Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of 2 higher education courses of study offered by The Australian Institute of Music Limited

On 12 December 2024, a delegate of TEQSA accredited, under section 49 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the following courses offered by The Australian Institute of Music Limited, for a period of seven years until 12 December 2031:

• Associate Degree of Live Production
• Diploma of Live Production

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by The Australian Institute of Music Limited, for accreditation meet the applicable Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of 2 higher education courses of study offered by The Australian Institute of Music Limited

On 12 December 2024, a delegate of TEQSA accredited, under section 49 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the following courses offered by The Australian Institute of Music Limited, for a period of seven years until 12 December 2031:

• Associate Degree of Live Production
• Diploma of Live Production

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by The Australian Institute of Music Limited, for accreditation meet the applicable Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.

Renewal of course accreditation in teach out mode

Report on renewal of accreditation of 2 higher education courses of study in teach out mode offered by Australian College of the Arts Pty Ltd

On 12 December 2024, a delegate of TEQSA renewed, under section 56 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the accreditation of the following courses in teach out mode offered by Australian College of the Arts Pty Ltd until 25 October 2026:

• Bachelor of Applied Business (Fashion Marketing)
• Diploma of Applied Business (Fashion Marketing)

No new enrolments are permitted in the above course(s).

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it considers it appropriate to permit Australian College of the Arts Pty Ltd to teach out the above courses until 25 October 2026.

Renewal of course accreditation in teach out mode

Report on renewal of accreditation of 2 higher education courses of study in teach out mode offered by Australian College of the Arts Pty Ltd

On 12 December 2024, a delegate of TEQSA renewed, under section 56 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the accreditation of the following courses in teach out mode offered by Australian College of the Arts Pty Ltd until 25 October 2026:

• Bachelor of Applied Business (Fashion Marketing)
• Diploma of Applied Business (Fashion Marketing)

No new enrolments are permitted in the above course(s).

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it considers it appropriate to permit Australian College of the Arts Pty Ltd to teach out the above courses until 25 October 2026.

Extension of accreditation period

Report on extension of accreditation of one higher education courses of study offered by Health Education and Training Institute

On 13 December 2024, 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 Health Education and Training Institute:

• Master of Applied Mental Health Services from 30 April 2025 to 28 February 2026

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision 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.

ESOS conditions 13 December 2024

Report of conditions varied on the CRICOS registration of Acknowledge Education Pty Ltd (Acknowledge)

On 13 December 2024, TEQSA, under section 10B of the Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000 (ESOS Act), varied two conditions on the CRICOS registration of Acknowledge Education Pty Ltd (Acknowledge):

strong>Condition 1: Overseas student enrolments

The maximum number of overseas students that Acknowledge may provide a course to at 647 Wellington Street, Perth WA 6000 may not exceed the following limits:

1. 1,102 higher education overseas students, and
2. 1,800 overseas students in total

Condition 3: Staffing, student numbers and support

By 28 February 2025 and 30 June 2025, Acknowledge must provide to TEQSA a report on staffing, student numbers and student support at 647 Wellington Street, Perth WA 6000. The report should outline the strategies adopted by Acknowledge to reduce its high student staff ratio (SSR) and how it assures itself that these strategies are effective in addressing the SSR concerns, and include:

1. the current number of higher education students studying at the location and projections for the following semester
2. details of the academic staff at the location for the current and following semester; including their names, highest level of educational achievement and field, and a breakdown of roles and FTE ratios
3. the non-academic staff at the location for the current and following semester, including a breakdown of roles and FTE ratios
4. the number of current higher education students studying the Bachelor of Community Services who have and have not successfully secured a placement in the current semester. For students without a placement, include details of the academic and support services available to those students to enable them to meet the course and professional accreditation requirements within the minimum course duration.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in light of the risks that Acknowledge Pty Ltd (Acknowledge) may not meet, or continue to meet, the requirements of Standards 1, 6, 8 and 11.2 of the National Code of Practice for Providers of Education and Training to Overseas Students 2018.

Renewal of course accreditation

Report on renewal of accreditation of eight higher education courses of study offered by the International College of Management, Sydney Pty. Limited

On 13 December 2024, a delegate of TEQSA renewed, under section 56 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the accreditation of the following courses offered by the International College of Management, Sydney Pty. Limited, for a period of seven years until 13 December 2031:

• Master of Event Management
• Graduate Certificate of Event Management
• Master of Management (Tourism and Hospitality)
• Graduate Certificate of Business (Tourism and Hospitality Marketing)
• Master of Management
• Master of International Business
• Graduate Certificate of Business
• Diploma of Sports Management (High Performance)

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by the International College of Management, Sydney Pty. Limited for renewal of accreditation continue to meet the applicable Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.

Renewal of course accreditation

Report on renewal of accreditation of eight higher education courses of study offered by the International College of Management, Sydney Pty. Limited

On 13 December 2024, a delegate of TEQSA renewed, under section 56 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the accreditation of the following courses offered by the International College of Management, Sydney Pty. Limited, for a period of seven years until 13 December 2031:

• Master of Event Management
• Graduate Certificate of Event Management
• Master of Management (Tourism and Hospitality)
• Graduate Certificate of Business (Tourism and Hospitality Marketing)
• Master of Management
• Master of International Business
• Graduate Certificate of Business
• Diploma of Sports Management (High Performance)

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by the International College of Management, Sydney Pty. Limited for renewal of accreditation continue to meet the applicable Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.

Renewal of course accreditation

Report on renewal of accreditation of eight higher education courses of study offered by the International College of Management, Sydney Pty. Limited

On 13 December 2024, a delegate of TEQSA renewed, under section 56 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the accreditation of the following courses offered by the International College of Management, Sydney Pty. Limited, for a period of seven years until 13 December 2031:

• Master of Event Management
• Graduate Certificate of Event Management
• Master of Management (Tourism and Hospitality)
• Graduate Certificate of Business (Tourism and Hospitality Marketing)
• Master of Management
• Master of International Business
• Graduate Certificate of Business
• Diploma of Sports Management (High Performance)

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by the International College of Management, Sydney Pty. Limited for renewal of accreditation continue to meet the applicable Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.