News

Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal decision

A significant decision concerning the relevance of a serious criminal offence (unrelated to teaching) to the suitability of a person to teach, was made by VCAT late last year.

2019-20 Annual Report

VIT's 2019-20 annual report was tabled in parliament this week and includes case studies that provide insight into how we carry out our work.

Free infection control eLearning

Access to an eLearn module about infection prevention and control during COVID-19 is now available for all Victorian education settings.

Child safe standards

The Minister for Education, the Hon. James Merlino MP has released a video message for school professionals and parents to help them prepare for the 1 August 2016 implementation of child safe standards.

The Victorian Education Excellence Awards

The 2021 The Victorian Education Excellence Awards (VEEA) recognise outstanding school professionals working in Victorian government schools. Nominations open on 22 March 2021.

Code of Conduct: seeking final feedback

This is your final opportunity to share your thoughts about the Victorian Teaching Profession Code of Conduct consultation draft.

VIT welcomes governance review

The Victorian Minister for Education, James Merlino MP, has announced a review of VIT’s governance and operational frameworks.

Notifying VIT of teacher concerns

Part of VIT’s role is to investigate the conduct, competence and fitness to teach of registered teachers, and whether a registered teacher’s ability to practice as a teacher or early childhood teacher is seriously affected because of an impairment.

ABC's of inclusive Education free forums

The information forum is especially designed for parents, carers and educators of children with additional learning needs who are transitioning from:

• kinder to primary 
• primary to secondary