Extension of accreditation period

Report on extension of accreditation of 13 higher education courses of study offered by ACPE Limited

On 21 June 2020, a delegate of TEQSA extended, under section 57A of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the accreditation of the following courses offered by ACPE Limited:

• Associated Degree of Applied Fitness from 17 January 2021 to 21 September 2022
• Bachelor of Applied Fitness from 17 January 2021 to 21 September 2022
• Diploma of Applied Fitness from 17 January 2021 to 21 September 2022
• Bachelor of Dance Education from 17 January 2021 to 17 January 2024
• Bachelor of Health and Movement from 17 January 2021 to 17 January 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Community Health) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Dance) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Exercise) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Fitness) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Graduate Certificate in Sports Administration from 16 April 2022 to 15 October 2022
• Graduate Diploma in Sports Administration from 16 April 2022 to 15 October 2022
• Associate Degree of Sports Business from 13 October 2022 to 13 April 2023
• Bachelor of Sports Business (Leadership) from 13 October 2022 to 13 April 2023

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to reduce the administrative burden of regulation for the provider in response to COVID-19 and its impact on the higher education sector. This decision is consistent with the principles set out in TEQSA's policy on extensions to the period of provider registration or course accreditation, including an assessment of risks associated with the extension.

Extension of accreditation period

Report on extension of accreditation of 13 higher education courses of study offered by ACPE Limited

On 21 June 2020, a delegate of TEQSA extended, under section 57A of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the accreditation of the following courses offered by ACPE Limited:

• Associated Degree of Applied Fitness from 17 January 2021 to 21 September 2022
• Bachelor of Applied Fitness from 17 January 2021 to 21 September 2022
• Diploma of Applied Fitness from 17 January 2021 to 21 September 2022
• Bachelor of Dance Education from 17 January 2021 to 17 January 2024
• Bachelor of Health and Movement from 17 January 2021 to 17 January 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Community Health) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Dance) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Exercise) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Fitness) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Graduate Certificate in Sports Administration from 16 April 2022 to 15 October 2022
• Graduate Diploma in Sports Administration from 16 April 2022 to 15 October 2022
• Associate Degree of Sports Business from 13 October 2022 to 13 April 2023
• Bachelor of Sports Business (Leadership) from 13 October 2022 to 13 April 2023

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to reduce the administrative burden of regulation for the provider in response to COVID-19 and its impact on the higher education sector. This decision is consistent with the principles set out in TEQSA's policy on extensions to the period of provider registration or course accreditation, including an assessment of risks associated with the extension.

Extension of accreditation period

Report on extension of accreditation of 13 higher education courses of study offered by ACPE Limited

On 21 June 2020, a delegate of TEQSA extended, under section 57A of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the accreditation of the following courses offered by ACPE Limited:

• Associated Degree of Applied Fitness from 17 January 2021 to 21 September 2022
• Bachelor of Applied Fitness from 17 January 2021 to 21 September 2022
• Diploma of Applied Fitness from 17 January 2021 to 21 September 2022
• Bachelor of Dance Education from 17 January 2021 to 17 January 2024
• Bachelor of Health and Movement from 17 January 2021 to 17 January 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Community Health) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Dance) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Exercise) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Fitness) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Graduate Certificate in Sports Administration from 16 April 2022 to 15 October 2022
• Graduate Diploma in Sports Administration from 16 April 2022 to 15 October 2022
• Associate Degree of Sports Business from 13 October 2022 to 13 April 2023
• Bachelor of Sports Business (Leadership) from 13 October 2022 to 13 April 2023

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to reduce the administrative burden of regulation for the provider in response to COVID-19 and its impact on the higher education sector. This decision is consistent with the principles set out in TEQSA's policy on extensions to the period of provider registration or course accreditation, including an assessment of risks associated with the extension.

