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Framework for Foundation Skills

Foundation skills refer to the core capabilities required for effective workplace and community participation, and include language, literacy, numeracy (LLN) and employability skills.

Self-Assurance

Self-assurance refers to how RTOs manage their operations to ensure that there is a focus on quality, continuous improvement and ongoing compliance

Education Services for Overseas Students Framework (ESOS)

The ESOS Framework performs a number of functions with respect to organisations offering courses to international students studying in Australia on a student visa.

Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF)

The Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) is a tool which assists both specialist and non-specialist English language, literacy and numeracy practitioners describe an individual’s performance in the five core skills of learning, reading, writing, oral communication and numeracy.

Pre-Use Assessment Tool Review

Assessment tools must be reviewed prior to use to ensure assessment can be conducted in a way that is consistent with the principles of assessment and rules of evidence.

Quality Area 4: Governance

Quality Area 4 comprises three focus areas and four Standards that detail the overarching expectations for the RTO’s governance.

Risk management - Standard 4.3

Standard 4.3 relates to the focus area of risk management.

Continuous Improvement - Standard 4.4

Standard 4.4 relates to the focus area of continuous improvement.

Leadership and Accountability - Standards 4.1 and 4.2

Standards 4.1 and 4.2 relate to the focus area of leadership and accountability.

Continuous Improvement

RTOs should have a system for how they will pinpoint and action opportunities for continuous improvement of their operations.

Recognition of prior learning and credit transfer - Standard 1.6 and 1.7

Standard 1.6 and 1.7 relates to the focus area of recognition of prior learning and credit transfer.

Division 1 - Information and Transparency

Division 1 of the Compliance Requirements outline requirements for marketing/advertising and guarantees/inducements that an RTO must meet at all times.

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