In 2018 the National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) released a positioning paper on VET Research using linked data.

The paper described the opportunities, challenges and principles for data matching and the linking of data across multiple organisations.

This included a Case Study on SA NT DataLink (refer page 19).

Please refer to report published on NCVER website at:

Data linkage in VET research: opportunities, challenges and principles

An example of data collections over an individual's lifespan: