Renewal of course accreditation

Report on renewal of accreditation of fifteen higher education courses of study offered by the Australian College of Nursing

On 23 April 2021, 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 Australian College of Nursing, for a period of seven years until 23 April 2028:

• Graduate Certificate in Cancer Nursing
• Graduate Certificate in Child and Family Health Nursing
• Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Management
• Graduate Certificate in Critical Care Nursing
• Graduate Certificate in Neonatal Care
• Graduate Certificate in Paediatric Nursing Studies
• Graduate Certificate in Perioperative Nursing
• Graduate Certificate in Stomal Therapy Nursing
• Graduate Certificate in Orthopaedic Nursing
• Graduate Certificate in Musculoskeletal and Rheumatology Nursing
• Graduate Certificate in Drug and Alcohol Nursing
• Graduate Certificate in Acute Care Nursing
• Graduate Certificate in Breast Cancer Nursing
• Graduate Certificate in Aged Care Nursing
• Graduate Certificate in Community and Primary Health Care Nursing.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by the Australian College of Nursing for renewal of accreditation continues to meet the Provider Course Accreditation Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

Renewal of course accreditation

Report on renewal of accreditation of fifteen higher education courses of study offered by the Australian College of Nursing

On 23 April 2021, 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 Australian College of Nursing, for a period of seven years until 23 April 2028:

• Graduate Certificate in Cancer Nursing
• Graduate Certificate in Child and Family Health Nursing
• Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Management
• Graduate Certificate in Critical Care Nursing
• Graduate Certificate in Neonatal Care
• Graduate Certificate in Paediatric Nursing Studies
• Graduate Certificate in Perioperative Nursing
• Graduate Certificate in Stomal Therapy Nursing
• Graduate Certificate in Orthopaedic Nursing
• Graduate Certificate in Musculoskeletal and Rheumatology Nursing
• Graduate Certificate in Drug and Alcohol Nursing
• Graduate Certificate in Acute Care Nursing
• Graduate Certificate in Breast Cancer Nursing
• Graduate Certificate in Aged Care Nursing
• Graduate Certificate in Community ae decision to revoke the conditions on the registration of Study Group Australia Pty Ltd on the basis that it was satisfied that because Study Group Australia Pty Ltd is ceasing delivery of its higher education operations and does not intend to apply for renewal of registration, the conditions are no longer necessary.

Renewal of registration

Report on renewal of registration of Australasian College of Health and Wellness Pty Ltd

On 30 March 2021, TEQSA:

• renewed, under section 36 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the registration of Australasian College of Health and Wellness Pty Ltd in the category of Higher Education Provider, for a period of four years until 30 March 2025
• renewed, under section 56 of the TEQSA Act, the accreditation of the following course of study for a period of four years until 30 March 2025:
  • Bachelor of Applied Health Science (Clinical Aesthetics).

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA has renewed the registration and the Bachelor of Applied Health Science (Clinical Aesthetics) accreditation of Australasian College of Health and Wellness Pty Ltd (ACHW) for a shortened period to allow TEQSA the opportunity to closely monitor ACHW's progress for a reasonable period and to then undertake a full, detailed assessment of ACHW's compliance with the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

TEQSA holds residual concerns in relation to:

1. Corporate and Academic Governance (Domain 6)
2. Academic Quality Assurance: Monitoring, Review and Improvement (Domains 5 and 6)
3. Admission (Domain 1)
4. Staffing and Scholarship (Domain 3)
5. Diversity and Equity (Domain 2).

TEQSA will offer ACHW the opportunity to enter into a Voluntary Undertaking that specifies the actions ACHW must undertake and the timeframes for those actions, in order to satisfy TEQSA that ACHW will address these risks. TEQSA may also consider further regulatory or assurance action in relation to these matters in the future.

Renewal of registration

Report on renewal of registration of Australasian College of Health and Wellness Pty Ltd

On 30 March 2021, TEQSA:

• renewed, under section 36 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the registration of Australasian College of Health and Wellness Pty Ltd in the category of Higher Education Provider, for a period of four years until 30 March 2025
• renewed, under section 56 of the TEQSA Act, the accreditation of the following course of study for a period of four years until 30 March 2025:
  • Bachelor of Applied Health Science (Clinical Aesthetics).

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA has renewed the registration and the Bachelor of Applied Health Science (Clinical Aesthetics) accreditation of Australasian College of Health and Wellness Pty Ltd (ACHW) for a shortened period to allow TEQSA the opportunity to closely monitor ACHW's progress for a reasonable period and to then undertake a full, detailed assessment of ACHW's compliance with the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

TEQSA holds residual concerns in relation to:

1. Corporate and Academic Governance (Domain 6)
2. Academic Quality Assurance: Monitoring, Review and Improvement (Domains 5 and 6)
3. Admission (Domain 1)
4. Staffing and Scholarship (Domain 3)
5. Diversity and Equity (Domain 2).

TEQSA will offer ACHW the opportunity to enter into a Voluntary Undertaking that specifies the actions ACHW must undertake and the timeframes for those actions, in order to satisfy TEQSA that ACHW will address these risks. TEQSA may also consider further regulatory or assurance action in relation to these matters in the future.

Course accreditation

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

On 6 May 2021, 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 International College of Management, Sydney Pty. Limited, for a period of seven years until 6 May 2028:

• Bachelor of Business (Accounting)
• Diploma of Business (Accounting)
• Bachelor of Business (Fashion and Global Brand Management)
• Diploma of Business (Fashion and Global Brand Management).

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 accreditation meet the Provider Course Accreditation Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

Course accreditation

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

On 6 May 2021, 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 International College of Management, Sydney Pty. Limited, for a period of seven years until 6 May 2028:

• Bachelor of Business (Accounting)
• Diploma of Business (Accounting)
• Bachelor of Business (Fashion and Global Brand Management)
• Diploma of Business (Fashion and Global Brand Management).

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 accreditation meet the Provider Course Accreditation Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

Course accreditation

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

On 6 May 2021, 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 International College of Management, Sydney Pty. Limited, for a period of seven years until 6 May 2028:

• Bachelor of Business (Accounting)
• Diploma of Business (Accounting)
• Bachelor of Business (Fashion and Global Brand Management)
• Diploma of Business (Fashion and Global Brand Management).

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 accreditation meet the Provider Course Accreditation Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

Course accreditation

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

On 6 May 2021, 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 International College of Management, Sydney Pty. Limited, for a period of seven years until 6 May 2028:

• Bachelor of Business (Accounting)
• Diploma of Business (Accounting)
• Bachelor of Business (Fashion and Global Brand Management)
• Diploma of Business (Fashion and Global Brand Management).

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 accreditation meet the Provider Course Accreditation Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of one higher education course of study offered by Navitas Bundoora Pty Ltd

On 11 May 2021, a delegate of TEQSA accredited, under section 49 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the following course offered by Navitas Bundoora Pty Ltd, until 31 December 2021:

• Undergraduate Certificate of Information Technology in Marketing.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the course submitted by Navitas Bundoora Pty Ltd for accreditation meets the Provider Course Accreditation Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.