# VET National Teaching & Learning Conference

- Dates: 13 August 2026 to 14 August 2026
- Location: Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Melbourne, Australia
- Organiser: VET DEVELOPMENT CENTRE
- Industry: EdTech

## About

The VET National Teaching & Learning Conference is a professional event for vocational education and training professionals. It includes keynote speakers, presentations, panel discussions, and interactive workshops focused on teaching and learning in the VET sector. The 2026 conference theme is "Healthy Workplaces. Thriving Teachers. Positive Outcomes."

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.vdc.edu.au/)
- [Registration](https://vdc.edu.au/professional-learning/?eventtemplate=1091-vet-national-teaching-learning-conference-2026-healthy-workplaces-thriving-teachers-positive-outcomes)
- [Agenda](https://online.fliphtml5.com/wwpik/qcpb/)

## Topics

- Education & Training

## Speakers

- Daniel Joinbee
- Mel Neil, Leading Expert in the Practical Application of Human Flourishing
- Dr Lila Landowski, Multi-Award-Winning Neuroscientist
- Noddy Sharma, Leading the Shift: Guiding Humanity to Its Next Future

## Sponsors and partners

- Kahoot
- ADDITIONAL SPONSORS & ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- TLRG
- VDC acknowledges the ongoing support of the VSA
- ACCE
- VDC is an associate member of the TDA
- Acuminate

## Ticket pricing

USD 660

## Where to stay

- **Causeway Inn on the Mall**: 80 m from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://www.causeway.com.au/)
- **BreakFree Heritage on Little Bourke**: 120 m from the venue, 318 Little Bourke Street, 3000
  - [Hotel website](https://www.breakfree.com.au/heritage-on-little-bourke/)
- **Holiday Inn Bourke Street Mall**: 130 m from the venue, 296 Little Collins Street
- **Hotel Indigo**: 150 m from the venue
- **YTI Garden Hotel**: 180 m from the venue, 372-378 Little Bourke Street
  - [Hotel website](https://www.ytigarden.com/)
  - Phone: +61 3 9600 4000
- **Pullman Melbourne City Centre**: 180 m from the venue, 195 Swanston Street, 3000
- **Mercure Welcome**: 180 m from the venue, 265-281 Little Bourke Street
  - [Hotel website](https://www.mercurewelcome.com.au/)
- **Causeway 353 Hotel**: 200 m from the venue, 353 Little Collins Street, 3000
  - [Hotel website](https://www.causeway.com.au/)

## What people are saying

Official hashtag: #vettlc2026

- [VET calendar - NCVER](https://www.ncver.edu.au/news-and-events/vet-calendar)
  - VET National Teaching & Learning Conference 13 August 2026 - 14 August 2026 - Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre Convenor: VET Development Centre The VET Development Centre has a proud 20-year tradition of providing one of Australia
  - By ncver.edu.au
- [VET Development Centre, Level 8, 379 Collins Street, Melbourne (2026)](https://www.govserv.org/AU/Melbourne/478603688886797/VET-Development-Centre)
  - The VET National Teaching & Learning Conference is back in-person at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre on 13 & 14 August 2026 and promises to be a fantastic event.
  - By govserv.org
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