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In the not too distant past, people interested in learning at a university usually had to traipse to the nearest campus to spend hours behind a desk in a classroom filled with other students. Not today -- and it's not only the uptake of distance education and online learning that has sparked the change.

As educational institutions move to meet the training needs of industry, they are increasingly tailoring programs to meet individual company needs. Such customisation has been an important development, according to RMIT Assessment Centre senior human resources consultant

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