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Lightcast Acquires Skill Collective Amid Australia’s Enrollment Surge
9/5/2025
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Story summary
- Lightcast acquired Skill Collective to boost skills-based workforce transformation.
- Skill Collective will function as a subsidiary, utilizing Lightcast's labor market data.
- The partnership aims to deliver customized consulting and data solutions for diverse organizations.
- Australia's foreign enrolment surged 40% in 2023, following a 10% pre-pandemic increase.
- QS predicts a growth slowdown to 2% annually through 2030, targeting 770,000 enrolments.
