Illawarra Forum May 21

Speakers at the TAFE Community Alliance Illawarra Region Forum on May 21 discussed how the state government’s funding cuts and new funding model will affect TAFE provision in NSW, what our communities stand to lose and how we can maintain TAFE as the major public Vocational Education and Training (VET) provider. Speakers included Arthur Rorris Secretary South Coast Labour Council, Sharon Bird Minister for Higher Education and Skills
Member for Cunningham, Gordon Bradbery Lord Mayor of Wollongong, Jozefa Sobski
Former TAFE Institute Director and Maxine Sharkey NSWTF.