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As a Member you get access to over 20 hours of additional recorded webinar content.
This webinar forms part of our VET Workforce Week hosted by Velg Training and MRWED.
About this webinar
This session will delve into the critical role of leadership in ensuring compliance, supporting staff, and driving excellence within your organisation.
We will cover key topics such as compliance requirements, decision-making, risk management, financial oversight, and establishing effective operational systems.
Attendees will gain practical strategies for empowering staff, managing risks, and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. This webinar is targeted at CEOs, Senior Leaders, and any 'Governing Person' within RTOs.
Key topics covered within webinar
- Leadership and Accountability in an RTO:
o Understanding the importance of leadership and accountability in RTOs.
o Exploring the specific responsibilities placed on leaders by legislation. - Compliance Requirements:
o Overview of Fit and Proper Persons requirements.
o Definition of a governing person and the need to inform ASQA of any changes. - Decision-Making and Compliance:
o The role of leadership in making informed decisions that facilitate compliance with the Standards.
o Strategies for leaders to support staff in understanding relevant standards. - Supporting Staff:
o Importance of allocating budget and time for staff activities related to compliance.
o Techniques for empowering staff to meet compliance re-quirements. - Risk Management and Financial Oversight:
o Identifying, managing, and reviewing risks within the organisation.
o Monitoring financial performance and managing conflicts of interest. - Operational Systems and Compliance Monitoring:
o Establishing structured systems for monitoring and evaluating performance with the standards.
o Leadership's role in reviewing outcomes and ensuring continuous improvement.
NB. Can't make the session?
We send out all electronic resources (including the recording) to registrants within 48 hours of the session closure. All Velg Training Webinars are scheduled in AEST (QLD time) - please check your timezone before logging onto the online training session.
Date & Time
Monday 1st December 2025
1:00pm - 2:30pm (AEST: QLD)
Other timezones:
2:00pm - 3:30pm (AEDT: NSW, ACT, VIC, TAS)
1:30pm - 3:00pm (ACDT: SA)
12:30pm - 2:00pm (ACST: NT)
11:00am - 12:30pm (AWST: WA)
Who should attend
- CEO’s,
- Senior Leaders
- any “Governing Person”
What to expect
Post-event, you will be provided with the following resources:
- PowerPoint
- Recording of the webinar (three months access)
- Additional electronic resources
- Electronic Statement of Attendance
Presenters
Melanie Alexandra
Consultant
Melanie has held a variety of roles within the Academic and Vocational Education and Training (VET) sectors over the past 25 years including trainer and assessor, Head of Faculty, Program Manager, RTO Manager, and Head of Quality Assurance and has won awards for practice excellence in teaching and learning, and outstanding leadership.
In recent years, Melanie worked as a Senior Lead Auditor, conducting regulatory audits and registrations against the current VET Quality Framework and Standards for RTOs 2015, and has authored and built a number of online professional development programs to support VET practitioners nationally.
Today Melanie works as an Education Services Advisor of Vocational Education, Skills and Training for Queensland schools and provides consulting support services to RTOs as a VET Consultant in her own right.
Program
Monday, 1 December 2025
| 9:45am (AEST:QLD) - 10:00am (AEST:QLD) | Join Time: Audio tests |
| 10:00am (AEST:QLD) - 11:30am (AEST:QLD) | Webinar Commences |
Opportunities to interact
- Use a microphone to speak with trainer/attendees
- Raise your 'virtual hand' to engage in discussion
- Share your thoughts via online chat window
- Answer online polls that provide instant group feedback
NB. If you would like to send chat questions to the presenter before the session, please email webinar@velgtraining.com.
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