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Towards high quality in Australian educational technology (2024)

Edtech decision makers currently select and implement technologies with almost no information about what is likely to work in their schools. This report argues for a national quality assurance process for edtech, with clear criteria and robust and transparent assessment process.

IBSA: Foundation Skills Training Plan Validation Tool

An Innovation Business Skills Australia (IBSA) tool that can be used to document how a training program takes account of the foundation skills needs of the target learners

Annual declaration on compliance

Training providers need to submit an annual compliance declaration to deliver VET training. Your declaration is a statement confirming your organisation complied with the Standards for all certifications issued in the last 12 months.

TAC: Webinar - Developing Units of Competency for Accredited Courses

Training Accreditation Council (TAC) webinar which provides practical guidance on the principles and technical requirements for developing units which meet the Standards for Training Packages.

ELICOS Standards 2018

Australian Government website link to the Federal Register of Legislation - ELICOS Standards 2018. The ELICOS Standards apply to providers who deliver courses which are solely or predominantly of English language instruction to student visa holders in Australia. The ELICOS Standards 2018 provide a basis on which regulatory authorities may register a provider on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Course for Overseas Students (CRICOS) under the ESOS Act, to deliver an ELICOS course.

Third Party Verification Checklist example template

An example of a template checklist that could be used when verifying third party evidence

Assessment Appeals Form example template

A template example of a form used to record the RTO's review of the assessment decision and appeals outcome

IBSA: Foundation Skills Assessment Validation Tool

An Innovation Business Skills Australia (IBSA) checklist that can be used to check the integration of foundation skills into vocational assessments

Trainer-Assessor Staff Training and Development Policy example template

An example template of a policy that outlines how staff training and development will be documented

RTO Benchmarking example template

An example template checklist that could be used with external RTOs to compare and ‘benchmark’ the performance and processes of each RTO against a set standard.

TAC: Webinar - Designing RTO Training & Assessment Strategies

Training Accreditation Council (TAC) webinar guides participants through the process of developing a strategy by using a detailed case study. You will see how the above information is used at each step of the development process to build a strategy that is appropriate for the client group. The workshop will also link the process of developing a training and assessment strategy to the Standards for RTOs to assist RTOs in understanding their obligations.

Teacher Education Expert Panel Discussion Paper (2023)

To support the successful implementation of the QITE Review recommendations, the Teacher Education Expert Panel has undertaken in-depth work to identify opportunities for reform and will be engaging in targeted consultation to inform its advice. This Discussion Paper sets out the key findings of this work, opportunities and considerations for delivering on these reform areas and discussion questions to inform its advice.

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