ACPET National Monday Update 1 September 2014

In Focus

Rod Camm New CEO
It has now been announced that Rod Camm the current Managing Director of NCVER has been recruited to the position of CEO of ACPET. For any of you who do not know Rod the press release announcing this appointment and outlining his background and achievements will be available on our website later today. The Board and staff at ACPET are very excited about the appointment and are looking forward to a very strong vision for the sector and its future development.
ACPET AGM
The ACPET AGM was well attended but has been left open for three weeks to allow members adequate time to consider and ask questions about the organisation’s accounts and Auditor’s Report. There were a number of delays in preparing these important documents. They are available in the Member Only Section of the ACPET website. The AGM will be completed on 18 September and all members will receive information about how to join the meeting. Please take the time to read the accounts….Read more

National

	ACPET APIEF and National Conference 2014 a success! Edition 569, 1 Sep Over 340 delegates attended ACPET’s 2014 national APIEF and Conference in WA last week. ACPET would like to thank the Ministers, Government representatives and all delegates who made these evets a success. The presentations will be available on our website shortly. Minister Collier opening A…Read more
	Do you have 9b compliance for your RTO premises? Edition 569, 1 Sep Do you know if your site is fully compliant? Did you know that these regulations differ from state to state? One of the key problems facing RTOs is securing 9B compliant space. In Australia, education and training facilities are required to operate from premises that meet more strict classific… Read more
	Digital Marketing Makeover for RTOs – using digital marketing for better businessEdition 569, 1 Sep Today’s students are a digital generation. However, many RTOs are only partially prepared, or struggling to effectively use digital channels in their marketing and business development. Digital marketing is a very cost effective, measurable strategy to attract, retain and grow student number… Read more
	Introduction to the Higher Education sectorEdition 569, 1 Sep This webinar will introduce the higher education sector to staff with a limited understanding. It will offer a broad overview of key governance requirements and introduce the regulating agency, TEQSA together with the Higher Education Threshold Standards. Learn about how higher education sits within… Read more
	Save the date! India Delegation 9-14 Nov 2014Edition 569, 1 Sep Join us on an ACPET Delegation to India 9-14 November 2014 \| Mumbai & Ahmedabad Inspirational India ACPET are very pleased to offer members an opportunity to take part in a delegation to India from 9-14 November 2014. Led by Alan Keith, this delegation is an exciting opportunity for ACPE… Read more
	North Asia education market briefing 2014 – Brisbane Edition 569, 1 Sep Time is running out! North Asia education market briefing 2014 – Brisbane 5 September 10am-12pm Join Austrade’s Education Commissioner for North Asia, Eliza Chui in Adelaide, Perth and Brisbane to gain insights into the latest market trends in North Asia. These market briefings are an ex… Read more
	Australian Core Skills Framework WorkshopEdition 569, 1 Sep Professional Development Workshop – Australian Core Skills Framework 9am-3pm Friday 19 September 2014, Stirling ACT The ACT Education and Training Directorate is hosting a foundation skills workshop for vocational education trainers. The workshop will be facilitated by Philippa McLean who ha… Read more
	Brazil Higher Education Workshop Sep 2014Edition 569, 1 Sep The Brazilian Higher Education Workshop 10 & 11 September 2014 São Paulo Take advantage of 22 one-on-one pre-scheduled meetings, over two days, with the universities of your choice to discuss links, partnerships, student and academic exchange. An integrated programme of networking fun… Read more