This document discusses collaborative learning through recognition of prior learning (RPL). It defines collaborative learning as working with others on a joint project to acquire knowledge and skills. RPL is defined as identifying previously acquired knowledge or skills. The document suggests that industry, businesses, and RPL providers should collaborate by clearly defining roles and objectives, identifying required knowledge and skills, planning an RPL process, and developing training to close any gaps. This collaborative RPL approach provides strategic information to support sustainability and benefits all stakeholders through increased knowledge, skills, productivity and efficiency.