 Skills for life is a basic skills programme running in further education colleges, taken by young people over 16 and by older adults.Students on vocational courses and apprentices are often required to take "key skills" units in communication, application of number and information and communication technology (ICT)...

Common name for the previous standard literacy and numeracy testing, undertaken in Years 3, 5, 7 & 9.The Literacy and Numeracy test has been replaced by a standard Australia wide test called the NAPLAN test.