Jul 27, 2018 | News, RTO Sector
On 1 July 2018, the NSW Government officially launched its new fee free apprenticeships program. Delivered as part of the Smart and Skilled program, the Government will pay the qualification fee, up to $2,000, for 100,000 new apprentices who commence their training on...
Jul 9, 2018 | Guest Blog, News, RTO Registration Process
On 1 May 2018 ASQA announced that they will be “increasing scrutiny on new applications for registration from 1 July 2018”. The regulator has adopted a new process which became effective on 1 July 2018. In this special guest blog, Angela Connell, Chief Executive...
Jun 26, 2018 | Business Planning, News, Operations
Running a business is much easier when you have good relationships with staff, customers and suppliers. In fact, many would say business success is largely attributable to the trust and level of service that comes from great relationships. Relationships with external...
Jun 11, 2018 | News, RTO Registration Process
The vocational education sector has been under fire over the past few years, with numerous stories about organisations operating unscrupulously hitting the media. While many would argue that the actions of a few have tainted the majority, it is not surprising that the...
May 23, 2018 | News, RTO Sector
In my last post, I highlighted some of the key budget measures handed down by the Treasurer earlier this month. I noted that while the boost to infrastructure was a positive, there is a problem looming for the Government in the form of a skills shortage. And despite...
May 17, 2018 | News, RTO Sector
If you’ve been following the Budget in the media, it seems like the Treasurer delivered some good news in his 2018 Federal Budget and it seems to have been well received by voters. However, there is some devil in the details for individuals, business owners, the RTO...
