Developing Assessment Tools for your RTO is one of the most critical areas. When applying to become an RTO, you must demonstrate that your organisation has developed all required assessment systems and materials for the scope of registration applied for. As no assessment decisions will have been made and the validation activities required by the Standards will not […]
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As you might know, any RTOs delivering the TAE qualifications need to get their assessment system, tools, processes and outcomes validated independently from 1 January 2016. This means I have been busy, head down validating various RTOs assessments, assessment judgements, systems and processes. The Standards for RTOs state: Clause 1.25 From 1 January 2016, the
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RTO evidence gathering comes in many shapes and forms. The third-party reports in this post is not where you need a contract with someone else. It is as simple as having someone in the workplace gather some of your evidence. When developing assessment evidence within your RTO to be collected it usually falls into three
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Over the past few weeks you may have seen a change to the name of this website and newsletters. It is true we have been moving from F4 Solutions – which didn’t really say what we did, to RTO Mentor. Yes there was a story behind the original name, but the original idea changed so
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So often I talk to clients who have an RTO and they say they are so happy they commenced the business. And they go on to say that they have learnt so much about themselves, their family and their friends along the way. They have often feel they have undertaken a journey of self-discovery! I
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The project was launched in April after the authority recorded an increase in the number of complaints it had received against registered training organisations (RTOs) approved to participate in the VET FEE-HELP scheme. The report says that there has been a range of allegations of unethical and inappropriate action taken by RTOs in relation to
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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Spring brings with it many forms of cleansing. Washing the house from door to door, clearing out hard rubbish, cleaning out files in the office…Well this is what Ia m up to! So with in mind I thought I would send you a few tips on areas to concentrate on within your RTO. Here are
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Your RTO Assessment tools are a collection of instruments that build up a picture of someone competence. The instruments are the individual pieces, the specific questions or activity used to assess competence by the assessment method selected. Different RTOs develop Assessment tools in their own way; some having all the questions and observable behaviours on
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Ideas that work have just released a series of new videos. These are excellent resources for trainers to use and to support PD within RTOs, to help managers, team leaders, supervisors and workplace trainers understand what workplace literacy and numeracy is and why it is important. They show some of the potential risks if workplace
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