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Research, sector news and practical guidance from the CAQA team.

Career Calling International will be one of the exhibitors at EduTech - Join us there!

16 May 2023

Career Calling International will be one of the exhibitors at EduTech - Join us there!

We are excited to announce that Career Calling International (CCI) will be exhibiting at EduTech, the largest education event in the Asia Pacific and Southern Hemisphere. Join us at this prestigious event,...

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Contextualisation of Training Resources: A Comprehensive Guide for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs)

16 May 2023

Contextualisation of Training Resources: A Comprehensive Guide for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs)

Contextualisation is an essential process for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) to ensure that their training and assessment materials are tailored to the specific needs of their students and the industries they serve....

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Australian Government's Budget Focuses on Skilling and Training for a Stronger Economy

16 May 2023

Australian Government's Budget Focuses on Skilling and Training for a Stronger Economy

The Albanese Government's 2023-24 Budget aims to rebuild and modernise the skills sector in Australia. With the goal of strengthening the economy and providing greater access to well-paid and secure jobs, the...

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Exciting Announcement!

16 May 2023

Exciting Announcement!

We are thrilled to share that Career Calling International / CAQA has been awarded the prestigious "Highly Recommended" recognition in the 2023 Australian Achiever Awards, specifically in the Consultancy, Training & Employment...

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CEO Message

16 May 2023

CEO Message

Welcome to the 55th Edition of The VET Sector Magazine and Newsletter! We have filled this newsletter with insightful articles that offer valuable knowledge and experience in the VET sector. Our team...

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Addressing Digital Literacy for Online Courses: A Comprehensive Guide for RTOs

12 Apr 2023

Addressing Digital Literacy for Online Courses: A Comprehensive Guide for RTOs

The rapid growth of technology has revolutionised the educational landscape, with online courses becoming increasingly popular among students and educators. Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) must adapt to this change and ensure that...

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The Comprehensive Guide to Buying an RTO

12 Apr 2023

The Comprehensive Guide to Buying an RTO

A Registered Training Organisation (RTO) is a valuable asset in the vocational education and training (VET) sector. It provides nationally recognised qualifications and training, catering to the needs of students, employees, and...

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CEO Message

12 Apr 2023

CEO Message

Welcome to the 54th edition of The VET Sector magazine.  This edition is filled with articles written by experts in the VET sector, who have extensive knowledge and experience in the field....

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What should you be careful about? - purchasing assessment and learner resources for a registered training organisation (RTO)

20 Mar 2023

What should you be careful about? - purchasing assessment and learner resources for a registered training organisation (RTO)

As a registered training organisation (RTO) operating in Australia, you are responsible for ensuring the quality of learning resources and assessment materials that you purchase for your students. It’s essential that you...

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RTO Business Review

20 Mar 2023

RTO Business Review

Are you running a registered training organisation (RTO)? If so, then you know that it is important to stay on top of your business operations. The process of business analysis can help...

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Australia: 111% Increase in International Students in January

20 Mar 2023

Australia: 111% Increase in International Students in January

A total of 59,240 international students arrived in Australia in January this year, a 111 percent increase compared to the same month last year, when some 28,030 students entered the country, new...

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Labour Market Update

20 Mar 2023

Labour Market Update

The Labour Market Updates are quarterly reports that provide information about issues affecting Australia’s current and emerging labour market. This update brings together a range of Jobs and Skills Australia, and Australian...

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Annual Declaration on Compliance

20 Mar 2023

Annual Declaration on Compliance

ASQA had modified the date submission requirements related to Annual declaration on Compliance for all RTOs.  The ADC will now begin on 17 April 2023 and closes on 17 May 2023. RTO...

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RTO Retainer Services

20 Mar 2023

RTO Retainer Services

Are you looking for a reliable, experienced partner to look after your compliance and quality assurance requirements? Look no further than CAQA’s Retainer Services. Our team of expert VET professionals can visit...

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Validation of your assessment resources

20 Mar 2023

Validation of your assessment resources

We offer both independent assessment validations services and Independent assessment moderation services to TAFE, community colleges, enterprise RTOs and private RTOs. Independent assessment validation will save you a lot of time, and...

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Financial analysis of an RTO

20 Mar 2023

Financial analysis of an RTO

Are you a registered training organisation (RTO) looking to gain insights into your financial operations? CAQA can help! We offer a comprehensive financial analysis designed to identify potential financial threats and the...

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CAQA CEO Training Sessions

20 Mar 2023

CAQA CEO Training Sessions

Are you a high managerial agent of an RTO? Do you really understand what your responsibilities are? Does all your knowledge come from ”what you have been told, or what you have...

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ELICOS Feasibility analysis services

20 Mar 2023

ELICOS Feasibility analysis services

For registered RTOs wanting to extend their offerings we offer a comprehensive suite of compliance services and curriculum for a variety of ELICOS courses such as General English, English for Academic Purposes,...

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CRICOS Feasibility analysis services

20 Mar 2023

CRICOS Feasibility analysis services

This service is perfect for registered RTOs wanting to include international students in their training delivery.  We can help you determine the best courses to have on scope that will be attractive...

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Auditing services provided by CAQA

20 Mar 2023

Auditing services provided by CAQA

Looking for a reliable audit solution for your training and education provider? CAQA offers a comprehensive range of auditing services designed to help ensure your organisation remains compliant. Our team of experienced...

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Are your practices in accordance with your policies and procedures?

20 Mar 2023

Are your practices in accordance with your policies and procedures?

Are your practices in accordance with your policies and procedures in your registered training organisation? It’s an important question to answer and one that regulatory bodies take very seriously. In order to...

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Trainers and assessors and their industry currency

20 Mar 2023

Trainers and assessors and their industry currency

Trainers and assessors are integral to the Vocational Education and Training (VET) industry, and their role in delivering quality training and assessment services is paramount to ensuring that learners acquire authentic skills...

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How to prepare for an internal RTO Audit

20 Mar 2023

How to prepare for an internal RTO Audit

Preparing for an RTO Audit can be a daunting task. To pass an RTO audit, the RTO must possess the necessary systems, procedures, and verifications to comply with the relevant regulations. This...

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Maintaining compliance within your training organisation

20 Mar 2023

Maintaining compliance within your training organisation

RTOs (Registered Training Organisations) are responsible for providing quality education across various sectors. As part of the regulatory requirements, RTOs must maintain compliance with the regulatory requirements audited by Australian Skills Quality...

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