Our History

NCVE have been operating as a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) since 1988 and our Founder has been involved in the Education and Training sector for over 40 years.

40+

Years of history and education

The key personnel in our company have extensive experience, working, owning and managing a wide range of businesses, especially in the alts areas of tourism, hospitality, retail, maintenance and manufacturing.

Our management and training staff have specialist expertise in  management, banking, intellectual property, teaching, human resources, and contracting.

We provide training services for the Australian Federal Government, New South Wales (NSW) Government, Queensland (Qld) Government and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Government.

NCVE Timeline

1998

Steven Millard & Associates Pty Ltd registered

1998
1999
Awarded Federal Government Contract to provide NEIS
1999
1999
Started providing Literacy, Numeracy and English as a Second Language (ESL) Training for the Federal Government
1999
2001
RTO registration t/as SETS – South East Training Services
2001
2005

Awarded Federal Government Employment Services Training Contract (NEIS) – expanded our regions of delivery

2005
2009
Awarded Federal Government Employment Services Training Contract (NEIS) expanded contract.
2009
2011
Awarded Queensland Government 2010 -2016 User Choice Contract
2011
2011
Became Approved Provider for the NSW State Government for the APPT and SSP Programs
2011
2012
Awarded Federal Government Contract for the Delivery of the Apprentice to Business (AtoB) Program
2012
2014
Became Pre-Qualified Supplier for the Queensland Government 2014 – 2016 VET Investment Program
2014
2014
Started Retail Training Australia for marketing our retail courses
2014
2015
Awarded Federal Government Employment Services Training Contract for the delivery of NEIS
2015
2015
Awarded NSW State Government Smart & Skilled Contract
2015
2016
Awarded ACT Government Contract to deliver training under the Skilled Capital Program
2016
2016
Awarded Queensland Government 2016 – 2017 VET Investment Contract
2016
2016
Rebranded business to National College of Vocational Education
2016
2017
Awarded Queensland Government 2016 – 2017 User Choice Contract
2017
2018
CRICOS and ELICOS Registration Approved
2018