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Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA)

The Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) is the national regulator for Australia’s VET sector.

Quality Area 3: VET Workforce

Quality Area 3 comprises two focus areas and three standards that shape the way an RTO’s workforce is configured to deliver quality training and assessment.

Marketing

RTOs must balance their sales and growth needs with specific requirements and allowable practices related to the marketing of their training products and services.

Jobs and Skills Australia (JSA)

Responsible for providing advice to the Australian Government to underpin Australia’s response to current, emerging and future labour market and workforce skills and training needs.

Unique Student Identifier (USI)

Students undertaking nationally recognised training must have a USI in order to receive their qualification or Statement of Attainment, and RTOs must meet the requirements of the USI scheme.

Fact Sheets

Quick links to a range of handy Fact Sheets about the VET Sector

Mapping

Assessment needs to be fit-for-purpose and consistent with the specific training product. Mapping is the process of checking and recording all necessary information is addressed.

Access to Support

RTOs are responsible for ensuring all students can access the learner support and wellbeing services they need to fully participate in and successfully complete their course.

Industry Engagement

A process used to ensure that assessment reflects current industry practise, Industry Engagement can offer multiple benefits for the RTO as well as the wider VET sector.

Quality Indicators

All RTOs need to report annually on their performance against Quality Indicators.

Managing Risk

RTOs need to ensure that any risks to VET students, staff and the organisation itself are identified and managed.

First Nations Cultural Safety

Supporting cultural safety involves building trust, adapting practices where needed, and ensuring First Nations learners feel valued and included.

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