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

Interview - Andrew Shea - CEO, Builders Academy Australia

14 Oct 2021

Interview - Andrew Shea - CEO, Builders Academy Australia

Interview - Andrew Shea - CEO, Builders Academy Australia Andrew is an educational and business professional and known intrapreneur who specialises in leading high performing teams, optimising business processes and quality assurance...

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Strategies to maintain VET and Industry currency as a trainer and assessor

14 Oct 2021

Strategies to maintain VET and Industry currency as a trainer and assessor

Strategies to maintain VET and Industry currency as a trainer and assessor The VET industry is changing rapidly, therefore, trainers and assessors need to continuously update their skills, knowledge and competencies to...

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Student sex work is happening, and universities need to respond with health services

14 Oct 2021

Student sex work is happening, and universities need to respond with health services

Student sex work is happening, and universities need to respond with health services As university and college semesters unfold, a small but increasing percentage of students will likely also be taking on...

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Students head to Canada as Australia’s borders remain shut

14 Oct 2021

Students head to Canada as Australia’s borders remain shut

Students head to Canada as Australia’s borders remain shut Australia’s privileged position as one of the most highly prized destinations for international students has tumbled as Canada, the United States and Britain...

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Online Learning – The Future of Education?

14 Oct 2021

Online Learning – The Future of Education?

Online Learning – The Future of Education? The coronavirus pandemic that gripped humanity in early 2020 has led to unprecedented educational measures everywhere. Educational institutions, from schools to universities, have been partially...

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Online Learning Platforms A Lifeline For Students During The Pandemic

14 Oct 2021

Online Learning Platforms A Lifeline For Students During The Pandemic

Online Learning Platforms A Lifeline For Students During The Pandemic There have been many forced changes in the world over the past 18 months, with every industry seeing some form of impact....

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Synchronous and asynchronous learning environments

14 Oct 2021

Synchronous and asynchronous learning environments

Synchronous and asynchronous learning environments Training organisations are getting more creative when it comes to how they help learners. They are working to find techniques, technologies and tools that can include both...

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Online Learning Platforms A Lifeline For Students During The Pandemic

14 Oct 2021

Online Learning Platforms A Lifeline For Students During The Pandemic

Online Learning Platforms A Lifeline For Students During The Pandemic There have been many forced changes in the world over the past 18 months, with every industry seeing some form of impact....

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Teachers are driving force behind ‘global education recovery’ from COVID-19

14 Oct 2021

Teachers are driving force behind ‘global education recovery’ from COVID-19

Teachers are driving force behind ‘global education recovery’ from COVID-19 World Teachers’ Day, celebrated annually on 5 October, provides an important opportunity to call on Governments and the international community to spotlight...

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Online learning - Understanding the learner experience continuum

14 Oct 2021

Online learning - Understanding the learner experience continuum

Online learning - Understanding the learner experience continuum Online learning has become one of the most used forms of learning in the VET sector. It is a flexible and convenient way for...

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Keystone acquires UniQuest in enrolment generation drive

14 Oct 2021

Keystone acquires UniQuest in enrolment generation drive

Keystone acquires UniQuest in enrolment generation drive This is another acquisition for Keystone as it evolves its business mission. Historically, the Norway-based business has been focused on lead generation and the move...

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Online learning - Understanding the learner experience continuum

14 Oct 2021

Online learning - Understanding the learner experience continuum

Online learning - Understanding the learner experience continuum Online learning has become one of the most used forms of learning in the VET sector. It is a flexible and convenient way for...

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Compliance and regulatory requirements to use video evidence

14 Oct 2021

Compliance and regulatory requirements to use video evidence

Compliance and regulatory requirements to use video evidence Video evidence can be used to support learning in a variety of contexts. It is becoming an essential tool for trainers/assessors and RTO administrators...

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Live webinar with CAQA - Your questions and answer series - Trainers and assessors competency and compliance requirements

14 Oct 2021

Live webinar with CAQA - Your questions and answer series - Trainers and assessors competency and compliance requirements

Live webinar with CAQA - Your questions and answer series - Trainers and assessors competency and compliance requirements The CAQA Live webinar series will be a great opportunity to learn from the...

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Live webinar with CAQA - Your questions and answer series - Trainers and assessors competency and compliance requirements

14 Oct 2021

Live webinar with CAQA - Your questions and answer series - Trainers and assessors competency and compliance requirements

Live webinar with CAQA - Your questions and answer series - Trainers and assessors competency and compliance requirements The CAQA Live webinar series will be a great opportunity to learn from the...

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Maintaining a healthy work-life balance

14 Oct 2021

Maintaining a healthy work-life balance

Maintaining a healthy work-life balance We are living in a world where work is no longer confined to the office. In the age of digitalisation, that is why work-life balance has been...

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NSW on the road to reopening

14 Oct 2021

NSW on the road to reopening

NSW on the road to reopening NSW will take its first steps towards reopening as the State passes the 70 per cent double vaccination target. With the first vaccination milestone being reached,...

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Child Care subsidy changes to benefit 250,000 Australian families

14 Oct 2021

Child Care subsidy changes to benefit 250,000 Australian families

Child Care subsidy changes to benefit 250,000 Australian families A quarter of a million Australian families will be more than $2200 a year better off when additional childcare subsidies are introduced early...

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The authenticity of assessments in an online learning environment

14 Oct 2021

The authenticity of assessments in an online learning environment

The authenticity of assessments in an online learning environment The authenticity of assessments is a term that is often used in the education sector. It is usually used to refer to how...

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Challenges Of Online Education For Teachers And Students

14 Oct 2021

Challenges Of Online Education For Teachers And Students

Challenges Of Online Education For Teachers And Students Covid-19 and the consequent lockdown forced schools, colleges and universities to stop all regular face-to-face educational interactions between teachers and students. They had to...

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New national food allergy guidelines recommend education instead of bans

14 Oct 2021

New national food allergy guidelines recommend education instead of bans

New national food allergy guidelines recommend education instead of bans New allergy guidelines have recommended removing blanket bans on foods from schools and childcare centres in favour of greater education and awareness...

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The Concept of Immersive Education

14 Oct 2021

The Concept of Immersive Education

The Concept of Immersive Education Immersive education is a form of online education where you create a virtual learning environment and immerse students in the content. It is also called “learning outside...

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The features of high-quality online learning

14 Oct 2021

The features of high-quality online learning

The features of high-quality online learning Online learning is continuing to gain popularity with people seeking to learn new skills and train in the comfort of their homes. With the rapid advancement...

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

14 Oct 2021

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 with...

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