TAFE Australia Product Network (TAPN)

the TAFE Australia Product is a strategic network which fosters external engagement and advocates for the expertise within TAFEs to be used for product design and development. TAFE AUSTRALIA SHARED CATALOGUE (TASC) group  is  a user group under this network. TAFE Australia Product Network provides  collaborative opportunities for TDA members to engage with Jobs and […]

Foundation Skills Network

In response to the renewed focus of the Australian Government in supporting adults in Australia to increase their literacy, numeracy, digital literacy (LLND), and employability skills (known collectively as foundation skills), TAFE Directors Australia (TDA) will convene a Foundation Skills network. This network will bring together interested representatives from TDA member institutions to foster collaboration […]

National Advisory Council for Allied Health

The National Advisory Council for Allied Health (the Council) is the peak body within Australia representing vocational education and training (VET) allied health programs. The Council aims to be the voice of allied health in VET. It provides advice on relevant policy and strategy matters relating to allied health assisting training (and other VET trained […]

Quality, Regulation and Compliance (QRC)

TAFE Directors Australia (TDA) convened the TAFE Policy Network on Quality, Regulation and Compliance (QRC) following the TDA Convention 2019, The Power of TAFE, which sought to strengthen the way TAFEs and TAFE divisions of dual sector universities work together.

National VET Educator Development Network (NVEDN)

The National VET Educator Development Network (NVEDN) is a representative group from TAFE institutes and dual sector organisations across Australia. The network is established to drive, inspire and maintain a positive and energetic approach to VET and higher education educator capability development to achieve strong VET and dual sector education. The National VET Educator Development […]

National Enrolled Nursing Advisory Council (NENAC)

TAFE Directors Australia (TDA) established the National Enrolled Nursing Advisory Council (NENAC) in August 2020. The council brings together experts from across Australian TAFEs in education and training to better represent and advocate for enrolled nursing education. Ensuring the quality of the education and training experience for enrolled nurses and keeping up the supply of […]

TAFE Aged Care Taskforce (TACT)

TDA and its members formed the TAFE Aged Care Taskforce (TACT) in 2021 in response to the Final Report of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety. While continuing with a priority on aged care this network expanded its scope in June 2024 to include disability services and other related industries such as […]

Australian TAFE International Network (ATIN)

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The Australian TAFE International Network (ATIN) has been operating for more than 20 years and brings together member representatives from all states and territories on international education.

TAFE Immersive Learning Network (TILN)

The TAFE Immersive Learning Network (TILN) has been established to assist in the alignment and implementation of AR/VR technologies that create enhanced simulation and learning environments for students on campus, in workplaces and online. Current priorities of TILN include: Create and maintain a catalogue to share vetted software / hardware / infrastructure suppliers  Development of […]