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Primary Objectives

• Focus on the vocational landscape, its

diversity and the opportunity for young and old.

• National celebration of vocational

qualifications. Shine a spotlight on the achievements of practical learners.

• To highlight the talent and skills of apprenticeships to the wider public and

employers (WorldSkills/Training Awards Stories).

• To showcase and profile Registered Training Organisations, Trade Schools

(VETiS), Group Training Organisations and Employers.

• To showcase industry and the sector (TAFE) working together to increase positive economic outcomes.

Some Facts:• Innovative National Launch

• 500 known events across the

nation

• Over $20 million media coverage

• Broad range of stakeholders -

strong collaboration

• Social media and online presence

• Federal, State and Territory

Governments all involved

• SkillsOne generated over 60,000

video views

WorldSkills 2013• Team Australia Skillaroos will be competing in

Leipzig, Germany in 2013

• An opportunity for Australia to showcase our best skilled workers on an

international stage

• National Skills Week profiles the

winners and competitors from

current and past years.

• The new TAFE Directors Australia National Scholarships Foundation will be the

vehicle for a new national charity to assist students undertaking skills training around

Australia.

• The Foundation will assist financially disadvantaged students, and reward

achievement in a sector that has not typically benefitted from corporate philanthropy.

• It will take on the awarding of the highly-regarded Mick Young Scholarships –

commenced in 1997 as a national charitable initiative to further the work of Mick

Young,.

• The new TDA Foundation will provide new opportunities for scores of individuals,

helping to build their careers and address Australia’s skills needs.

www.tda.edu.au