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Research, sector news and practical guidance from the CAQA team.
24 Oct 2022
What it takes to become a successful strategic learner
One key to success in education and training is becoming a strategic learner. This means learning how to effectively use different learning strategies to acquire new information and skills. By being strategic,...
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24 Oct 2022
Instructional strategies: what are they?
In order for students to be able to learn effectively, teachers use instructional strategies in order to help them. The purpose of instructional strategies is to help students become independent, strategic learners...
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24 Oct 2022
Differentiating instruction - Planning lessons based on different learners' needs
One of the most important aspects of being a successful teacher/trainer and assessor is the ability to adapt your instruction to meet the needs of different types of learners. While some students...
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24 Oct 2022
The Instructional Design Process - The Five Steps
When designing training programs, instructional designers use a process that takes into account the needs of the learners, the goals of the organisation, and the constraints of the learning environment. This process...
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24 Oct 2022
What are the plans for improving the vocational education and training sector - what are we missing?
Despite the fact that the Australian vocational education and training sector (VET) needs improvement, and we hear all the regular updates and changes in the regulations, the new committees, the new standards,...
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24 Oct 2022
Continually reviewing, improving and self-assurance
Pic courtesy: ASQA’s current model of self-assurance As a registered training organisation (RTO), we are required to have systems and processes in place to ensure our practices meet the Standards for Registered...
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24 Oct 2022
A message from the CEO (October 2022)
It is with great pleasure that we present the 49th issue of our newsletter. This is an incredibly inspiring story of a hobby that turned into a huge success. This newsletter is...
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24 Oct 2022
RPL - What you need to know
RPL stands for Recognition of Prior Learning. It is a process whereby an individual's prior learning (whether it be formal, informal or non-formal) is assessed and recognised against the requirements of a...
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30 Sep 2022
The Smart and Skilled program for 2023-24 and its application process
The Smart and Skilled program for 2023-24 and its application process Applications for the Smart and Skilled program will open on 1 November 2022. The application process will be open for four...
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30 Sep 2022
Agents embrace new incentives in Western Australia
Agents embrace new incentives in Western Australia Education agents have welcomed the move by Western Australia to provide cash rewards for enrolling students, but others warn that the quality of recruitment could...
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30 Sep 2022
State-sponsored visas making it hard for Indian international graduates to get permanent residency.
State-sponsored visas making it hard for Indian international graduates to get permanent residency. Indian international students who are graduating from Australian universities feel their chances of getting a Permanent Residency (PR) is...
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30 Sep 2022
Australian business schools count on the return of international students
Australian business schools count on the return of international students Australia’s higher education system has been one of the country’s worst hit sectors during the pandemic, as the stifling effects of border...
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30 Sep 2022
Online Education Market Size Worth $729.1 Billion by 2031 | CAGR: 12.3% - States TMR Analysis
Online Education Market Size Worth $729.1 Billion by 2031 | CAGR: 12.3% - States TMR Analysis Increasing trend of digitalisation, as well as the rising awareness amongst population about benefits of online...
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30 Sep 2022
Australia: Employee litigation following termination on account of vaccination status
Australia: Employee litigation following termination on account of vaccination status In 2021 a significant proportion of employers implemented vaccination policies, either because they were required due to Public Health Orders or on...
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30 Sep 2022
Western Australia introduces new incentive scheme for agents
Western Australia introduces new incentive scheme for agents The Western Australian government is pulling out all the stops to boost the flow of international students to the state’s education institutions – and...
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30 Sep 2022
CAQA Recruitment - The current job vacancies
CAQA Recruitment - The current job vacancies Resource writers CAQA Resources is looking for qualified instructional writers and subject matter experts to develop training materials for the community services and health services...
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30 Sep 2022
Best selling resources of this month
Best selling resources of this month These are our top 10 best selling resources of this month: Learning And Assessment Kit-HLT54121 Diploma Of Nursing https://caqaresources.com.au/products/learning-and-assessment-kit-hlt54121-diploma-of-nursing?variant=42324425900270 Learning And Assessment Kit-ICT40120 Certificate IV...
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30 Sep 2022
CAQA Resources - New training and assessment resources
CAQA Resources - New training and assessment resources This month's new training and assessment resources: HLT54121 - Diploma of Nursing CPC60220 Advanced Diploma of Building and Construction (Management) CPC50220 Diploma of Building...
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30 Sep 2022
Why should you trust CAQA Resources as your RTO training resource provider
Why should you trust CAQA Resources as your RTO training resource provider As a Registered Training Organisation (RTO), you need to ensure that the training resources you use are of the highest...
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30 Sep 2022
Learning Virtually: Debunking the Myths
Learning Virtually: Debunking the Myths It's no secret that online education has become increasingly popular in recent years. But there are still many misconceptions about virtual learning. The purpose of this article...
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30 Sep 2022
Learning and Teaching Online: Best Practices
Learning and Teaching Online: Best Practices When delivering training online, it is important to follow best practices. This article includes a few of the most common ones according to our experience. Make...
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30 Sep 2022
A few helpful strategies for first-time RTO managers
A few helpful strategies for first-time RTO managers There are many different vocational education and training (VET) providers in Australia, each with their own unique range of courses and teaching methods. As...
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30 Sep 2022
A teacher's guide to effectively embracing digital technologies
A teacher's guide to effectively embracing digital technologies Vocational education and training (VET) is a form of education that focuses on providing skills and knowledge for a specific trade or occupation. VET...
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30 Sep 2022
Developing the next generation of innovators
Developing the next generation of innovators Vocational education and training (VET) is a critical part of developing the next generation of innovators. By providing students with the opportunity to learn practical skills...
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