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The importance of having experienced trainers for your learners’
Trainers with little or no experience often find it difficult to manage a classroom full…
Check the language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) requirements of your learners
Assessing language, literacy and numeracy requirements before enrolling a student in a course is an…
Online Media Solutions (OMS) Services
Over the past two decades, Online Media Solutions (OMS) has provided assistance to clients worldwide.…
Internal audits and why they are so important (Part 3 of 5)
In part 1 & 2 of this series we discussed the following: What are internal audits? What are the benefits of conducting internal audits? What is an audit scope? What…
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ASQA’s Regulatory Strategy 2019–21
Highlights: The strategy identifies two target areas and five strategic initiatives Target area 1: Trainer and assessor capability, identified as…
2019 Australian Training Awards winners announced
The Australian Training Awards are the peak national awards for the VET sector recognising individuals, businesses and registered training organisations…
Scholarships for international students to study in Western Australia.
It's possible that in the near future, international students may be able to study in Australia without having to pay…
Building a strong workplace culture in your RTO
In every workplace, the culture of the company is imperative to the organisation's success. The company culture has an impact…
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…
Australian border closures blamed for $2.7bn ELICOS related loss
Border closures related to the pandemic in Australia will see the country’s economy AU$2.7 billion worse off due to losses in income that would usually be generated by the ELICOS…
The administrative responsibilities of the trainers and assessors in a training organisation
Trainers or assessors in training organisations may have a variety of administrative duties. Some of these may be: Ensuring that all training and assessment materials are up to date and…
Punjab police bust another IELTS racket
The special task force (STF) has busted another IELTS (International English Language…
The role of online education is evolving due to Artificial Intelligence (AI).
With the rise of Artificial Intelligence, the role of online education is changing. AI-based tools…
Conducting validation in your training organisation
What is validation? Explanation: Checking that the assessment tools, methods, judgement, evidence and processes to…
The Instructional Design Process – The Five Steps
When designing training programs, instructional designers use a process that takes into account the needs…
The problem for users of Google’s dynamic keyword insertion ~ By Margaret Ryan (lawyer and trademarks attorney)
Is it a good idea to use someone else’s name as a Google keyword and…
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ASQA Annual Report 2020-21 now available
The Australian Skills and Quality Authority's Annual Report for the 2020–21 financial year has been tabled in the Australian Parliament. A record of ASQA's activities and performance for the preceding…
CAQA Resources’ process for developing assessment and learner resources
Our resource development process starts with engaging the highly qualified and experienced instructional designers to write all our training and assessment materials. We work with some of the most talented…
Reasonable adjustment in summative assessments
The concept of ‘reasonable adjustment’ is important and must be considered. This means that the summative assessment process may be modified so that individual participants are not disadvantaged. For example,…
How online education can give disabled children greater learning opportunities
Globally, about 15 per cent of the population lives with some form of disability. Of this, 80 per cent lives in developing countries. Persons with disabilities (PwDs) are among the…
International students are still being routinely exploited
Over the decade leading up to COVID, the exploitation of international students became systemic across the Australian economy. Multiple reports bemoaned the rampant wage theft from international students, especially from…