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19.01.2022 "The 2020 federal Budget confirms again that the Morrison Government has no credibility with vocational education and TAFE policies. Coalition governments since 2013 have made many announcements, but the results don’t match the rhetoric."

18.01.2022 "As more than a million Australians are forced into unemployment by the coronavirus crisis, TAFEs anchor role in providing place based training that allows people to re-train and gain skills without being forced to leave their communities is more vital than ever. TAFE offers a lifeline for regional and rural communities, promoting stronger economic and labour market outcomes and helping to ‘bridge’ access to vocational education and jobs pathways for students with higher needs." Read the full article on our blog: http://www.stoptafecuts.com/blog/2020/tafe-community-action

17.01.2022 Correna Haythorpe, AEU Federal President said; Teachers in preschool, TAFE and schools have led the way in 2020, working tirelessly and creatively to make sure... that every student can continue their high quality education, regardless of the circumstances. From teachers who joined the local fire-fighting response during the worst bushfire season on record, to teachers who taught remotely and who kept schools open during the global pandemic, teachers have been, and still are, on the frontline this year. http://www.aeufederal.org.au//media-re/2020/october/301020

16.01.2022 "Community Colleges, like TAFEs, are government entities and the capabilities they develop are retained for the public good. The lessons are dispersed through the colleges and to local industries with which they engage."

14.01.2022 This should be an interesting discussion! Don't forget to register before the forum tomorrow to get the Zoom link.

10.01.2022 "If we were serious about education and skills, serious about our future, the money would already be flowing into TAFE which would be free and the debts piled on students by dodgy private outfits would be forgiven a fair cost of the government’s complicity in the crime."

07.01.2022 Congratulations to Heetham Hekmat, Vocational Student of the Year Award winner for 2020. Heetham Hekmat came to Australia as a refugee, he fled his home in Iraq as a teenager and spent seven years waiting in Syria for safe settlement. When he arrived in Hobart, he had very limited English and no qualifications. ... Heetham completed a Diploma of Community Services at the end of 2019 and is now a community service worker at Headspace and The Link Youth Health Service in Hobart. To see the full list of award winners visit https://www.australiantrainingawards.gov.au/

05.01.2022 This week is NAIDOC Week! This week we celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. https://www.naidoc.org.au