Unleashing VET Superpowers:

Soaring Through Legislative Transformations, Bold Reforms, and AI-Enhanced Training for an Empowered Workforce

Get ready to embark on an epic journey to unlock the hidden potential within the VET sector. Join forces with other industry leaders, trailblazers, and educators as we come together to explore the latest innovations, challenges, and triumphs in vocational education and training

TAKE THE LEAP

Embrace Your VET Superpowers and Secure Your Place at the Ultimate Training Industry Event!

Friday 8 September 2023

Newcastle NSW

Speakers Lineup

Angela Connell-Richards
Vivacity Coaching & Consulting

Navigating the Future of RTOs: Unraveling the Impact of New Standards for RTOs

Join Angela for an insightful journey into the future of Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). This presentation will explore the upcoming changes to the Standards for RTOs, shedding light on their implications and how they will shape the industry. With her wealth of experience, Angela will provide practical guidance on adapting to these changes, ensuring compliance, and maintaining excellence in training delivery. Equip yourself with the knowledge and strategies to thrive in the evolving RTO landscape.

Julian Tetsworth
aXcelerate

Hyper-personalised contextual learning for anyone, anywhere, anytime: is AI the superpower we’ve all been waiting for?

Join Julian of aXcelerate as he explores the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in adult education. In this session, Julian will delve into the four types of AI relevant to the Vocational Education and Training (VET) industry, showcasing real-world examples and the potential for hyper-personalised learning. He will challenge common perceptions, reveal upcoming AI initiatives, and provide insights into leveraging technology for more effective learning experiences. Don't miss this opportunity to understand and embrace the AI-driven future of education.

Coleen Rivas
Raspberry Training & Consulting

Adapting Assessment Methods in the Age of AI: Opportunities and Challenges

Join Coleen Rivas for an exploration of the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on traditional assessment methods in adult education. Coleen will guide attendees through the complex terrain of AI in assessment, revealing both challenges and opportunities. From innovative strategies to incorporate AI in assessment tasks to navigating authenticity risks, Coleen's insights will provide a comprehensive look at AI's broader role in various industries. She will also share valuable tips on how trainers and assessors can leverage AI tools like ChatGPT to elevate their productivity. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to discover strategies that will empower you to embrace the future of assessment in an AI-driven world.

Maciek Fibrich
RTO Consultancy

AI in the Education Sector: Live Demonstration of ChatGPT in Education

Join Maciek Fibrich for a cutting-edge exploration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in adult education, with a special focus on ChatGPT. In this dynamic presentation, Maciek will provide a live demonstration of ChatGPT, showcasing how this innovative tool can elevate student engagement and learning outcomes. Attendees will be guided through the multifaceted landscape of AI, exploring its current impact and future potential in education. A dedicated Q&A session will allow for deeper engagement and personalized insights. Don't miss this chance to witness AI in action and be at the forefront of educational innovation.

Jeffrey Lehrer
Scouts Australia

Micro-Credentials and Qualifications in RTO's: Lessons from Scouts Australia

Join Jeffrey Lehrer, CEO of Scouts Australia RTO, as he explores the innovative use of micro-credentials and clustered units of competency in adult education within the outdoors industry. Drawing from practical examples, Jeffrey will discuss the balance between accredited and unaccredited training, the creation of relevant learning pathways, and strategic considerations for funding bodies. Attendees will gain valuable insights into the effective use of micro-credentials tailored for adult learners. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from Jeffrey's expertise and apply these lessons to your own educational context.

Kim Yabsley
Growology

Unlocking Growth Potential: Navigating Funding and Innovation in Education

Join Kim Yabsley, a renowned Funding Acquisition Specialist, for a 45-minute session on leveraging funding opportunities to commercialise innovation and scale growth in education. With her rich history in both public and private sectors, Kim will share her unique insights into securing public funding and optimising opportunities. From her strategic approach to understanding available funding to her visionary support for small to medium businesses, Kim's guidance will provide attendees with practical tools to shape their strategy. Don't miss this chance to learn from Kim's expertise and align your funding strategies with the broader goals of adult education.

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Meet the Heroes: Discover the industry leaders and visionaries who will guide you through the landscape of RTOs.
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What to expect

Discover the future of vocational education and training at the Unleashing VET Superpowers Conference!

Delegates can expect an immersive, action-packed experience, designed to inspire and empower attendees.

Here are four key features that make this conference a must-attend event:

Expert Speakers: Learn from a stellar lineup of industry experts, who will share valuable insights and strategies to help you unlock your true potential and elevate your VET skills.

