OctoberVET 2018 Events

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OctoberVET events aim to showcase VET research and promote discussion between VET stakeholders about research needs. A number of OctoberVET events have been announced for Queensland, Victoria, and NSW.

Other events are firming for South Australia.

Queensland event details are as follows:

Student Success and Retention – What does this mean for TAFE Queensland?

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Host: Queensland TAFE
Date: 26 October, 11.15 am* – 12.15 pm
Venue: Southbank Campus, 66 Ernest Street, South Brisbane, Room C3313 (level 3 of C Block)
Enquiries: Robyn, 3514 3641; email productandprofessionalpractices.TAFE@tafeqld.edu.au
Flyer: See attachment
Registration: To Robyn by COB 24 October 2018

*Join us at 11.00 am for morning tea for an 11.15 am sharp start.

Victorian event details are as follows:

Victoria: Applied Research and Industry Collaboration

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Host: The Victorian TAFE Association
Date: 11 October, 10 am – 2.30 pm
Venue: Victoria University Conference Centre, City Flinders Campus, Level 12, 300 Flinders Street, Melbourne
Enquiries: Arnaldo Barone, abarone@vta.vic.edu.au
Flyer: See attachment
Registration: Required by 4 October. Refer to flyer for registration process.

Victoria: Entrepreneurship and Challenge-based Learning

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Host: The Victorian TAFE Association
Date: 12 October, 9.30 am – 1.00 pm
Venue: Victoria University Conference Centre, City Flinders Campus, Level 12, 300 Flinders Street, Melbourne
Enquiries: Arnaldo Barone, abarone@vta.vic.edu.au
Flyer: See attachment
Registration: Required by 4 October. Refer to flyer for registration process.

Victoria: Building Applied Research: The Approach in Canada and the Basque Country

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Host: The Victorian TAFE Association
Date: 26 October
Venue: Online Webinar
Enquiries: Arnaldo Barone, abarone@vta.vic.edu.au
Flyer: See attachment
Registration: Required by 25 October. Refer to flyer for registration process.

Victoria: Apprenticeships and Traineeships: Research, Policy and Practice

Host: Federation University Researching Adult and Vocational Education (RAVE) research group
Date: 7 November, 12:45 – 4:30 pm
Venue: Ballarat Technology Park Central, SMB Campus, Lydiard St, Ballarat city centre
Enquiries: vet.research@federation.edu.au or go to the Federation University site for more information
Registration: Please register by emailing vet.research@federation.edu.au with your details.

NSW event details are as follows:

NSW: OctoberVET in NSW

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Host: TAFE NSW
Date: Thursday 15 November 2018, 1.30 pm - 4.30 -pm
Venue: Building J, TAFE NSW St Leonards Campus, 213 Pacific Highway, Sydney; Skype for Business Meeting NSWOctoberVET
Flyer: See attachment
Enquiries: annie.bowden@gmail.com; Phone: 0419 42 5555
Registration: Please register by emailing annie.bowden@gmail.com. Please note registration is not compulsory though it will assist in ensuring those joining us online can be contacted.

South Australian event details are as follows:

SA : OctoberVET in SA

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Host: National Centre for Vocational Education Research
Date: Friday 16 November 2018, 10:00am - 2:00 pm
Venue: 5th Floor, 60 Light Square Adelaide
Registration: Please register by emailing josiemisko@ncver.edu.au cc emerick.chew@ncver.edu.au

There is still time to stage an OctoberVET event! Please contact one of the OctoberVET national coordinators Steven Hodge (s.hodge@griffith.edu.au or 0421224474) or Anne Bowden (annie.bowden@gmail.com or 0419425555) to discuss.