Extension of accreditation period

Report on extension of accreditation of 13 higher education courses of study offered by ACPE Limited

On 21 June 2020, a delegate of TEQSA extended, under section 57A of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the accreditation of the following courses offered by ACPE Limited:

• Associated Degree of Applied Fitness from 17 January 2021 to 21 September 2022
• Bachelor of Applied Fitness from 17 January 2021 to 21 September 2022
• Diploma of Applied Fitness from 17 January 2021 to 21 September 2022
• Bachelor of Dance Education from 17 January 2021 to 17 January 2024
• Bachelor of Health and Movement from 17 January 2021 to 17 January 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Community Health) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Dance) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Exercise) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Fitness) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Graduate Certificate in Sports Administration from 16 April 2022 to 15 October 2022
• Graduate Diploma in Sports Administration from 16 April 2022 to 15 October 2022
• Associate Degree of Sports Business from 13 October 2022 to 13 April 2023
• Bachelor of Sports Business (Leadership) from 13 October 2022 to 13 April 2023

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to reduce the administrative burden of regulation for the provider in response to COVID-19 and its impact on the higher education sector. This decision is consistent with the principles set out in TEQSA's policy on extensions to the period of provider registration or course accreditation, including an assessment of risks associated with the extension.

Extension of accreditation period

Report on extension of accreditation of 13 higher education courses of study offered by ACPE Limited

On 21 June 2020, a delegate of TEQSA extended, under section 57A of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the accreditation of the following courses offered by ACPE Limited:

• Associated Degree of Applied Fitness from 17 January 2021 to 21 September 2022
• Bachelor of Applied Fitness from 17 January 2021 to 21 September 2022
• Diploma of Applied Fitness from 17 January 2021 to 21 September 2022
• Bachelor of Dance Education from 17 January 2021 to 17 January 2024
• Bachelor of Health and Movement from 17 January 2021 to 17 January 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Community Health) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Dance) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Exercise) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Fitness) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Graduate Certificate in Sports Administration from 16 April 2022 to 15 October 2022
• Graduate Diploma in Sports Administration from 16 April 2022 to 15 October 2022
• Associate Degree of Sports Business from 13 October 2022 to 13 April 2023
• Bachelor of Sports Business (Leadership) from 13 October 2022 to 13 April 2023

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to reduce the administrative burden of regulation for the provider in response to COVID-19 and its impact on the higher education sector. This decision is consistent with the principles set out in TEQSA's policy on extensions to the period of provider registration or course accreditation, including an assessment of risks associated with the extension.

Extension of accreditation period

Report on extension of accreditation of 13 higher education courses of study offered by ACPE Limited

On 21 June 2020, a delegate of TEQSA extended, under section 57A of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the accreditation of the following courses offered by ACPE Limited:

• Associated Degree of Applied Fitness from 17 January 2021 to 21 September 2022
• Bachelor of Applied Fitness from 17 January 2021 to 21 September 2022
• Diploma of Applied Fitness from 17 January 2021 to 21 September 2022
• Bachelor of Dance Education from 17 January 2021 to 17 January 2024
• Bachelor of Health and Movement from 17 January 2021 to 17 January 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Community Health) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Dance) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Exercise) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Fitness) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Graduate Certificate in Sports Administration from 16 April 2022 to 15 October 2022
• Graduate Diploma in Sports Administration from 16 April 2022 to 15 October 2022
• Associate Degree of Sports Business from 13 October 2022 to 13 April 2023
• Bachelor of Sports Business (Leadership) from 13 October 2022 to 13 April 2023

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to reduce the administrative burden of regulation for the provider in response to COVID-19 and its impact on the higher education sector. This decision is consistent with the principles set out in TEQSA's policy on extensions to the period of provider registration or course accreditation, including an assessment of risks associated with the extension.

