EP222. The tertiary system: what it looks like when it works

Episode 7 of The AI Inflection Point — the first of two conversations on connecting the dots between VET and higher education.David Turvey, Executive Director of the Australian Tertiary Education Commission, brings together four leaders who aren't talking about what could happen — they're already doing it.Pascale Quester, Vice-Chancellor of Swinburne University, on what it actually takes to run a dual sector institution — and why for some students it's still easier to go somewhere else. Michelle Lincoln, DVC of the University of Canberra, on five concrete areas of integration with CIT that are already underway. Margot McNeill, CEO of the Canberra Institute of Technology, on why rigid qualification design is still getting in the way. And Taryn Jones, Pro-Vice-Chancellor at Macquarie, on why parity of esteem — not policy — might be the real barrier.