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No TAFE is an Island. Presentation to Skills Tasmania Conference 2013 Stephen Conway, CEO TasTAFE. Why do we need change What we will change What we wont change. Why change?. The Global Financial Crisis The down turn in the inbound international student market
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No TAFE is an Island Presentation to Skills Tasmania Conference 2013 Stephen Conway, CEO TasTAFE
Why do we need change • What we will change • What we wont change
Why change? • The Global Financial Crisis • The down turn in the inbound international student market • A new Tertiary orientation • A demand driven Higher Education Sector • National Reform (COAG) • The establishment of ASQA • Trade Training Centres • The National Broadband Network From Virginia Simmon’s Review into the role and function of Tasmania’s public sector VET providers
What we will change “Tasmania has a system of publicly subsidised training and workforce development that continually develops a skilled and productive workforce and delivers economic and social progress.” (Vision from Training and Workforce Development Bill, 2013)
What we will change • Relationship with Skills Tasmania • Approach to system leadership • Relationship with University • Approach to foundation skills • Organisational structure • Size and scope