The Department of Industry, Innovation, Climate Change, Science, Research and Tertiary Education (DIICCSRTE) has updated their website to state that, ‘to support increased access to Vocational Education and Training (VET) information, reporting requirements for training providers are changing from 1 January 2014,’ as a result of recent outcomes from the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) […]
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So Far As Reasonably Practicable – what does it mean? Meeting your RTO legislation requirement has become a bit simpler with the new Worksafe guide that assists with the terms ‘reasonably practicable’. The guide is relevant to all states in Australia, except Victoria. The ‘reasonably practicable’ standard is not a new one in Australian work
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Requirements for all vocational trainers and assessors are changing to make sure they have the skills and knowledge to support the development of adult learners’ language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) skills. IBSA confirms that by July 2014 the unit TAELLN401A Address adult language, literacy and numeracy skills will become part of the core of TAE40110
NCVER provides FREE resources, including podcasts, downloads, recorded webinars and other resources for the VET sector. Your RTO Digital skills are super important to upgarde / upskill our workforce. This one is all about digital technology. There is a notion that Trainers may need to invest in their own digital capability. The podcast below
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http://www.acer.edu.au/documents/Vocational_Update2_Finalpp.pdf In this issue the focus is on the assessment of language, literacy and numeracy (LLN), and the implications of LLN and good assessment for effective vocational and workplace education and training. An interesting read for RTOs.
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Merinda explains how you can be recording your industry consultation within your RTO and the benefits of having learning and assessment strategies within your RTO. Follow the RTO compliance tips to make your RTO a quality registered training organistation. The learning and Assessment strategy is the MOST important RTO compliance document. Registered Training Organisations (RTOs)
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Literacy video Above is an interesting video that talks about how literacy can affect your business. it was developed by Community Services & Health Industry Skills Council, but it really is relevant to any industry. Consider how this information can effect you, your RTO and / or your clients. Remember when you have literacy issues
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Recently I read this very interesting article, and as I have written many articles, and spoken at length to people on doing thorough due diligence when purchasing an RTO, I thought was important to share the findings: A recent decision of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) in Ivy Education Group Pty Ltd v ASQA [2013]
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The standards for NVR Registered Training Organisations 2012 states that: Assessment means the process of collecting evidence and making judgements on whether competency has been achieved, to confirm that an individual can perform to the standard expected in the workplace, as expressed by the relevant endorsed industry/enterprise competency standards of a Training Package or by the
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Requirements for all vocational trainers and assessors are changing to make sure they have the skills and knowledge to support the development of adult learners’ language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) skills. As a vocational trainer your role is to help learners to develop and demonstrate their vocational skills and knowledge. LLN skills are an integral part of vocational competence, and so you also
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