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Best selling resources of May month

22 May 2022

Best selling resources of May month

Best selling resources of May month These are our top 10 best selling resources of this month: HLT54121 Diploma Of Nursing ICT40120 Certificate IV In Information Technology BSB40820 Certificate IV In Marketing...

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The key stakeholders involved in the Australian vocational education and training sector

22 May 2022

The key stakeholders involved in the Australian vocational education and training sector

The key stakeholders involved in the Australian vocational education and training sector The education and training sector is vital to the success of any economy. It is responsible for providing the skills...

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The importance of having word limits in the summative assessment resources

22 May 2022

The importance of having word limits in the summative assessment resources

The importance of having word limits in the summative assessment resources One of the most important aspects of VET is summative assessment. Summative assessment resources play a vital role in ensuring that...

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Quality Management Systems for Registered Training Organisations

22 May 2022

Quality Management Systems for Registered Training Organisations

Quality Management Systems for Registered Training Organisations Registered training organisations (RTOs) operate in a highly regulated environment. To be registered, RTOs must comply with the Standards for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) 2015....

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Verification of trainer credentials

22 May 2022

Verification of trainer credentials

Verification of trainer credentials As an RTO business owner or manager, you understand the importance of having qualified and experienced staff. This is especially true when it comes to trainers, who play...

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The value of volunteering: volunteering in education and productivity at work

22 May 2022

The value of volunteering: volunteering in education and productivity at work

The value of volunteering: volunteering in education and productivity at work The Education and Employers charity has been supporting people from the world of work to volunteer in schools and colleges since...

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A draft model for self-assurance for training organisations

22 May 2022

A draft model for self-assurance for training organisations

A draft model for self-assurance for training organisations ASQA has developed a draft model for self-assurance for training organisations. The purpose of this model is to provide a framework within which training...

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What ongoing professional development is, and why it is important to your professional career

22 May 2022

What ongoing professional development is, and why it is important to your professional career

What ongoing professional development is, and why it is important to your professional career One of the most important things you can do for your professional career is to continue learning and...

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The VET Sector News- May 2022

22 May 2022

The VET Sector News- May 2022

The VET Sector News- May 2022 Griffith TAFE is encouraging those seeking new jobs to get in touch about upcoming courses Griffith TAFE is encouraging those looking for new opportunities to come...

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Why should you invest time doing an assessment of your training organisation?

22 May 2022

Why should you invest time doing an assessment of your training organisation?

Why should you invest time doing an assessment of your training organisation? Investing time in assessing your training organisation can be extremely beneficial. It can help you to identify areas that need...

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Top 10 common AVETMISS issues and how to resolve them

22 May 2022

Top 10 common AVETMISS issues and how to resolve them

Top 10 common AVETMISS issues and how to resolve them All RTOs must collect a range of data from their students and report all their delivery activity (known as Total VET activity)...

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Training the key to skills shortage

22 May 2022

Training the key to skills shortage

Training the key to skills shortage THE automotive industry is facing the most serious skills shortage in its history, ravaged by diminished apprentice intake, COVID and business contraction. In its manifesto that...

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Without foreign students and workers, retail sector calls for pensioners to fill staffing gaps

22 May 2022

Without foreign students and workers, retail sector calls for pensioners to fill staffing gaps

Without foreign students and workers, retail sector calls for pensioners to fill staffing gaps The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has called on new government policy to unlock pensioner participation in a sector...

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Why Universities Should Prioritize Student Success in IT Decision-Making

22 May 2022

Why Universities Should Prioritize Student Success in IT Decision-Making

Why Universities Should Prioritize Student Success in IT Decision-Making Students make up the backbone of every higher education institution. These inquisitive minds are the reason colleges and universities exist in the first...

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Edu Learning - Your door to professional development opportunities

22 May 2022

Edu Learning - Your door to professional development opportunities

Edu Learning - Your door to professional development opportunities We would love to have you join our professional development retainer agreement services or individual professional development opportunities through Edu Learning. Our organisation...

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How does technology in education based on the fourth industrial revolution differ from earlier approaches?

22 May 2022

How does technology in education based on the fourth industrial revolution differ from earlier approaches?

How does technology in education based on the fourth industrial revolution differ from earlier approaches? Was it ever brought to your attention that many of the working sectors or job titles upon...

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How Chinese young people embrace vocational education

22 May 2022

How Chinese young people embrace vocational education

How Chinese young people embrace vocational education China has attached great importance to the development of vocational education in recent years. Find out how Chinese young people embrace skills training at vocational...

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In what ways does copyright legislation apply to training organisations?

29 Apr 2022

In what ways does copyright legislation apply to training organisations?

In what ways does copyright legislation apply to training organisations? Copyright law is a set of laws that protect the intellectual property rights of authors. It prohibits the copying, distribution, performance, and...

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Inconsistent judgements by the auditors working with or for the regulatory body

29 Apr 2022

Inconsistent judgements by the auditors working with or for the regulatory body

Inconsistent judgements by the auditors working with or for the regulatory body Auditors are expected to use their judgement when conducting an audit. However, there can be inconsistencies in how different auditors...

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Interview with Forensic Auditor and CEO of VETPrep Australia - Alex Schroder

29 Apr 2022

Interview with Forensic Auditor and CEO of VETPrep Australia - Alex Schroder

Interview with Forensic Auditor and CEO of VETPrep Australia - Alex Schroder Alex is Australia's leading VET Compliance Specialist, Forensic Auditor, and the CEO of VETPrep Australia. With qualifications Law, Commerce, Marketing,...

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Marketing practices and regulatory requirements under ASQA

29 Apr 2022

Marketing practices and regulatory requirements under ASQA

Marketing practices and regulatory requirements under ASQA ASQA is the regulatory body for quality assurance in Australian vocational education and training (VET). ASQA is responsible for ensuring that all VET providers meet...

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Issuing qualifications to your own trainers, assessors and staff members

29 Apr 2022

Issuing qualifications to your own trainers, assessors and staff members

Issuing qualifications to your own trainers, assessors and staff members Qualifications are important. They ensure that trainers and assessors are current and competent in their fields. They also help to put a...

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Online Media Solutions (OMS) Services

25 Apr 2022

Online Media Solutions (OMS) Services

Online Media Solutions (OMS) Services Over the past two decades, Online Media Solutions (OMS) has provided assistance to clients worldwide. OMS merged into the CAQA and Career Calling brands in 2013. Services...

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Strategic Review into First Aid units of competency in Western Australia

25 Apr 2022

Strategic Review into First Aid units of competency in Western Australia

Strategic Review into First Aid units of competency in Western Australia The Training Accreditation Council’s risk management approach to regulation is to consider the risks to the quality of vocational education and...

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