TAFE Directors Australia
We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the lands on which we stand. We pay our respects to the Elders, past and present.
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TAFE Directors Australia’s (TDA) mission is to champion TDA members by enhancing their reputation and brand, leading policy thinking, influencing decision-makers and supporting TAFEs and TAFE divisions in dual sector universities throughout Australia.
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5-7 May 2026, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
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A week of firsts – comment by CEO, Jenny Dodd
Last week was the beginning of several policy directions. To begin with, the revised RTO Standards started, Commonwealth prac payments began for Diploma of Nursing students, and the price for new visa applications for prospective international students went to $2000 for fulltime study. And last week was also the formation of the interim Australian Tertiary Education Commission (ATEC), which I will focus on in this newsletter.
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TAFETalks: Navigating assessment and integrity in the age of GenAI
Wednesday 23 July 2.00- 3.00 pm AEST
NAIDOC Week 2025 – Stories of impact
TAFE SA
TAFE SA training across the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands, in the remote north-west of South Australia, is guided by the Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Education Committee (PYEC) and is helping Anangu develop practical skills in sectors such as health and construction which are being used to benefit local communities.
This training can include short courses, skill sets and qualifications, which are delivered at TAFE SA learning centres at Amata, Ernabella, Fregon, Indulkana, Kalka Pipalyatjara and Mimili by lecturers who live in the community.
