VET regulator steps up amid compliance issues
The regulation body for VET providers in Australia has announced a series of campaigns to overhaul its efforts to effectively “regulate international student delivery”.
The regulation body for VET providers in Australia has announced a series of campaigns to overhaul its efforts to effectively “regulate international student delivery”.
With some Australian onshore providers exposed as "gaming the system" by using unregulated agents, what will become of the sector's social licence?
Regulators for private VET providers in Australia have been admonished by stakeholders over their alleged lack of action regarding non-compliance.
Peak bodies have submitted a statement to the Australian government on concerns relating to onshore student transfer practices adopted by some providers.
The Australian government has announced a $53 million Covid support package for international education providers in the country hardest hit by the pandemic.
Some in Australia's vocational sector are questioning ASQA's decision to include education agents and other third-parties in its updated registration process.
The vocational and tertiary regulators, ASQA and TEQSA, have confirmed their new commissioners as appointed by Simon Birmingham.
One of the two new national education regulators in Australia, the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA), has begun consultation with the Australian National ELT Accreditation Scheme (NEAS) after it was nominated as one of two authorities to oversee ELICOS programmes.