The 2007 Skills Tasmania Conference, which was held in Hobart on the 30th and 31th August, offered, amongst other things, keynote speakers, workshops and panel discussions. For an outline of what took place download the Conference Programme [PDF 83KB].
Video (MPEG4) files of some of the Conference presentations are included below, as well as the presenter's own data show presentations (not all are available because of commercial reasons). Please note that the sound quality for some of the presentations is not brilliant and may benefit from the use of external speakers.
As the MPEG4 files are fairly large, you may prefer to receive a CD version of these presentations instead. If so, please contact Skills Tasmania on 1800 655 846 (Free call number) or email: skills.tasmania.reception@skills.tas.gov.au
Video (MPEG4) files of some of the Conference presentations:
(Please note that the following files will take you to an external site. You will need Quicktime Player or simliar to view them)
Mike Brough - chair's address (presented on behalf of David Hind, Chair of Skills Tasmania Board) [MPEG 15.3MB]
Di Tompson (opening for Hon David Bartlett MHA , Minister for Education) [MPEG4 10.1]
Barbara Holmes presentation (part 1) [MPEG4 16.8MG]
Barbara Holmes presentation (part 2) [MPEG4 15.4MB]
Ian Anderson - keynote speech (part 1) [MPEG4 16.8MB]
Ian Anderson - keynote speech (part 2) [MPEG4 16.3MB]
Lisa Taylor - keynote speech [MPEG 17.7MB]
Marcus Ragus and Ian Whitehouse (presentation) - 'Don't blink you might miss it' [MPEG 23.8MB]
Mark Ratcliffe's workshop - 'Building your Trainer's Tool Kit' (part 1) [MPEG 16.6MB]
Mark Ratcliffe's workshop - 'Building your Trainer's Tool Kit' (part 2) [MPEG 18.3MB]
Mark Ratcliffe's workshop - 'Building your Trainer's Tool Kit' (part 3) [MPEG 17MB]
Mike Frost and Elaine Johns workshop - 'How to interpret the TCE and what it means for business' (Part 1) [MPEG 17.2MB]
Mike Frost and Elaine Johns workshop - 'How to interpret the TCE and what it means for business' (Part 2) [MPEG 28.3MB]
Viv Read presentation - 'Simply the Best - workplaces in Australia' (Part 1) [MPEG 17.7MB]
Viv Read presentation - 'Simply the Best - workplaces in Australia' (Part 2) [MPEG 17.9MB]
Presenter's data shows:
Setting the Scene - The Tasmanian Labour Market [PowerPoint 455KB]
Presenter: Lisa Taylor, tasmanianjobs.com
The Good, The Bad and the Downright Ugly [PowerPoint 56KB]
Presenter: Tony Jewson, Tasmanian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Simply the Best – workplaces in Australia [PowerPoint 1.4MB]
Presenter: Viv Read, Crosstech Pty Ltd
Don't blink you might miss it! [MP3 Audio 7.8MB]
Presenters: Marcus Ragus and Ian Whitehouse
Employer of Choice
(Workshop facilitator: Lynne Fitzgerald, Department of Economic Development)
How to make yourself an employer of choice through training. Participants heard from the following Employer of Choice Award finalists, including Fairbrother Pty Ltd:
Area Taskforce Project Managers
with an introduction by Lucas van Rijswijk, Senior Project Officer Area Taskforce (Guaranteeing Futures Programs):