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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.

Risk management - Standard 4.3

Standard 4.3 relates to the focus area of risk management.

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

Continuous Improvement - Standard 4.4

Standard 4.4 relates to the focus area of continuous improvement.

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.

Continuous Improvement

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

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.

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.

Leadership and Accountability - Standards 4.1 and 4.2

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

Division 1 - Information and Transparency

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

Schedule 1 - Fit and Proper Person Requirements

Schedule 1 - Fit and Proper Person Requirements outline factors such as criminal history, financial management record, regulatory compliance history, and ethical conduct that an RTO will be assessed by the National VET Register.

Division 3 - Accountability

Division 3 of the Compliance Standards outline requirements related to transparency, financial security, and legal compliance that an RTO must meet at all times.

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