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AusCham will hold a 2-day event focusing on partnerships and opportunities between Australian & Vietnamese educational institutions.


Both events are free of charge and will be in both Vietnamese & English featuring live translations.


Additional to this information gathering and networking there will be a series of talks in breakout rooms discussing topics highlighting a variety of Australian destinations and workplace learning workshops – the importance of educational skills in the workplace.

Day 1: Education Symposium – Friday, 30 September 2022 (13:00 – 17:00)

Day 2: Education Showcase – Saturday, 1 October 2022 (09:00 – 12:00)


Day 1 will be a technical discussion between government, institutions and those parties looking to invest in the burgeoning education markets of Australia and Vietnam.


Day 2 will be open to the public where K - 12, VET and Higher Education can have meaningful discussions and demonstrate open Partnerships between institutions and Opportunities with prospective students.

Agenda

Friday, September 30, 2022


1

00PM

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1

05PM

Welcome Speech

Simon Pugh

1

05PM

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1

20PM

Opening Speech

Jen Bahen

1

20PM

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1

40PM

Keynote Speech

Dung Nguyen Tien

Speaker from MOET
Mr. Nguyen Tien Dung
Deputy Director General
International Cooperation Department, Ministry of Education and Training

1

40PM

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2

15PM

Panel Discussion 1- Trends in Australian Education

Gustavo PaezClaire MackenDamien van Eyk

'Australian Education Positioning in Vietnam In The Post-pandemic World'

1- Gustavo Paez, Principal at Western Australian International School
2 - Damien van Eyk, Chief Commercial Officer at Chisholm Institute, Melbourne Australia
3 - Claire Macken, Professor at RMIT

2

15PM

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2

45PM

2

45PM

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3

00PM

Keynote Speech

Rebecca Ball

Rebecca Ball - Senior Trade & Investment Commissioner - Austrade

3

00PM

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3

30PM

Partnerships with Vietnamese Institutions: Patterns & Success

Jimmy PhamThu Anh NguyenSon Thanh Nguyen

03:00 pm - 03:10 pm - VET - Jimmy Pham, KOTO & Box Hill Insitute
03:10 pm - 03:20 pm - EdTech - Nguyen Thanh Son, Chairman of Media Ventures Vietnam Group (MVV Group)
03:20 pm - 03:30 pm - Tertiary - Dr. Thu-Anh Nguyen, Woolcock Institute of Medical Research, University of Sydney

3

30PM

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4

00PM

Panel Discussion 2: Trends in Workplace Needs

Employability of Students To Enter The Labor Market Effectively
1- Denis Brunetti - Ericsson Vietnam, Myanmar, Cambodia & Laos
2- Mario Mendis - Sofitel Saigon Plaza
3- Nguyen Doan Giang - San Ha: Agriculture & food production training skills

4

00PM

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4

05PM

6

30PM

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8

30PM

Educators Networking Dinner

Camellia Dinh

[Invitational Only] - Laang Central Restaurant

Saturday, October 1, 2022


8

00AM

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8

55AM

9

00AM

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9

05AM

Welcome Remarks

Simon Pugh - AusCham President

9

05AM

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9

15AM

Opening Speech

Denis Brunetti

Connecting with the Industry for training solutions
Denis Brunetti, Ericsson Vietnam CEO & President)

9

15AM

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11

20AM

Booth Interviews

Live stream to Auscham Facebook page

11

50AM

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12

05PM

Advocates Speech

"How Australian education has helped me/benefits of Australian education"

Chef Ngo Thanh Hoa - Master Chef Vietnam winner

12

05PM

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12

20PM

Saturday, October 1, 2022


9

15AM

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9

45AM

New South Wales Education Overview

Kien Nguyen

Presenter: Kien Nguyen
NSW Trade & Investment Director, Vietnam

9

50AM

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10

20AM

Western Australia Education Overview

Thuy Vo

Presenter: Thuy Vo
Education and Training Business Development
Government of Western Australia, Singapore Office

10

25AM

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10

55AM

State Education Overview - Queensland

Presenter: Van Tran
Principal Business Development Manager, Education
Trade and Investment Queensland (TIQ)

11

00AM

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11

30AM

State Education Overview - Victoria

Chau Ngo

Presenter: Chau Ngo and Andy Ho
Education Services Director Vietnam
Victorian Government Trade & Investment – South East Asia

Saturday, October 1, 2022


9

15AM

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9

45AM

Workplace Learning: Applied Learning & Linkages to Industries

Damien van Eyk

Presenter: Damien Van Eyk, Chief Commercial Officer, Chisholm TAFE
• Ba Ria Vung Tau College: implementing Australian VET qualifications

9

50AM

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10

20AM

Workplace Learning: Fintech & Big Data

How To Enter The Fintech Market – Training & Opportunities For Future Jobs.

