A member of parliament questions the Minister for Training on the reasons and costs associated with repositioning and rebranding TAFE colleges in Western Australia to create Centres of Excellence. The Minister's response indicates it's due to changing economic circumstances and increased competition, and is part of ongoing improvements.

AnsweredQoN 376Legislative Council
Asked
10 March 2009
Portfolio
Training

QuestionView source ↗

(1) Why are you repositioning TAFE colleges now?
(2) Why are you re-branding TAFE colleges now?
(3) What is the total cost of re-positioning and re-branding TAFE Colleges to create Centre’s of Excellence?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
7 April 2009
Responded by
Minister for Training
Response time
28 days
The Minister for Training has been provided with the following response
(1) The majority of businesses including education organisations are responding to changing economic circumstances. TAFE colleges are no exception.
(2) Re-branding is being undertaken to ensure TAFE in Western Australia can compete effectively in an increasingly competitive vocational education and training market.
(3) Re-positioning and re-branding of TAFE colleges is part of a continuous improvement process and not subject to a separate budget allocation.
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