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Student support for success - Revised Standards for RTOs
The revised Standards for RTOs require VET Student Support - but what does this mean? 27.12.24 Revised Standards for RTOs When the draft...
Dec 29, 20242 min read
Credentials to train and assess VET
Until the revised Standards become legislation and the Credential Policy is finalised, there are some staples that remain constant for...
Dec 23, 20242 min read
Are the revised Standards for RTOs 'risky business'?
The revised Standards required a risk-based approach to operations 29.11.24 Revised Standards for RTOs The revised Standards for RTOs...
Dec 23, 20242 min read
It's the Vibe. It's the Feel. It's the Culture
Education Matters membership gives support for transitioning to the revised Standards for RTOs 6.12.24 Revised Standards for RTOs The...
Dec 23, 20242 min read
How does 'self-assurance' fit in to the new requirements?
Under the revised Standards, RTOs are expected to operate under a self assurance model 22.11.24 Revised Standards for RTOs Not only will...
Dec 23, 20241 min read
Compliance Requirements in the Revised Standards for RTOs
The Compliance Requirements component of the revised Standards are prescriptive 15.11.24 Revised Standards for RTOs The revised Standards...
Dec 23, 20241 min read
What is meant by 'Outcome Standards'?
On the Revised Standards for RTOs - what exactly is mean by 'Outcome Standards'?
Dec 23, 20241 min read
How much of TAE40110 is really 'equivalent' to TAE40122?
In the draft Credential Policy released in October 2024, we learned that the intention is to reintroduce TAE40110 Certificate IV in...
Dec 23, 20243 min read
The Revised Standards for RTOs
6.10.24 Despite being promised to arrive in 'early' 2024, then August 2024, when they finally did arrive on 1 October 2024 it was a...
Dec 23, 20243 min read
Scaffolding in Assessment Design
Scaffolding student responses Thinking about the way your assessment questions or tasks are constructed, is it easy for the student to...
Dec 28, 20212 min read
🛈 False information: Checked by Independent Fact Checkers
"Fake news is made-up stuff, masterfully manipulated to look like credible journalistic reports that are easily spread online to large...
Sep 11, 20212 min read
Remote learning is here to stay - if the last 180+ years are anything to go by...
It seems fair to say there's nothing new in the comments we hear so often about "how everyone jumped online in 2020", "there was a rapid...
May 12, 20212 min read
Is your RTO delivering its programs with the right amount of training?
AOT & VOL in the TAS Amount of training and volume of learning can be confusing when looking to set out in a Training and Assessment...
Apr 8, 20212 min read
Target for 2022 - will we make it?
In 2012, the Australian Government released the National Foundation Skills Strategy for Adults with the intention that by 2022 (next...
Apr 8, 20212 min read
Key Changes for RTOs and ASQA - in effect from 1.3.21
Key changes to legislation approved in 2020 come into effect 1 March 2021. It involves: The National Vocational Education and Training...
Apr 8, 20211 min read
Training Package updates keep rolling out - are you across what your RTO needs to do?
When a new training package is released or a major update occurs, there are a number of key steps an RTO must take to remain compliant...
Jan 12, 20214 min read
What type of Validation does your RTO need to complete?
29.7.25 - Updated to align with the 2025 Standards for RTOs Validation can be confusing - not least because the term is used in different...
Jan 12, 20214 min read
2021 - Year of the Ripple
The new year ahead is going to mean many things to many different people. In the wake of last year which brought, amongst other things,...
Jan 4, 20211 min read
See ya! (Wouldn't wanna be ya!)
Thanks for letting us share some of our wins in what has been less than a winning year for most
Dec 30, 20204 min read
One-size-fits most and other assessment dangers
Thoughts on why assessment might just be one of the most difficult aspects of VET. When it comes to assessment, it seems to be one of the...
Dec 22, 20206 min read
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