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The method for allocating codes to units of competency is changing and will apply to VET accredited course applications received from 1 September 2019.

Five things RTOs need to keep in mind when copying and sharing copyright content for educational purposes.

If your training provider is no longer operating and you discover that your USI transcript isn’t showing the training you completed with that RTO, the relevant VET regulator may be able to assist you in some circumstances.

At the start of July 2019, ASQA will invoice providers for the 2019-20 annual registration charge.

The Federal Court has ordered a Tasmanian man to pay significant penalties for providing a VET course without registration and for issuing qualifications that were not genuine.

Registrations are now open for ASQA’s Training Provider Briefings for 2019, which will be held during June and July.

Necessary digital maintenance work will be undertaken between 7.00 pm AEST Friday 10 May to 9.00 am AEST Monday 13 May.

ASQA has two important notices for all RTOs delivering or planning to deliver HLTAID003 Provide First Aid or other first aid–related units.

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Late last year, the Prime Minister announced an independent review of Australia’s vocational education and training (VET) sector.

The requirement for trainers and assessors to hold updated qualifications will now come into effect on 1 July 2019. The change was previously scheduled to come into effect on 1 April 2019.

The Department of Education and Training has published a fact sheet for international students enrolled with Brighton Pacific Pty Ltd.

ASQA has approved an extension to the transition period for MSL50116 Diploma of Laboratory Technology.

ASQA has approved an extension to the transition period for ACM40412 Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing.

ASQA recently announced an update to our process for initial accreditation of a VET course.

ASQA has approved an extended transition period for NWP50715 Diploma of Water Industry Operations.

ASQA invites feedback on a draft legislative instrument that would support existing procedures.

ASQA has revised the application process for initial accreditation of a vocational education and training (VET) course.

Three ex-employees of a former RTO are among nine people arrested following a joint operation led by NSW Police.

On 28 November 2018, the Australian Government announced an independent review of the VET sector.

ASQA has recently reviewed all current VET accredited courses that contain training package units of competency.

Within the VET sector there are two types of training products delivered by RTOs—training packages and VET accredited courses.

The Department of Education and Training has been managing the current interim tuition assurance arrangements for students with a VET Student Loan (VSL), VET FEE-HELP loan, or a FEE-HELP load through a private or TAFE higher education provider.

The results of ASQA's latest site audit surveys have confirmed that RTOs continue to be satisfied with the regulator’s audit processes.