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Edu Learning - Your door to professional development opportunities

24 Mar 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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From February 21, all fully vaccinated international students are permitted to return to Australia.

26 Feb 2022

From February 21, all fully vaccinated international students are permitted to return to Australia.

From February 21, all fully vaccinated international students are permitted to return to Australia. Following one of the world's most extensive COVID-19 isolations, the Australian government will open its doors to all...

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Message from the CEO (20 Feb 2022)

25 Feb 2022

Message from the CEO (20 Feb 2022)

Message from the CEO To know that the regulating body is revising its past practises in order to put more emphasis on positive things in the future such as working in collaboration...

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RTO compliance guide to buy compliant assessment resources

25 Feb 2022

RTO compliance guide to buy compliant assessment resources

RTO compliance guide to buy compliant assessment resources According to almost all ASQA reports, getting an assessment right is one of an RTO's most difficult compliance issues, with a substantial number of...

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Virtual Reality presents a number of challenges

25 Feb 2022

Virtual Reality presents a number of challenges

Virtual Reality presents a number of challenges Virtual Reality, the immersive presentation of a digital environment, has been around for many decades - but it's only recently that we've seen affordable and...

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Students can take advantage of services offered to them throughout virtual learning and beyond.

20 Feb 2022

Students can take advantage of services offered to them throughout virtual learning and beyond.

Students can take advantage of services offered to them throughout virtual learning and beyond. Students should not feel limited by the opportunities available to them. Virtual learning services are just one of...

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Car-makers welcome electric vehicle technology certification offered through vocational training institutions in Australia.

20 Feb 2022

Car-makers welcome electric vehicle technology certification offered through vocational training institutions in Australia.

Car-makers welcome electric vehicle technology certification offered through vocational training institutions in Australia. An initiative to raise the level of certification in electric vehicle technology offered by vocational training institutions in Australia...

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CAQA Online forums, CAQA Info for maintaining your compliance and regulatory knowledge

20 Feb 2022

CAQA Online forums, CAQA Info for maintaining your compliance and regulatory knowledge

CAQA Online forums, CAQA Info for maintaining your compliance and regulatory knowledge CAQA Online forums provide information for RTO professionals. The purpose of the forums is to support compliance and regulatory knowledge...

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NCVER Report - Upskilling and reskilling: the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on employers and their training choices

20 Feb 2022

NCVER Report - Upskilling and reskilling: the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on employers and their training choices

NCVER Report - Upskilling and reskilling: the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on employers and their training choices Photo source: NCVER NCVER's latest research examines how Australian employers have been affected by...

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ASQA has begun a four-year program of collaboration with the industry to co-design a model for self-assurance.

20 Feb 2022

ASQA has begun a four-year program of collaboration with the industry to co-design a model for self-assurance.

ASQA has begun a four-year program of collaboration with the industry to co-design a model for self-assurance. For the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA), ORIMA Research will conduct a comprehensive consultation process...

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As the number of overseas students declines, Australia faces the prospect of losing future skilled workers and citizens.

20 Feb 2022

As the number of overseas students declines, Australia faces the prospect of losing future skilled workers and citizens.

As the number of overseas students declines, Australia faces the prospect of losing future skilled workers and citizens. When so many international students left Australia, think about what the country lost. Approximately...

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What types of jobs are likely to be in demand in the future?

20 Feb 2022

What types of jobs are likely to be in demand in the future?

What types of jobs are likely to be in demand in the future? The future of work is a difficult topic to discuss because we do not know what the future will...

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According to ResearchAndMarkets.com, more personalised learning opportunities will present opportunities in the global e-learning market by 2030.

20 Feb 2022

According to ResearchAndMarkets.com, more personalised learning opportunities will present opportunities in the global e-learning market by 2030.

According to ResearchAndMarkets.com, more personalised learning opportunities will present opportunities in the global e-learning market by 2030. The Global E-Learning Market report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. E-learning is a learning...

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WA has allocated $16 million for international education

20 Feb 2022

WA has allocated $16 million for international education

WA has allocated $16 million for international education As part of a new support package, the state of Western Australia has earmarked around AUS$16 million to assist the state's international education sector....

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Why Australia is falling behind New Zealand in terms of digital (in)accessibility

20 Feb 2022

Why Australia is falling behind New Zealand in terms of digital (in)accessibility

Why Australia is falling behind New Zealand in terms of digital (in)accessibility The findings of a new study by Infosys suggest that Australia lags behind New Zealand when it comes to ensuring...

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The Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry survey unveiled Victoria as the most difficult state in Australia to do business in.

20 Feb 2022

The Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry survey unveiled Victoria as the most difficult state in Australia to do business in.

The Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry survey unveiled Victoria as the most difficult state in Australia to do business in. More than half of Australian businesses consider Victoria to be the...

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Reasonable adjustments in the learning environment

20 Feb 2022

Reasonable adjustments in the learning environment

Reasonable adjustments in the learning environment What is a reasonable adjustment? In vocational education and training (VET), the term reasonable adjustment refers to adjusting the learning environment or making adjustments to the...

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Everything, even academic research, will be changed by the metaverse.

20 Feb 2022

Everything, even academic research, will be changed by the metaverse.

We are living in a time of rapid change. Technology has been disrupting the way we live and work since its invention. In this article, we will discuss how the metaverse is...

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Even if the border is fully reopened, the country will continue to experience a national skills shortage - how VET sector is the solution?

20 Feb 2022

Even if the border is fully reopened, the country will continue to experience a national skills shortage - how VET sector is the solution?

Even if the border is fully reopened, the country will continue to experience a national skills shortage - how VET sector is the solution? A large number of Australians are now in...

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How artificial intelligence and machine learning will change the education and training industry

20 Feb 2022

How artificial intelligence and machine learning will change the education and training industry

How artificial intelligence and machine learning will change the education and training industry There's a lot of talk about artificial intelligence and machine learning today, but what exactly is it? Machine learning...

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Formative vs Summative Assessment: A Comparison

06 Feb 2022

Formative vs Summative Assessment: A Comparison

Formative vs Summative Assessment: A Comparison Formative and summative assessment, the two main types of assessing knowledge and skills, are often confused with one another. Both types of assessment have a place...

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Contract cheating - One out of every ten students submits assignments written by someone else - and the vast majority of them get away with it.

31 Jan 2022

Contract cheating - One out of every ten students submits assignments written by someone else - and the vast majority of them get away with it.

Contract cheating - One out of every ten students submits assignments written by someone else - and the vast majority of them get away with it. Despite popular belief, contract cheating is...

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Online Media Solutions (OMS) Services

31 Jan 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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The Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) details of the proposed fees and charges that will apply under the full cost recovery model

31 Jan 2022

The Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) details of the proposed fees and charges that will apply under the full cost recovery model

The Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) details of the proposed fees and charges that will apply under the full cost recovery model In a recent announcement, the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA)...

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