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TAFE D irectors Australia Australian vocational education cooperation projects in China briefing Chongqing – October 2

TAFE D irectors Australia Australian vocational education cooperation projects in China briefing Chongqing – October 2013. TDA - the peak body for TAFE.

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TAFE D irectors Australia Australian vocational education cooperation projects in China briefing Chongqing – October 2

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  1. TAFE Directors AustraliaAustralian vocational education cooperation projects in China briefing Chongqing – October 2013 Current as at 12 March 2013

  2. TDA - the peak body for TAFE Member association representing the CEOs and Directors of Australia’s TAFE institutes (government owned TVET providers); 61 member institutes Governed by a Board of Directors with representatives from each State & Territory Activities managed by a National Secretariat Current as at 12 March 2013

  3. TAFE Institutes in Australia Current as at 12 March 2013

  4. Mission and Role of TDA To provide national leadership in the TVET sector through: Advocacy Research Marketing & promotion National & international networks Business development www.tda.edu.au Current as at 12 March 2013

  5. TDA international cooperation Formal agreements and associations with: American Association of Community Colleges Association of Community Colleges Canada Association of Colleges (UK) Chile Ministry of Education China Education Association for International Exchange Commonwealth Secretariat, UK Commonwealth Association of Polytechnics in Africa Community College Baccalaureate Association India Ministry of Human Resource Development & Ministry of Labour and Employment Kasipkor Holdings, Republic of Kazakhstan Korean Research Institute for Vocational Education and Training Mongolian Ministry of Education Indonesian Ministry of Education & Culture and Ministry of Manpower &Transmigration UNESCO UNEVOC World Federation of Colleges and Polytechnics Current as at 12 March 2013

  6. TDA cooperative agreements & associations

  7. International policy development • Review of international student visa program (on-going) • Implementation of the Tuition Protection Service for overseas students (2012) • White paper on Australia in the Asian Century (2012) • International Education Advisory Council report (February 2013) • TDA Position Paper on international education (mid 2013) Current as at 12 March 2013

  8. TDA International Engagement Some of our 2013 projects: AsiaBoundstudent mobility workshops Asian Century Business Engagement Project – offshore partnership models BECAS Chile scholarship program China Leadership Program & Student Exchange program China Green Skills conference East Asia TVET provider network Indonesia mentoring program; industry survey International student survey USA Green Skills network Current as at 12 March 2013

  9. Models of cooperation (1) High level consultancies TVET systems Competency based training Industry engagement Resource development Teacher training Partnerships with: Local providers Government agencies Industry Current as at 12 March 2013

  10. Models of cooperation (2) Study tours High level short term (3 to 5 days) Institute & college tours (5 to 10 days) Professional development (10 to 30 days) • Student / Teacher Exchange • Short term (one Semester – 16 to 18 weeks) • Academic year Current as at 12 March 2013

  11. Models of cooperation (3) Course delivery in another country Stand alone provision ‘Twinning’ programs ‘Auspicing’ programs In partnership with: Other training providers Employers & industry bodies Government agencies Current as at 12 March 2013

  12. TAFE offshore engagement China - 95 India - 28 Korea - 16 Singapore - 11 Indonesia - 9 PNG - 8 Malaysia - 8 Japan – 5 Sir Lanka – 5 UAE – 5 Vietnam - 5 Partnership agreements (TDA 2011 survey – 41 respondents) 247 active partnerships 40 countries Current as at 19 August 2013

  13. Students studying offshore with an Australian institution - 2010 Current as at 12 March 2013

  14. Students studying on & offshore - 2011 Current as at 12 March 2013

  15. Current China-Australia engagement Current as at 12 March 2013

  16. Current ideas …. STUDENTS Graduating China college students into Australia TAFE / Hong Kong THEi degree courses Industry demand for specialist technical workers RESEARCH Launch of Australian TAFE Centre for Skills Excellence Econometric model on contribution of VET to GDP and employment Project work on industry competency training, green skills curriculum, and green campus development English language teaching and learning Current as at 12 March 2013

  17. Australian government initiative:support the development of an East Asia Network of TVET Providers TDA is leading the development of the network with a residential workshop held in November 2012 in Melbourne. An inaugural network conference is scheduled for November 2013 in Seoul, Korea. Current as at 12 March 2013

  18. Thank you For more information, please contact: Martin Riordan Chief Executive Officer TAFE Directors Australia mriordan@tda.edu.au www.tda.edu.au +61 2 9217 3180 (direct office line) Current as at 12 March 2013

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