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Stream 3

August 7, 2025 2:00 PM

Stream 3: Solutions for TAFE-Industry Partnerships

Explore innovative approaches to industry engagement, maximising partnerships to yield diverse outcomes for students, staff, and community. Learn from the experiences of other TAFEs within the sector that are leading the way in developing and implementing projects to deepen their industry engagement.

Session MC

Facilitator

Michael Fung
Michael Fung
Partner
KordaMentha

Speaker

Speakers

Janelle Arena
Janelle Arena
(Speaker)
Chief Industry and Education Officer
Bendigo Kangan Institute
Trent McCarthy
Trent McCarthy
(Speaker)
Director Clean Economy, Engagement and Experience
Melbourne Polytechnic
Loris Venzon
Loris Venzon
(Speaker)
Strategic Policy Lead
Victorian Skills Authority
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Registration and networking breakfast
Conference opening
Welcome to country
Welcome to TAFECreates at Melbourne Polytechnic
Minister keynote
Sponsor welcome
Panel 1
Day 1 - Morning tea
Stream 1
Stream 2
Lunch
Welcome back
Panel 2
Stream 3
Stream 4
Closing insights with TAFE Victoria
Closing remarks
Afternoon tea
Melbourne Polytechnic showcase
Welcome drinks & canapés
Guests seated
Welcome
Welcome to Darebin
Dinner
Dinner keynote
Fireside chat
Dinner concludes
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