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.
Save the date for TDA Convention 2026
5-7 May 2026, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
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AI – developing capabilities to be effective at work – comment by CEO, Jenny Dodd
In a story in the Australian Financial Review last Wednesday, staff at a large company were “told to down tools and learn to love the joys of an AI workplace.” Which staff, you ask? Interestingly, it was staff at Canva. And as the article stated, Canva is not alone.
TAFETalks
TAFETalks: Evolving digital learning for strategic impact at TAFE Queensland
Wednesday 6 August 2025, 2.00-3.00PM AEST
NAIDOC Week 2025 – Stories of impact

TAFE NSW
The Koori Writing Group, is one of TAFE NSW Taree’s innovative programs. It’s having a positive impact on the lives of Aboriginal people by empowering them to share their stories in their own words and communication styles.
Through the Koori Writing Group, participants have the opportunity to write and publish their stories, capturing their unique experiences as Aboriginal people. These stories are then compiled into books, which are distributed to families, friends, and local TAFE NSW libraries.