VEG Education has been running programs for primary and secondary schools over the past 12 months. Not only are the programs fun, memorable and engaging, they facilitate constant opportunities for students to expand their own individual tacit knowledge crucial to higher level learning and problem-solving skills.

The programs see students visit a ‘living classroom’ at Velisha Farms in Werribee South. Click here to view a flyer outlining the schools and other business and leadership programs offered by VEG Education, including:

Risky Business – OHS Law for Managers

As a senior manager, leader or executive, the ultimate responsibility for workplace safety lies with you. This session will assist you in understanding and navigating the Victorian Occupational Health and Safety legislation and regulations. Director of the NS8 Group and practicing lawyer, Neil provides insight into business operations, logistics and WHS legislation. Neil is an accomplished lawyer who has taken part in numerous employment and OHS legal matters and is also an award-winning university lecturer. With 25 years of corporate experience Neil brings a practical, solution focussed legal mindset to businesses everywhere.

Risky Business – Employment Law for Managers

As a senior manager, leader or executive, the challenge of managing employment relations and HR is constant. This session will assist you in understanding and navigating Employment Laws and ensuring your business is meeting all obligations and regulations. Director of the NS8 Group and practicing lawyer, Neil provides insight into business operations, logistics and WHS legislation. Neil is an accomplished lawyer who has taken part in numerous employment and OHS legal matters and is also an award-winning university lecturer. With 25 years of corporate experience Neil brings a practical, solution focussed legal mindset to businesses everywhere.

Growing Brave – Leading a team to achieve success.

A day with Catherine Velisha. Engage in, and be inspired by a deeply immersive experience designed to explore who you are and how you lead, strengthen key leadership skills and allow you to build strong connections. Catherine is the Managing Director of Velisha Farms, a third-generation farmer, Nuffield scholar and understands the skills, challenges, and requirements to manage a successful horticulture business. Awarded the National Woman in Horticulture Award and AUSVEG Victorian Community Stewardship Award in 2021, Catherine appears on Network Ten’s My Market Kitchen and other TV, Radio and Print media regularly.