Quality RTO

Are we creating quality assessment tools for our RTO?

There are a number of steps we need to think about when reviewing our assessment tools. The tools you are reviewing can be purchased from a commercial provider, or developed by your internal gurus within the RTO. To assist you with the review of your tools I have developed a simple list of 9 points […]

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Meeting RTO Data Reporting Requirements

In the recent VET reform the Department of Industry has reviewed registered training organisation (RTO) vocational education and training (VET) data reporting requirements in conjunction with state and territory government departments responsible for VET and with the assistance of KPMG. The review’s report entitled Review of RTO VET Data Reporting Requirements found significant scope to streamline and

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Draft revised RTO and VET Regulator Standards

The draft standards build on the work of the former National Skills Standards Council (NSSC), and incorporate a range of stakeholder views on that work, including issues raised during the broader VET reform consultation process undertaken in early 2014. These issues included some concerns about the relative costs and benefits of some of the changes

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Work health and safety research sessions

News from safetyculture All WHS professionals, directors and other officer managers are invited to take part in a research study which includes a free information and training session on the draft Work Health and Safety Reporting Guidelines (2014). The sessions have been developed by the International Governance & Performance (IGAP) Research Centre at Macquarie University

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Special bulletin from TAC

Changes to Course Accreditation Arrangements Commencing 1 August 2014 The following changes apply to course accreditation applications received by TAC on or after 1 August 2014. The Western Australia (WA) Training Accreditation Council (TAC) has endorsed a new policy for the accreditation of courses Five Year Accreditation The Training Accreditation Council (TAC) has endorsed a new

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