Extension of accreditation period

Report on extension of accreditation of 13 higher education courses of study offered by ACPE Limited

On 21 June 2020, a delegate of TEQSA extended, under section 57A of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the accreditation of the following courses offered by ACPE Limited:

• Associated Degree of Applied Fitness from 17 January 2021 to 21 September 2022
• Bachelor of Applied Fitness from 17 January 2021 to 21 September 2022
• Diploma of Applied Fitness from 17 January 2021 to 21 September 2022
• Bachelor of Dance Education from 17 January 2021 to 17 January 2024
• Bachelor of Health and Movement from 17 January 2021 to 17 January 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Community Health) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Dance) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Exercise) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Fitness) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Graduate Certificate in Sports Administration from 16 April 2022 to 15 October 2022
• Graduate Diploma in Sports Administration from 16 April 2022 to 15 October 2022
• Associate Degree of Sports Business from 13 October 2022 to 13 April 2023
• Bachelor of Sports Business (Leadership) from 13 October 2022 to 13 April 2023

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to reduce the administrative burden of regulation for the provider in response to COVID-19 and its impact on the higher education sector. This decision is consistent with the principles set out in TEQSA's policy on extensions to the period of provider registration or course accreditation, including an assessment of risks associated with the extension.

Extension of accreditation period

Report on extension of accreditation of 13 higher education courses of study offered by ACPE Limited

On 21 June 2020, a delegate of TEQSA extended, under section 57A of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the accreditation of the following courses offered by ACPE Limited:

• Associated Degree of Applied Fitness from 17 January 2021 to 21 September 2022
• Bachelor of Applied Fitness from 17 January 2021 to 21 September 2022
• Diploma of Applied Fitness from 17 January 2021 to 21 September 2022
• Bachelor of Dance Education from 17 January 2021 to 17 January 2024
• Bachelor of Health and Movement from 17 January 2021 to 17 January 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Community Health) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Dance) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Exercise) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Bachelor of Health Science (Fitness) from 7 August 2021 to 7 August 2024
• Graduate Certificate in Sports Administration from 16 April 2022 to 15 October 2022
• Graduate Diploma in Sports Administration from 16 April 2022 to 15 October 2022
• Associate Degree of Sports Business from 13 October 2022 to 13 April 2023
• Bachelor of Sports Business (Leadership) from 13 October 2022 to 13 April 2023

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to reduce the administrative burden of regulation for the provider in response to COVID-19 and its impact on the higher education sector. This decision is consistent with the principles set out in TEQSA's policy on extensions to the period of provider registration or course accreditation, including an assessment of risks associated with the extension.

Self-accrediting authority

Report on authority of Sydney College of Divinity Ltd to self-accredit nominated courses of study

On 22 June 2016, TEQSA authorised, under subsection 41(1) of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), Sydney College of Divinity Ltd to self-accredit its courses of study at AQF level 5-10, in the narrow field of Philosophy and Religious Studies.

Due to this decision, the following courses previously accredited by TEQSA do not need to be re-accredited by TEQSA. Please visit the provider website for information on the courses it offers.

• Associate Degree of Christian Thought and Practice
• Associate Degree of Christian Thought and Practice (Korean)
• Bachelor of Ministry
• Bachelor of Ministry (Honours)
• Bachelor of Theology
• Bachelor of Theology (Honours)
• Bachelor of Theology (Honours) (Korean)
• Bachelor of Theology (Korean)
• Diploma of Christian Studies
• Diploma of Christian Studies (Korean)
• Diploma of Theology
• Graduate Certificate in Arts
• Graduate Certificate in Arts (Korean)
• Graduate Diploma of Arts
• Graduate Diploma of Arts (Korean)
• Master of Arts
• Master of Arts (Korean)
• Master of Divinity
• Master of Divinity (Korean)
• Master of Theology
• Master of Theology (Korean)

Main reasons for the decision

Sydney College of Divinity Ltd has:

• A history of successful operation as a higher education provider, including systematic, mature internal processes to assure and maintain the quality of its courses, academic standards and academic integrity.
• Well-structured and effective academic governance arrangements, and robust course design, approval and review processes, including comprehensive external review.
• Highly experienced administrative and teaching staff.
• An active scholarly community with a significant and sustained history of scholarship and research outputs.
• A proven history of successful graduate outcomes.
• Sydney College of Divinity Ltd demonstrated to TEQSA that it meets the Threshold Standards, including the criteria for authorising 'self-accrediting authority', in relation to courses of study at AQF level 5-10 in the narrow field of Philosophy and Religious Studies. The scope of the assessment included all Australian and overseas sites.