Upcoming releases

22 July 2026

Coming soon

Listed below are publications scheduled for public release on the date displayed.


Apprentice and trainee completion rates 2025 28 July 2026 By NCVER

This publication provides an overview of completion and attrition rates for apprentices and trainees… Show more

VET in Schools 2025 30 July 2026 By NCVER

This publication presents information on the vocational education and training (VET) undertaken by s… Show more

Looking ahead

Listed below are publications being prepared for public release in the next 1 to 2 months.


Strengthening teaching practice and informing psychosocial teaching methodology By Tabatha Griffin, Bridget Wibrow, Upekha Andrahannadi, Maree Ackehurst, Joanne Waugh, Jane Schueler

Data release dates 2026

Listed below is a planned release schedule of our statistical products. Release dates are dependent on timely data submissions, for more information on the collection windows please see the data collection dates in 2026. The actual release date for each product will display when confirmed.

Release dateTitle
2 February Government-funded students and courses: January to September 2025
25 March Apprentice and trainee outcomes 2025
30 March Apprentices and trainees: September quarter 2025
22 June Apprentices and trainees: December quarter 2025
30 June Government-funded students and courses 2025
Historical time-series of government-funded VET from 1981 to  2025
22 July Total VET students and courses 2025
28 July Apprentice and trainee completion rates 2025
30 July VET in Schools 2025
24 September Apprentices and trainees: March quarter 2026
30 September Government funding of VET 2025
October VET qualification completion rates 2025
October Government-funded students and courses: January to June 2026
November Apprentices and trainees: June quarter 2026
Historical time-series of apprenticeships and traineeships in Australia from 1963 to 2026
December Government-funded students and courses: January to September 2026
December VET student outcomes 2026
*Not published Government-funded students and courses: January to March 2026

*Government-funded students and courses - January to March 2026 quarterly publication has not been published due to a significant data quality issues identified in a submission to NCVER. Quarterly Government-funded students and courses publications will resume with the January to June 2026 collection.

Data collection dates in 2026*

*Subject to change

Bar chart showing date range for each statistical collection NCVER is responsible for.

*The survey of Employers’ use and views of the VET system is conducted every two years, falling on an odd year.

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