Speeches
The following is a list of speeches published by TAFE Directors Australia:
2011
- November 2011, Presentation on The Case for a National Charter for TAFE delivered by Pam Caven, Director Policy and Stakeholder Engagement, to the Victorian TAFE Association Annual Council meeting. [PDF] [PPT]
- October 2011, TDA CEO Martin Riordan’s speech at the 2011 Mick Young Oration [PDF]
- August 2011, Address by Martin Riordan, TDA, to the University Tertiary Education Symposium, on the ‘Impact of TEQSA’s Legislation on TAFE Institutes’ [PDF] [PPT]
- June 2011, Address by Pam Caven to the Association of Colleges seminar in the UK titled ‘TDA perspective of higher education and further education in Australia’ [PDF] [PPT]
- February 2011, Address by TDA CEO, Martin Riordan titled ‘Developing a cohesive regulatory framework in a changing tertiary landscape’, delivered to the Informa Conference in Melbourne [PDF]
2010
- December 2010, Address by TDA CEO, Martin Riordan titled 'A Blueprint for Tertiary Education in Australia – A TAFE Perspective', delivered to the 2nd Annual Vocational Education Summit [PDF]
- September 2010, Address by TDA CEO, Martin Riordan titled 'Engagement of Youth in Schools with Skills', delivered to the VETnetwork Biennial National Conference [PDF]
- June 2010, Address by TDA CEO, Martin Riordan titled 'Designing Tertiary - TAFE, structures and budgets', delivered to the Financial Review Higher Education Conference [PDF]
- February 2010, Address by TDA Board Member and Chisolm Institute of TAFE Director and Chief Executive Officer, Virginia Simmons on the complexities of VET regulation architecture, TAFE Governance and Regulation Forum in Melbourne. [PDF]
- February 2010, Address by TDA Deputy Chair and CEO of Polytechnic West, Wayne Collyer, on the rebranding of the former Swan Tafe Institute in an effort to capture new markets, TAFE Governance and Regulation Forum in Melbourne. [PDF]
- February 2010, Address by Pam Caven, Acting CEO, on a panel session titled 'Competition Contestability - the good, the bad and the ugly', TAFE Governance and Regulation Forum in Melbourne.[PDF]
2009
- July 2009, Address by Martin Riordan to the Innovative Research Universities Staff Forum [PDF 83.1kb]
- March 2009, Address by Pam Christie, Director of Sydney Institute NSW to the 2009 Higher Education Congress [PDF 82.2kb]
2007
- October 2007, Address by Martin Riordan, CEO, to iMOVE Education Export Conference in Berlin, Germany [PDF 153kb]
- August 2007, Address by Martin Riordan CEO, TAFE Directors Australia, AFR Skilling Australia Summit [PDF 78kb]
2005
- May 2005, Barry Peddle's presentation to BHERT [PDF 224kb]
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