Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! May 2012 prove to be your best year yet. Speaking of best years, have you made plans for this new one?
Now is the time to review what happened last year and make plans and goals for the new one. Small businesses as well as RTOs are often so «Read More»
Continuous improvement in your RTO – reviewing 2011
January 5, 2012 By Leave a Comment
New National body for early childhood education and care
December 15, 2011 By Leave a Comment
RTOs who deliver to Early Childhood education will be pleased to hear there is a new National entitiy: ACECQA. It has been formed to oversee important changes to early childhood education and care and school age care in Australia. Education and care plays a vital role in the lives of Australian children and their families «Read More»
Auditing your RTO
November 29, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The AQTF and ASQA state that a training organisation will generally be audited when it first applies for registration, again within the first 12 months of initial registration and then at renewal of registration .
Audits may also occur at other times such as monitoring or strategic audits, or when an RTO wants to extend its «Read More»
e-learning funding opportunities
October 18, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Recently I have spoken to a number of people who are going down the e-learning and blended learning path. This is music to my ears as I totally believe in a blended learning approach. The government also remains strongly supportive of this approach and has yet again approved funding for development.
Funding of $11.5m has «Read More»
How can you meet learner needs?
June 21, 2011 By 1 Comment
Meeting your learner’s and industries needs doesn’t stop at the initial audit. It is a continuous process, and you need to consider how you will monitor your service and maintain a quality RTO that meets the needs of your community. The intent of this standard is to ensure that your RTO will provide «Read More»
Language, literacy and numeracy within your RTO
June 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
It is talked about at conferences, it is in the standards, but many people don’t; actually know what to do with it or how they can assist their learners. LLN is more than just maths and English learned at school ‑ language, literacy and numeracy skills are a part of the way we all communicate «Read More»
“In the next 90 days you could be running your own RTO and more than double the size of your business.