College - Industry Partnerships: Models and case studies Peter Holden Executive Director, International

Direct partnership with industry Training in the workplace ◦ Literacy and numeracy skills for workers ◦ Health & Safety in the workplace Training at the college ◦ Toyota Automative Centre of Excellence ◦ CISCO, Microsoft learning centres ◦ Health and child care centres Training on site ◦ BlueScope mobile classroom for construction

A consortium of colleges Sannam S4 and UK Further Education colleges in India UK consortia in Saudi Arabia TAFE Australia in Chile (BECAS Chile); Kazakhstan (Kasipkor); Abu Dhabi (VETI)

Tri-partite arrangements Indonesia ◦ Local polytechnic, major manufacturing enterprise, international partner (Sydney TAFE) Mongolia ◦ Local polytechnic, TAFE institute, major mining companies

Special events Olympic & Paralympic Games (Sydney, Athens, Beijing) ◦ Volunteer training; Organising Committee senior management training; Sponsor training Event Orientation – Venue training – Job Specific training Shanghai 2010 World Expo ◦ Master plan for work force training

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