Purpose
The objectives of a TAFE institute are
(a) to perform its functions for the public benefit
by
(i) operating its businesses, delivering
educational services and utilising assets
that it manages on the State's behalf as
efficiently as possible; and
(ii) ensuring that it is sustainable in the
medium to long term; and
(iii) ensuring that its procedures, policies
and practices are consistent with
prudent commercial practice; and
(iv) endeavouring to maximise its
contribution to the economy and
wellbeing of the communities and
industries served by the institute and
the State as a whole; and
(b) to facilitate student learning, knowledge
acquisition, skills for employment and
vocational education and training through
excellent teaching, innovation and
educational leadership that delivers quality
outcomes; and
(c) to collaborate as part of a strong public
training provider network which is mutually
and commercially beneficial to enable the
institute to offer or provide educational
services that meet the needs of industry
partners and communities, including persons
and groups that have particular education
needs; and
(d) any other objective set out in an Order in
Council or Ministerial Order made under
section 3.1.11 relating to the institute.