2026 AEN SA Annual Conference

The 2026 AEN SA Annual Conference will be held on Wednesday 11th November 2026 at the Amora Hotel Adelaide.

AEN SA Invite you to register and attend the CONNECT. EDUCATE. INFORM Annual Conference!

The 2026 AEN SA Annual Conference will be held on Wednesday 11th November 2026 at the Amora Hotel Adelaide. Offering a day full of networking, learning, and collaboration.

Join us for a day of networking, learning, and collaboration at the Amora Hotel, Adelaide, hosted by Rebecca Morse.

Rebecca Morse
Award-Winning Journalist 

This in-person event is the perfect opportunity to connect with like-minded industry professionals while being exposed to informative presenters sharing valuable insights, information and tools to help you navigate an increasingly complex Vocational Education Training, Skills and Employment landscape.

Apprentice Employment Network SA would like to acknowledge and thank the following corporate partners for their valued support of this event:

Premium Partner
Supporting Partners

Presentations Include

Please note: Presenters may be subject to change; a full program will be provided closer to the conference, with more speakers to be added.

From Apprentice to Industry: Understanding the impact of Health, Wellbeing and Injury

Houda Peters
Team Leader
Employer Education

Amanda Sadauskas
Healthy Workplace Advisor & Physiotherapist
ReturntoWorkSA

South Australia’s Economic Outlook: Workforce, Industry & Population Trends Shaping the Future

Callan Markwick
Executive Director, Industry & Workforce Capability
Department of State Development

Partnering for South Australia’s Future: Skills SA Priorities, Workforce Investment & the Strategic Role of Group Training Organisations

Kim Eldridge
Executive Director
Skills SA

South Australian Skills Commission: Overview, Insights & Future Priorities

Commissioner Cameron Baker
Chair
South Australian Skills Commission

Building Australia’s Future Workforce – Industry Skills, National Priorities and the GTO Advantage

Robert Sobyra
General Manager, Research & Strategy
Buildskills Australia

Hillary Naish
Stakeholder Engagement Manager
Manufacturing Industry Skills Alliance

Peter Adams
Director, Research & Policy
Powering Skills Organisation

Future-Ready GTOs: Process, Governance & Purposeful AI: Building on a strong base to improve efficiency, productivity and performance in a fast-changing world

Jason Scopelliti
AI Consultant
MCBI

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