Revolutionary Technology: Get an exclusive look at cutting-edge AI technology like ChatGPT, which is set to transform the way we approach education and training, ensuring you stay ahead of the curve.

Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded professionals from across the sector, fostering relationships that can lead to collaboration, growth, and innovation.

Inspiring Workshops: Participate in interactive workshops that provide hands-on learning experiences, equipping you with the tools and knowledge needed to excel in the evolving world of vocational education and training.

RESERVE YOUR SPOT

Take the Leap: Embrace Your VET Superpowers and Secure Your Place at the Ultimate Training Industry Event

Join the VET Industry Leade

$450 - FULL DAY REGISTRATION

or be a VIP for an extra $100

Don't let this mission pass you by - the VET sector is on the verge of an extraordinary transformation, and we need heroes like you to join the adventure. With unprecedented changes unfolding at lightning speed, this is an event you simply cannot afford to miss.

Equip yourself with the knowledge, skills, and connections needed to thrive in the face of the VET sector's explosion of innovation. Join us at "Unleashing VET Superpowers: Soaring Through Legislative Transformations, Bold Reforms, and AI-Enhanced Training for an Empowered Workforce" and become a driving force in shaping the future of education and training.

Seize this moment and register now to ensure your place among the VET champions. The time is now - answer the call and transform your RTO's potential into reality!

The Details

When:

Friday 8 September 2023

Conference & Expo
9:00am to 5:00pm

Cocktail Function
5:30 to 7:00pm

Where:

Newcastle Rydges
Wharf Road
Newcastle NSW

Why:

Discover your VET superpowers at this unmissable event, where innovation, inspiration, and collaboration converge to transform the future of vocational education and training

Who:

For all professionals in the training industry striving to excel, seize this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve and navigate the dynamic shifts in the ever-evolving landscape of vocational education and training

Nestled on the beautiful, sun-drenched eastern coastline of New South Wales, just over two hours north of Sydney, Newcastle is a vibrant city bursting with things to do, places to stay, and fun to be had.

Newcastle offers an unforgettable experience with its breathtaking beaches, world-class dining options, and diverse entertainment venues. Delegates can unwind and recharge along the pristine coastline, explore fascinating heritage sites, or discover contemporary art galleries during their downtime.

Boasting state-of-the-art facilities and accommodation, Newcastle ensures a comfortable and productive stay for all attendees. The city's irresistible charm and world-class amenities combine to create the perfect backdrop for a truly memorable and engaging conference experience.

Unlock Your Potential:

Empower, Innovate, and Transform with the Ultimate VET Conference Experience

"6 Reasons Why Every VET Professional Must Join this Superpowered Conference Experience"

Exclusive Expert Insights:

Access invaluable knowledge on the latest legislative transformations, bold reforms, and AI-enhanced training innovations in the VET sector.

Future-Proof Strategies:

Learn cutting-edge approaches to adapt your training programs, ensuring your organization thrives in the ever-changing VET landscape.

Empower Educators and Learners:

Gain insights on enhancing teaching and learning experiences, fostering confident and effective educators in the digital age

Networking Opportunities:

Forge powerful connections with industry leaders, educators, and fellow professionals, and share experiences to elevate your career and organisation.

AI-Powered Training Revolution:

Discover the transformative potential of artificial intelligence to optimize skills development and redefine the future of education in the VET sector

Shape the Future of VET:

Be an integral part of the collective effort to build a more powerful, skilled, and successful future for the VET sector by attending this unforgettable event

Take the Leap: Embrace Your VET Superpowers and Secure Your Place at the Ultimate Training Industry Event

Join the VET Industry Leaders

$450 - FULL DAY REGISTRATION

or be a VIP for an extra $100or be a VIP for an extra $100

Who Should Attend?

Vocational Education and Training Managers

Training Program Co-ordinators

VET Policy Makers and Analysts

Workforce Development Specialists

RTO Managers and Directors

Non-Accredited Training Providers

E-Learning Specialists and Instructional Designers

Government Officials and Advisors in the Education and Training Sector

VET Sector Researchers and Analysts

Take the Leap: Embrace Your VET Superpowers and Secure Your Place at the Ultimate Training Industry Event

$450 - FULL DAY REGISTRATION

or be a VIP for an extra $100or be a VIP for an extra $100

Awesome Vivacity Conference in Sydney 2019 at the Kirribilli Club. Everything was perfect, the whole team made the conference work. Unlike very large conferences, this time you got time to spend with VET experts, even the Minister Steve Iron and his team.

- David Liptak