Edition 66, April 2009

Skills Tasmania conference - Launceston

Skills Tasmania will be hosting its annual conference on 18­­�19 May in Launceston.

The 2009 conference is themed �Skills in a resilient economy� and is an opportunity for vocational education and training professionals and associated stakeholders to hear from a range of leading speakers on the latest outlook and developments for VET in Tasmania.

Conference speakers and panel members include:

  • Philip Bullock, Chair, Skills Australia
  • Megan Lilly, Associate Director - Education and Training, Australian Industry Group
  • Julie Sloan, Workforce Planning Australia
  • Nicola Morris, General Manager, Van Diemen?s Land Company
  • Dr Richard Smart, Smart Viticulture
  • Dr Reg Allen, CEO, Tasmanian Qualifications Authority
  • Dr Tom Karmel, Managing Director, NCVER
  • Percy Knight, Chief Executive, Wiradjuri Corporation
  • Professor David Adams, Professor of Management & Innovation, School of Management, UTAS
  • Malcolm White, CEO, Tasmanian Skills Institute
  • Belinda McLennan, CEO, Tasmanian Polytechnic
  • Janelle Allison, Acting Director, Cradle Coast Campus, UTAS
  • Mark Callaghan, CEO WorldSkills Australia
  • Nikolas Platon, Industrylink Training
  • Ricky Langford, Healthy Business Tasmania.

The conference will feature a range of informative and interactive workshops sessions.

For more information visit www.skills.tas.gov.au/conference

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