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Research, sector news and practical guidance from the CAQA team.
31 Jan 2022
Message from the CEO (31 Jan 2022)
Message from the CEO (31 Jan 2022) Welcome to our January edition of the VET sector magazine. In this edition, there are articles discussing the latest news from the Department of Home...
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31 Jan 2022
CAQA Recruitment
CAQA Recruitment Are you looking for staff? At CAQA Recruitment we help employers find talent for their organisation. We understand that hiring is a complex and sometimes costly process. However, it can...
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31 Jan 2022
CAQA Resources - Converting files to interactive SCORM compliant documents
CAQA Resources - Converting files to interactive SCORM compliant documents At CAQA Resources, we are currently converting all our learning and assessment resources to SCORM Compliant files. We will be using the...
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31 Jan 2022
CAQA Systems Services
CAQA Systems Services CAQA Systems provides technology services and support, and works in partnership with its customers. We collaborate with innovative organisations and service providers, assisting them in maximising the efficiency and...
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31 Jan 2022
CAQA Resources
CAQA Resources This month new training and assessment resources: HLT54121 Diploma of Nursing CPC60220 Advanced Diploma of Building and Construction (Management) CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) CPC50320 Diploma of Building...
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31 Jan 2022
Australian student visa changes in 2022
Australian student visa changes in 2022 As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Australian government will offer visa rebates to students and backpackers who wish to visit the nation in an...
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31 Jan 2022
The top problems that the Australian VET sector is facing
The top problems that the Australian VET sector is facing The VET sector in Australia is growing in scale and sophistication every year. The Australian VET sector is facing several problems that...
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31 Jan 2022
Acute skills shortages in VET
Acute skills shortages in VET Coming out of lockdown and re-opening RTOs have revealed one big problem. The VET sector has huge skills shortages, and there are nearly hundreds of vacant VET...
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31 Jan 2022
Why is Australia’s rank so low when it comes to innovation?
Why is Australia’s rank so low when it comes to innovation? The ability to innovate is one of the most important factors in economic growth. It increases productivity by making it possible...
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31 Jan 2022
Time to submit your “Quality Indicator data” to ASQA
Time to submit your “Quality Indicator data” to ASQA June 8, 2018 / What are the “Quality Indicators”? RTOs are required to collect and report their performance against the following quality indicators: Learner...
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31 Jan 2022
To be implemented by 2030, the government has published a roadmap for a "data-driven society."
To be implemented by 2030, the government has published a roadmap for a "data-driven society." The federal government issued Australia's first data strategy and associated action plan, outlining a long-term vision for...
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31 Jan 2022
Why is Australia’s rank so low when it comes to innovation?
Why is Australia’s rank so low when it comes to innovation? The ability to innovate is one of the most important factors in economic growth. It increases productivity by making it possible...
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31 Jan 2022
How online courses can help you become a skilled worker
How online courses can help you become a skilled worker Online courses are popular in the workplace. They provide flexibility and convenience for people who want to learn something in either their...
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31 Jan 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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31 Jan 2022
How COVID-19 changed the Australian education and training sector (Part - 1)
How COVID-19 changed the Australian education and training sector (Part - 1) The education and training sector in Australia is one of the largest industries in the Australian economy. It employs almost...
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22 Jan 2022
Make research integrity training mandatory, say 73% of Australian researchers
Make research integrity training mandatory, say 73% of Australian researchers The results of the first national survey to investigate research integrity in Australia, a collaboration between the Australian Academy of Science and...
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21 Jan 2022
Instructional design concepts for electronic materials
Instructional design concepts for electronic materials There is no question that the way we design and develop instructional materials has changed dramatically in recent years. The prevalence of digital media and advances...
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20 Jan 2022
Interview with the compliance guru-Shruti Nargundkar, Director and Principal Consultant, Nextext
Interview with the compliance guru-Shruti Nargundkar, Director and Principal Consultant, Nextext Profile: Shruti is an education innovator, quality and compliance consultant entrepreneur and manager with over 35 years of experience in education...
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20 Jan 2022
Marketing plan for your training organisation
Marketing plan for your training organisation What is a marketing plan? A marketing plan is a strategic document that outlines the main goals and objectives of a training organisation, as well as...
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17 Jan 2022
Industry Expert reveals lessons learnt from ASQA Audits
During his 25 years in the VET and Higher Education sector, CAQA's Lead Compliance Consultant, Sukh Sandhu has witnessed the radical shift in the compliance landscape. Here he shares his experience on...
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17 Dec 2021
Interview with John Molenaar, Quality and Compliance Auditor
Interview with John Molenaar, Quality and Compliance Auditor John Molenaar is an education professional who started his career in teaching with positions as a primary and secondary teacher. In the late 1980s/early...
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17 Dec 2021
Interview with Anna-Louise Allen, Quality and Compliance Auditor
Interview with Anna-Louise Allen, Quality and Compliance Auditor Anna-Louise Allen has been a leader in education and a catalyst for change and innovation in teaching and learning throughout her career. Anna-Louise commenced...
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17 Dec 2021
Interview with Maciek Fibrich, Quality and Compliance Auditor
Interview with Maciek Fibrich, Quality and Compliance Auditor Maciek Fibrich is the Director of RTO Coaching and Consultancy Pty Ltd which provides amongst other services, coaching, mentoring and consultancy services as well...
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17 Dec 2021
Message from General Manager (14 Dec 2021)
Message from General Manager All of life's pleasures are just temporary, so make use of them while you can. The best memories will endure a lifetime, and if you do not experience...
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