Presenter: Barney Tan
Head of School and Professor, UNSW Sydney

10

25AM

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10

55AM

Workplace Learning - Emotional Intelligence and mindset as a leadership edge

My Holland

• Soft skills versus hard skills
• Emotions as a driver for motivation
• Mindset for success

Speakers

  • Simon Pugh (President at AusCham Vietnam)

    Simon Pugh

    President at AusCham Vietnam

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  • Jen Bahen (Counsellor (Education and Science), Australian Embassy Hanoi)

    Jen Bahen

    Counsellor (Education and Science), Australian Embassy Hanoi

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  • Dung Nguyen Tien (Deputy Director General, International Cooperation Department - Ministry of Education and Training)

    Dung Nguyen Tien

    Deputy Director General, International Cooperation Department - Ministry of Education and Training

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  • Gustavo Paez (Principal at Western Australian International System)

    Gustavo Paez

    Principal at Western Australian International System

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  • Claire Macken (Professor at RMIT University Vietnam)

    Claire Macken

    Professor at RMIT University Vietnam

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  • Marisha McAulliffe (National Director of Swinburne-FPT Joint Program)

    Marisha McAulliffe

    National Director of Swinburne-FPT Joint Program

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  • Rebecca Ball (Senior Trade and Investment Commissioner Vietnam & Cambodia at Australian Trade Commission (Austrade))

    Rebecca Ball

    Senior Trade and Investment Commissioner Vietnam & Cambodia at Australian Trade Commission (Austrade)

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  • Jimmy Pham (Founder and CEO of KOTO)

    Jimmy Pham

    Founder and CEO of KOTO

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  • Thu Anh Nguyen (Country Director of Woolcock Institute of Medical Research, University of Sydney)

    Thu Anh Nguyen

    Country Director of Woolcock Institute of Medical Research, University of Sydney

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  • Son Thanh Nguyen (Chairman at Media Ventures Vietnam)

    Son Thanh Nguyen

    Chairman at Media Ventures Vietnam

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  • Denis Brunetti (President at Ericsson Vietnam, Myanmar, Cambodia & Laos)

    Denis Brunetti

    President at Ericsson Vietnam, Myanmar, Cambodia & Laos

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  • Mario Mendis (General Manager at Sofitel Saigon Plaza)

    Mario Mendis

    General Manager at Sofitel Saigon Plaza

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  • Giang Doan Nguyen (Deputy Managing Director of San Ha Co., Ltd)

    Giang Doan Nguyen

    Deputy Managing Director of San Ha Co., Ltd

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  • Julie Doherty (Career Consulting and Development Manager at RMIT University (Vietnam))

    Julie Doherty

    Career Consulting and Development Manager at RMIT University (Vietnam)

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  • Camellia Dinh (Director of Sales at Fusion Original Saigon Centre / Associate Lecturer at RMIT/ Founder of AHA Vietnam)

    Camellia Dinh

    Director of Sales at Fusion Original Saigon Centre / Associate Lecturer at RMIT/ Founder of AHA Vietnam

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  • Kien Nguyen (NSW Trade & Investment Director, Vietnam)

    Kien Nguyen

    NSW Trade & Investment Director, Vietnam

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  • Damien van Eyk (Chief Commercial Officer at Chisholm Institute)

    Damien van Eyk

    Chief Commercial Officer at Chisholm Institute

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  • Thuy Vo (Education and Training Business Development at Government of Western Australia, Singapore Office)

    Thuy Vo

    Education and Training Business Development at Government of Western Australia, Singapore Office

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  • Barney Tan (Head of School and Professor at UNSW Sydney)

    Barney Tan

    Head of School and Professor at UNSW Sydney

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  • Van Tran (Principal Business Development Management, Education at Trade and Investment Queensland)

    Van Tran

    Principal Business Development Management, Education at Trade and Investment Queensland

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  • Thuan Vo Van (Vice Principal at Ba Ria - Vung Tau College of Technology (BCTECH))

    Thuan Vo Van

    Vice Principal at Ba Ria - Vung Tau College of Technology (BCTECH)

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  • My Holland (CEO and Founder of EQuest Asia Ltd)

    My Holland

    CEO and Founder of EQuest Asia Ltd

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  • Paul Simos (NLP Master Coach & Trainer at Big Vision Life Coach)

    Paul Simos

    NLP Master Coach & Trainer at Big Vision Life Coach

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  • Chau Ngo (Education Services Director of Victorian Trade & Investment Office Vietnam)

    Chau Ngo

    Education Services Director of Victorian Trade & Investment Office Vietnam

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  • Thanh Hoa Ngo (Master Chef Viet Nam)

    Thanh Hoa Ngo

    Master Chef Viet Nam

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  • Aaron Funnell (Executive Director of Outward Bound Vietnam & Chair of AusCham Education Committee)

    Aaron Funnell

    Executive Director of Outward Bound Vietnam & Chair of AusCham Education Committee

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