Research

As the industry advisory board for Victoria’s arts, culture, sport and recreation sectors, Verve conducts ongoing research into the industry’s training and knowledge needs.

We also actively seek input and data from our industry's businesses and organisations to gain a rich picture of developments and trends. Each year Verve produces a Skills Needs Report and convenes Industry Roundtables to gain an up-to-date understanding of the issues facing industry.

Skills for Growth

Is lack of skills keeping your organisation from reaching its full potential? Would your culture or recreation business benefit from assistance to access training?

New Apprenticeships in the Screen Industries

Making it Reel is a new Verve initiative to bring traineeships to life in Victoria's screen industries.

Destination Libraries: School based apprenticeships

Excited by technology, and communicating to a curious audience? Find out more about kick starting a career in libraries whilst still at school.

National Dance Qualifications

So you think you can dance? Verve is steering a project to establish benchmarks for skills in the dance industry and design nationally portable qualifications to form part of the Performing Arts Training Package.

Home Grown

Resulting from previous research and consultations with the outdoor recreation industry, Home Grown will help create a a supply of 'job-ready' candidates and leaders for industry.