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National Monday Update Issue: 
Edition 367, 24 May 2010

What's happening on the international scene?

 

Look out for

Skilled Occupations List (SOL)

APEC Women Leaders’ Network Session...
  • Link to Campus Review article re: ACPET's International Student Survey
  • 27 May – Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea (fight against cancer campaign)
  • 29 May – 6 June – Working Abroad Expo in UK & Ireland (Click here for more info)
  • 29 – 30 June Conference – Strategy & Marketing to Recruit International Students, Rydges Melbourne Hotel, Melbourne (Click here for more info)
  • International Engagement Strategic Plan July 2010 - June 2012
  • Asia Pacific Forum, Melbourne, Wednesday 25 August

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The Skilled Occupations List ... a strategic measure supporting Australian industry, or a denial of natural justice, a threat to Australia's international reputation and an impediment to meeting Australia's skill requirements?

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Kay Ganley speaks to IE - Video

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Important dates later this year

Thailand and Indonesian consular visit to ACPET

International engagement at ACPET

  • September – APEC Women Leaders’ Network (WLN) Meeting in Tokyo

  • October – Australian International Education Conference, Sydney (Click here for more info)

  • November – Skills Australia will commence reviewing the Skilled Occupation List (SOL)

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ACPET hosted this week two Australian consular staff prior to their offshore postings.


Scott Evans will undertake Australia's consular responsibilities in Thailand and Marie Grealy will take up her consular post in Indonesia within a month.
 

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Last week ...

  • Austrade marketing Initiative 17 May, Canberra

  • Government Industry Stakeholder consultation seminar 19 May, Canberra

  • Australian Consular appointees to Thailand and Indonesia, 21 May, National Office

     

    This coming week ...

  • Finalising working draft of the ACPET International Engagement Strategic Plan

  • Meeting with TVET Action Group on Offshore Education

  • Meeting with Reserve Bank on International Education policy position

  • Reviewing master Offshore series

  • Meeting with DEEWR Branch Manager – Consumer Protection re: MCTEE and College closure protocols

  • Meeting with Scanlon Foundation re: International Student wellbeing

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