4 episodes

Ascendimo specialise in strategic career planning, consultancy and advice for motivated individuals and organisations seeking clarity and achievement through customised education and career strategies.

Ascendimo Jeffrey Lehrer & Kirsten McKinnon

    • Education

Ascendimo specialise in strategic career planning, consultancy and advice for motivated individuals and organisations seeking clarity and achievement through customised education and career strategies.

    Me & My Career Mentors

    Me & My Career Mentors

    Are you making progress in your career or are you marking time?   

    If you want to move forward you need to know who you are - specifically your strengths, capabilities, interests along with your experience and learning gaps.    

    How do you gauge where you're at and where you want to progress in your career?  Hi we are Jeffrey Lehrer and Kirsten McKinnon from Ascendimo and in this episode we are discussing the best way to make progress in your career and life, through self reflection and the value of accessing mentors and accountability partners.

    • 26 min
    Shining a light on the 3 types of Education in Australia

    Shining a light on the 3 types of Education in Australia

    Welcome to the Ascendimo Podcast - with your hosts Jeffrey Lehrer and Kirsten McKinnon.  In this episode we identify the three primary types of education - being Formal, Non-Formal and Informal Education. We discuss the Australian Qualifications Framework and why the system needs to be simplified so that all Australian's can access the information they need to learn and develop their skills and careers into the future.  Any diagrams and resources mentioned in this podcast can be accessed here.

    • 23 min
    Learn more here about the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF)

    Learn more here about the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF)

    In this episode we discuss the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and how the qualification levels work across secondary and tertiary education. Grab a coffee and sit back to learn more about how the formal education system is structured in Australia.

    • 27 min
    The Australian Higher Education Bonus and Credit Point System Explained

    The Australian Higher Education Bonus and Credit Point System Explained

    Thank you for tuning into the Ascendimo Podcast.  In this episode Jeffrey Lehrer and Kirsten McKinnon discuss how the university bonus point and credit point system is applied across higher education in Australia.  Learn more about how each university assesses allocation of bonus points and the credit value separation that exists between the 42 individualised Higher Education institutions and the centralised VET Sector credit point system. All resources referred to in this episode are available HERE 

    Ascendimo encourages a life of ongoing education and learning - what formal, non-formal or informal training are you engaging with at the moment? 

    • 39 min

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