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Your trainer and assessor files (Part 5 of 5)
In the last newsletter we discussed the following: The definition of a “trainer matrix” ASQA…
CAQA Recruitment – Right people, Right skills, Right now
Are you looking for quality staff? Sick of wasting money on job ads that disappear…
Our expert opinion on the draft standards of registered training organisations
Regulatory standards are set by governing bodies in order to ensure that products and services…
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 training or assessments offered.…
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India top court rules online education access cannot be denied to underprivileged children
The Supreme Court of India ruled on Friday that if the fundamental right to education under “Article 21A of the…
What to do when legislation changes.
When a new law or regulation is enacted that affects the operation of training organisations in Australia, it is important…
Interview with Elissa McKenzie – Director of Business and Enterprise at RMIT University
BIO: Elissa McKenzie Director of Business and Enterprise RMIT University Experienced Education Manager with a demonstrated history of working in…
Conducting validation in your training organisation
What is validation? Explanation: Checking that the assessment tools, methods, judgement, evidence and processes to ensure that the training product…
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…
How to become a profitable training business? (Part 1) – An article by CAQA Skills and Edu Learning
The training industry is growing rapidly due to the growth in businesses requiring a skilled workforce. Training businesses are however operating in a highly competitive market where they have to…
Different assessment strategies and training organisations
There are many different assessment strategies that training organisations can use to evaluate their students' progress. Some of the most common types of assessment include formative assessment, summative assessment, continuous…
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)…
6 interesting stats from the Voice of VET RTO Industry Australia Report 2021
Australia’s Registered Training Organisations had a lot to say in this year’s Voice of VET…
World skills competition promotes vocational education exchange
The first World Vocational College Skills Competition has kicked off in China's Tianjin Municipality and…
Vocational education: Change negative mindset
There is a narrative that has been around for a while tagging technical/vocational education as…
How to protect the financial health of your training organisation
As a training organisation, you need to be financially healthy to survive and thrive. There…
Opinions
Training and assessment in vocational education and training by unqualified trainers and assessors
It has been a huge concern in vocational education and training (VET) in Australia that training products are being delivered by unqualified trainers and assessors. This means that the quality…
Understanding the National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Amendment Bill 2019
In 2017, the Hon Karen Andrews MP, the Assistant Minister for Vocational Education and Skills, commissioned a review of the National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Act 2011 (NVETR Act)…
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 effectiveness…
An ASQA initiative called Pathways and Perspectives has been launched
The excellent initiatives that ASQA is taking to deliver information to the VET and RTO sectors are worthy of appreciation. They have recently begun a project called Pathways and Perspective,…
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…