Please note - Swinburne University of Technology

Board of TAFE
Mission Statement
The function of the Board is to administer the affairs of
the TAFE Division of the University under authority
delegated by Council.
Board Membership
Ex-officio (2)
Vice-Chancellor
Director, TAFE Division
Wider Community (6)
Four members drawn from the wider community who
are closely associated with industries served by at least
one School in the TAFE Division.
Two wider community Council members.
Elected Members (4)
TAFE Academic Staff (2)
General Staff (1)
TAFE Student (1)
The Board's operating procedures make provision for
Heads of School; President, Student Union; a member of
the Finance Department; and other professionals, as
appropriate to be in attendance with speaking rights.
Board of Technical Studies
Ex-officio (1 3)
Vice-Chancellor
Director, TAFE Division
Deputy Director, TAFE Division
Assistant Director, Educational Planning and Services,
TAFE Division
Heads of Schools, TAFE Division (3)
Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research) or nominee
Pro Vice-Chancellor (Information Services) or nominee
Pro Vice-Chancellor (Internationalisation) or nominee
Pro Vice-Chancellor (Industry and Business Liaison) or
nominee
Chair, Academic Board
President, Student Union
Heads of Departments (3)
One elected by and from the TAFE academic staff of
each School.
Elected TAFE Academic Staff (9)
Three from each School elected by and from the TAFE
academic staff.
Elected General Staff (2)
Two members of the general staff of the University,
excluding the general staff within the Higher Education
divisions; at least one from the general staff of the TAFE
Division.
Elected Students (2)
Two enrolled TAFE students: one from Hawthorn
campus and one from Prahran campus.
Swinburne University of Technology 1997 Handbook 39
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