeship participation based on start and completion data.
• Monitor current enrollment levels in vocational training based on in-training data.
• Evaluate the performance of vocational education programs over time based on historical data since 2015.

Strengths

• Data covers a multi-year period starting from 2015.
• Published by an authoritative government source, the NSW Department of Education.
• Data is also presented in an interactive dashboard for user exploration.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

NSW Department of Education

Time Range

2015 to present (year-to-date for current calendar year)

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-04 06:47:30.088718; freshness should be verified.

Geography

New South Wales, Australia