Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of five higher education courses of study offered by Engineering Institute of Technology Pty Ltd

On 4 January 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 Engineering Institute of Technology Pty Ltd, for a period of three years until 4 January 2024:

• Graduate Certificate in Civil - Railways Infrastructure Engineering
• Graduate Certificate in Electrical and Instrumentation in Oil and Gas Engineering
• Graduate Certificate in Safety, Risk and Reliability Engineering
• Graduate Certificate in Civil Transportation Engineering
• Graduate Certificate in Chemical and Process Engineering.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by Engineering Institute of Technology Pty Ltd for accreditation meet the Provider Course Accreditation Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of five higher education courses of study offered by Engineering Institute of Technology Pty Ltd

On 4 January 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 Engineering Institute of Technology Pty Ltd, for a period of three years until 4 January 2024:

• Graduate Certificate in Civil - Railways Infrastructure Engineering
• Graduate Certificate in Electrical and Instrumentation in Oil and Gas Engineering
• Graduate Certificate in Safety, Risk and Reliability Engineering
• Graduate Certificate in Civil Transportation Engineering
• Graduate Certificate in Chemical and Process Engineering.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by Engineering Institute of Technology Pty Ltd for accreditation meet the Provider Course Accreditation Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of two higher education courses of study offered by Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (formerly The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia)

On 20 January 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 Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (formerly The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia), for a period of seven years until 20 January 2028:

• Graduate Diploma of Chartered Accounting
• Graduate Certificate in Accounting.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (formerly The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia) for accreditation meet the Provider Course Accreditation Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of two higher education courses of study offered by Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (formerly The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia)

On 20 January 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 Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (formerly The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia), for a period of seven years until 20 January 2028:

• Graduate Diploma of Chartered Accounting
• Graduate Certificate in Accounting.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (formerly The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia) for accreditation meet the Provider Course Accreditation Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of three higher education courses of study offered by Australian College of Natural Medicine Pty Ltd

On 23 December 2020, 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 Australian College of Natural Medicine Pty Ltd, for a period of seven years until 23 December 2027:

• Bachelor of Health Science (Acupuncture Therapies)
• Bachelor of Health Science (Chinese Medicine)
• Diploma of Health Science (Chinese Remedial Massage).

Main reasons for the decision

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

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of three higher education courses of study offered by Australian College of Natural Medicine Pty Ltd

On 23 December 2020, 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 Australian College of Natural Medicine Pty Ltd, for a period of seven years until 23 December 2027:

• Bachelor of Health Science (Acupuncture Therapies)
• Bachelor of Health Science (Chinese Medicine)
• Diploma of Health Science (Chinese Remedial Massage).

Main reasons for the decision

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

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of three higher education courses of study offered by Australian College of Natural Medicine Pty Ltd

On 23 December 2020, 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 Australian College of Natural Medicine Pty Ltd, for a period of seven years until 23 December 2027:

• Bachelor of Health Science (Acupuncture Therapies)
• Bachelor of Health Science (Chinese Medicine)
• Diploma of Health Science (Chinese Remedial Massage).

Main reasons for the decision

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

Revocation of registration conditions

Report on revocation of conditions imposed on registration of Victorian Institute of Technology Pty Ltd

On 18 January 2021 a delegate of TEQSA revoked, under section 32 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), Condition 4 imposed on the registration of Victorian Institute of Technology (refer public report of 29 June 2020).

On 19 January 2021 a delegate of TEQSA revoked, under section 32 of the TEQSA Act, Conditions 1 and 3 imposed on the registration of Victorian Institute of Technology (refer public report of 29 June 2020).

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made these decisions on the basis that it was satisfied that the conditions were no longer necessary.

Extensions of registration and accreditation periods

Report on extensions to the registration and accreditation of a course offered by the Victorian Institute of Technology Pty Ltd

On 19 January 2021 a delegate of TEQSA extended:

• under section 37A of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the registration of the Victorian Institute of Technology Pty Ltd in the category of Higher Education Provider by one year to 29 June 2025
• under section 57A of the TEQSA Act, the accreditation of the Bachelor of Information Technology and Systems by one year to 29 June 2025.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made these decisions 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.