The 2026 Australian Government Budget Briefing provides the nation's most detailed analysis of how the budget will impact independent Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) and higher education providers.  It's the preeminent event of its type in the tertiary education sector.

	Meeting Time & Location — Put It In Your Schedule Today Date  & Time: ::  Thursday, 14 May 2026 - 3:30PM AEST    << NOTE TIME ZONE Location: ::  Videoconference
	Key Discussion Points — 2026 Australian Government Budget & Tertiary Education The 2026 ITECA Australian Government Budget Briefing provides an expert in-depth analysis of how the new Australian Government’s budget on 14 May 2026 will affect independent skills training and higher education providers, and the tertiary education sector more broadly. :: The economic outlook with a focus on business confidence and forecast employment trends. :: Major skills training expenditure commitments. :: Spending to support the Australian Universities Accord deliverables. :: Key issues associated with international education.
	Participation — Who Should Attend This Meeting Senior executives from skills training and higher education providers that are interested in how federal government policies directly impact the provision of quality tertiary education programs.
	Costs — Take Advantage Of Member Benefits ::  ITECA Members Free   ::  Non - Members $50

 
Videoconference Details —

Immediately after registering you will receive an automated email confirming that you are registered.  The videoconference details will be sent to you on the morning of the meeting.

Meeting Conduct —

This videoconference is conducted under the 'Chatham House Rule' and thus participants are free to use the information received, but neither the identity nor the affiliation of the speaker/s, nor that of any other participant, may be revealed.  For this reason, the meeting won't be recorded.

Further Information — For assistance with registering for this event please send an email to [email protected] or telephone the ITECA Events team on 1300 421 017.              This event counts for one hour professional development for members of the ITECA College of Vocational Education & Training Professionals. www.iteca.edu.au/college

ITEC26 Conference  3 - 5   J u n e   2 0 2 6    ::   B r i s b a n e   Don't miss the largest meeting of RTO senior executives for a conversation about the changing environment in which quality skills training and higher education is delivered.  [[More Info]