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Why not join us in Darwin on the 4th & 5th of October 2007 as we seek to answer the question
“What will “transport” TAFE across the bridge to the future?”
This conference seeks to explore options, opportunities and mechanisms for moving towards the new VET environment, with the following key focus areas:
Theme 1: COAG VET reform agenda
- What are the major challenges for the players?
- What are the drivers for the reform agenda?
- How can industry and the training sector work together to achieve the COAG agenda?
- Will AQTF 2007 provide the quality assurance demanded by industry?
- What will qualifications/training of the future look like?
- Is leadership of the VET system in good hands?
Theme 2: VET workforce to meet the needs of industry, community and enterprises
- What are the major challenges facing the VET sector, in particular TAFE?
- How can the VET sector be more responsive to ongoing changes in the workplace?
- What skills do VET staff need to work effectively with industry and the enterprises?
- Is the VET sector responsive enough for industry?
- What will future professional development look like?
- How will the VET workforce respond to changes in indigenous policy?
- What role do VET staff play in developing a sense of community?
Theme 3: Flexible and innovative approaches to delivery and assessment
- What are the challenges facing the VET sector in meeting the needs of the Y and Z generations?
- How is language, literacy & numeracy impacting on student progress?
- What is flexibility?
- What has technology to offer? Professor Helen
Key Note Speakers Confirmed
The 2007 AUSTAFE Conference Committee has secured the services of 3 dynamic, highly experienced Key Note speakers to support the Conference Themes and lay the platform for our Theme, Break-out and Professional Conversation Speakers.
- Robyn Moore
- Garnett
- Mark McCrindle
Please visit the “Conference News” page for profiles on each of our Key Note Speakers. |
