Three new trials have been awarded a total of $45,000 to explore key emerging technologies for vocational education and training (VET).
2011 the year in review – what happened in the VET sector
January 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment
As per my previous post, now is the time to review what happened in 2011. So I decided to provide you with some of the changes that have happened in the 2011 year.
formal establishment of the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) and Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA)
development of National Skills Standards Council (NSSC)
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Is an RTO really a viable business option?
November 30, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Let’s look at the government priority is currently is to have suitably skilled and qualified people with the potential to make a positive contribution to Australian society. It has been reported they will concentrate on:
Having training that provides an employment outcome.
Providing training to the regions.
Enhancing international education as an export.
Developing necessary skills to get efficiency «Read More»
Meeting AQTF standard 1.4 when setting up your RTO
November 1, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Trainer and Assessors competencies are a continual question I am asked when setting up RTO’s or doing compliance assignments with RTOs.
The AQTF states:
Element 1.4
The applicant has a defined strategy, procedures and measures to ensure training and assessment services are conducted by trainers and assessors who:
a) have the necessary training and assessment competencies as determined by «Read More»
Trainers qualifications…the questions remain
October 8, 2010 By Leave a Comment
“In the next 90 days you could be running your own RTO and more than double the size of your business.