Interactive problem-solving session (40 minutes) – maximum of four speakers/facilitators per session TAFE Directors Australia Convention 2024

Exploring innovative solutions to workforce challenges in the human services sectors.  (102295)

Catherine Doherty 1 , Warren Hill 1
  1. HumanAbility, Deakin, ACT, Australia

HumanAbility proposes a 90-minute break-out session that will focus on broader workforce development issues and showcase case studies of innovative solutions that TAFEs have taken in partnership with industry. 

The session would be a combination of a panel discussion/showcase and invite interaction and innovation sharing from the audience.

Suggested format to be confirmed by HumanAbility closer to the event. 

  • HumanAbility outline key workforce issues from the Workforce Report relevant to all sectors (10-15minues)
  • Panel (3-4 representing different sectors in HA remit) discuss how they’ve addressed workforce challenges through innovative practice in collaboration with industry (40minutes)
  • Hearing/Sharing experience - roving mic(s) to hear from delegate experience – what have they tried that worked (didn’t work?) (20 minutes)
  • Q&A from the panel (bring the conversation back to the stage for wrap up) (10 minutes)
  • Conclude session (5mins)