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Aug 2019
ASQA’s Regulatory Strategy 2019–21
Highlights: The strategy identifies two target areas and five strategic initiatives Target area 1: Trainer and assessor capability, identified as a critical concern for the VET Sector in three consecutive years (2016-17, 2017-18 and
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Aug 2019
Interview: Troy Williams, Chief Executive Officer at the Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia (ITECA).
Here is a copy of our interview with Troy Williams, Chief Executive Officer at the Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia (ITECA). Troy, in a nutshell, what has been your experience of working in the
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Aug 2019
The man who stood up for the vocational education and training sector – Mr Andrew Laming MP
We can see the after effects of MP Andrew Laming’s speech in parliament. Many people have started talking about the vocational education and training sector, and the processes and procedures of the current regulator.
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Aug 2019
New projects under way
Training package and/or product consultation – August 2019 Automotive PWC Skills for Australia invite you to complete their online survey for the AUR Automotive training package and materials. Take the AUR survey First Aid
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Aug 2019
Experiences from the front line
We believe the purpose of a regulatory body is to promote and protect the education and training system. Australia has a world-class education and training system that other countries envy, but the real-life stories
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Aug 2019
INTERVIEW: Dianne Dayhew CEO, National Apprentice Employment Network
Dianne, in a nutshell, what has been your experience of working in the training and education industry? I have worked in training, education and employment since the mid-1990s. I have seen many ministers, governments
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Aug 2019
ELICOS for the International Students (Part 3 of Part 3)
In the last newsletters we discussed the following: What is ELICOS and what it stands for Who ELICOS applies to? What is the definition of ELICOS? What is included in the ELICOS? What are
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Aug 2019
Third-Party Arrangements – What does this mean for your RTO?
ASQA has published an updated guide on third-party arrangements that will come into effect from 1 September 2019 for new third-party arrangements and 1 November 2019 for existing arrangements. If you have an existing
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Aug 2019
How does an RTO protect itself in this current climate?
RTO’s need to be prepared to weather any storm. There are simple practices all RTO’s should be adhering to to ensure they are ready for whatever comes their way. As an RTO the first
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Aug 2019
What should the vocational education and training regulatory system look like?
Our belief is that a regulatory system should be based on the following principles: Transparency: All audit reports should be made public on ASQA’s website. This will help establish a transparent vocational education and training
