TAFEs Sharing Lessons Internationally: Design and Delivery of Online TVET
TAFE Directors Australia, in partnership with the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the Australian Embassy in Jakarta, have developed a series of webinars on the Design and Delivery of Online TVET.
Let’s be friends: TDA is now on Facebook
You can follow TDA’s page: @TAFEaustralia
Productivity Commission releases interim report on the Review of the National Agreement for Skills and Workforce Development
The Productivity Commission has made it clear that it believes the central tenet of the skills system – the National Agreement for Skills and Workforce Development (NASWD) – has failed and should be replaced.
Get up to speed on the Prime Minister’s agenda for skills with TDA’s analysis following his speech at the National Press Club on 26 May 2020
The Prime Minister has set new expectations for vocational education and training, pointing to too much choice in an overwhelming and bewildering system, delays in qualification development, and flawed funding models.
Tax time for some students may reveal nasty surprises: VET FEE-HELP Student Redress Measures
On 1 January 2019, the VET FEE-HELP Student Redress Measures came into effect. The new measures provide a remedy for students who incurred a debt under the VET FEE-HELP scheme due to the inappropriate conduct of their education provider, by removing all or part of a VET FEE-HELP debt.
There’s no time like the present to think about your career: National Careers Week 18-24 May 2020
COVID-19 has impacted on lives and livelihoods in a way that we could never have imagined just a few short months ago. National Careers Week is a timely reminder of the importance of careers and career development.
Recognising TAFE student nurses on the frontline for International Nurses Day
This week, nurses around the world were recognised on International Nurses Day (12 May) for the significant contribution that they make, and have been celebrated for the critical skills that they continue to provide throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
National Press Club Address: Paving a path towards reform and recovery
In case you missed it, Treasurer the Hon Josh Frydenberg MP addressed the National Press Club on 5 May 2020 on the topic of ‘paving a path towards reform and recovery’. As the global and domestic economy comes to terms with the economic impact of COVID-19, the Treasurer discussed the challenges and opportunities ahead. He […]
Joint AIS & TDA Media Release
A new program will support Australia’s elite athletes to combine study at TAFE with their high level sporting commitments.
Statement from TAFE Directors Australia
Urgent assistance needed for international students.
TAFE Directors Australia calls for support of international students in Australia during the coronavirus crisis.