Who are the members of the Training Accreditation Council?
The members of the Training Accreditation Council are appointed by the Minister for Education and Training. Each member serves a three year term.
| Current Member |
Position/Expertise |
Mr Ian Hill
(Chairperson) |
Mr Hill has had experience as a senior executive within the training sector, having previously held the position of Chief Executive, Department of Training. Mr Hill has played a leadership role at both state and national level in the development of the Vocational Education and Training System. Mr Hill is a strong advocate for the flexible delivery of education, life-long learning and global education and training.
|
| Ms Lorraine Carter |
WA Human Resources Manager, BigW. Ms
Carter brings to the Council her extensive training
experience at BigW and previously Woolworths. Loraine is HR
Specialist overseeing recruiting and training for
BigW operations in Western Australia.
|
| Ms Liz Harris |
Managing Director, Challenger TAFE.
Ms Harris provides leadership in Strategic Planning,
Policy development and resource allocation that is
responsive to industry and community learning needs. |
| Mr Iain McDougall |
General Manager, Hospitality Group Training (WA)
Inc. Iain has been with Hospitality Group
Training for ten years and oversees HGTs involvement
in school based traineeships, work place based
traineeships, on line training and skills recognition. |
| Dr Irene Ioannakis |
Managing Director, Caterpillar Institute. Former
Director, Safety, Education and Training, Chamber of
Minerals and Energy of WA. Dr Ioannakis has extensive training experience with the Chamber, and lecturer in training and development at Edith Cowan University.
|
| Mr Dave Woods |
Chief Executive Officer, Curriculum Council. Mr
Woods has extensive cross sectoral experience and has
played a leadership role in the development and delivery
of VET in Schools in Western Australia. In addition, Mr
Woods has played a significant role in the establishment
of selection criteria for entry into TAFE courses and
the development of structured workplace learning in the
schools system.
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| Mr Mark Simpson |
Mr Simpson has over 25 years experience in the VET
sector in senior managerial and operational levels,
gaining significant skills in the areas of curriculum,
training provider registration and skills recognition.
In addition, he has played a significant role in
training within a large resource based organisation and
was responsible for training for over 4,500 employees,
including apprentices and trainees and Indigenous
training and employment. |
| Bill Swetman (Executive Officer ) |
All contact with the Council should be made through the Executive Officer.
Ph: (08) 9441 1910 Fax: (08) 9441 1932 |
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