call for tafe institutes advisory council members

Queensland TAFE Institutes (non-statutory) are looking for people with strong industry and/or community backgrounds to serve in a voluntary capacity on one of eleven Institute Advisory Councils across the state for a 3 year term commencing July 2010.

The role of an Institute Council is to support vocational education and training through the institute, advise and report on the activities of the institute to the Institute Director and the Minister and to develop and approve institute directions.

Nominations are welcome and no experience is necessary however skills and/or experience in one or more of the following areas would be an advantage:

·        Accounting

·        Human Resource Management

·        Contract Law

·        Risk Management

·        Strategic Planning

·        Business Management

Opportunities are open at the following TAFE Institutes:

·        Metropolitan South Institute of TAFE

·        Brisbane North Institute of TAFE

·        The Bremer Institute of TAFE

·        Southern Queensland Institute of TAFE

·        Central Queensland Institute of TAFE

·        Sunshine Coast Institute of TAFE

·        Wide Bay Institute of TAFE

·        Barrier Reef Institute of TAFE

·        Mt Isa Institute of TAFE

·        Tropical North Queensland Institute of TAFE

·        Skills Tech Australia

For more information or to register your interest please contact Sandra Jones, Director, Office of TAFE Queensland on (07) 3404 3461 or email Sandra [dot] L [dot] Jones [at] deta [dot] qld [dot] gov [dot] au by Wednesday 19 May 2010.