Revocation of accreditation condition

Report on the revocation of a condition imposed on accreditation of three higher education courses of study offered by Christian Heritage College

On 30 June 2021 a delegate of TEQSA revoked, under section 53 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), Condition 1 imposed on the accreditation of the following courses offered by Christian Heritage College (refer public report of 24 April 2018):

• Master of Teaching (Primary)
• Master of Teaching (Secondary)
• Graduate Diploma in Teaching Studies.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the condition has been met.

Revocation of accreditation condition

Report on the revocation of a condition imposed on accreditation of three higher education courses of study offered by Christian Heritage College

On 30 June 2021 a delegate of TEQSA revoked, under section 53 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), Condition 1 imposed on the accreditation of the following courses offered by Christian Heritage College (refer public report of 24 April 2018):

• Master of Teaching (Primary)
• Master of Teaching (Secondary)
• Graduate Diploma in Teaching Studies.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the condition has been met.

Revocation of accreditation condition

Report on the revocation of a condition imposed on accreditation of three higher education courses of study offered by Christian Heritage College

On 30 June 2021 a delegate of TEQSA revoked, under section 53 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), Condition 1 imposed on the accreditation of the following courses offered by Christian Heritage College (refer public report of 24 April 2018):

• Master of Teaching (Primary)
• Master of Teaching (Secondary)
• Graduate Diploma in Teaching Studies.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the condition has been met.

Cancellation of Course Accreditation

Report on the cancellation of an accredited course of study offered by Technical and Further Education Commission

On 30 June 2021 a delegate of TEQSA cancelled, under section 99 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the following course currently accredited with the Technical and Further Education Commission:

• Bachelor of Aged Services

The National Register will indicate for this course:

Accreditation cancelled by TEQSA at provider's request, effective 30 June 2021.

Main reasons for the decision

The course accreditation was cancelled by mutual agreement between TEQSA and the Technical and Further Education Commission on the basis that the courses will not be delivered. The delegate is satisfied that no enrolments have been or will be accepted and that the provider has not recommenced delivery of the courses.

Renewal of registration

Report on renewal of registration of Excelsia College

On 9 June 2021, TEQSA renewed, under section 36 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the registration of Excelsia College in the category of Higher Education Provider, for a period of seven years until 9 June 2028.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that Excelsia College continues to meet the Provider Registration and Course Accreditation Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

TEQSA found that Excelsia College has demonstrated:

• a commitment to building and supporting its culture of scholarship
• plans for extensive benchmarking and external academic input
• plans for well-targeted support, appropriate to the varying needs of its students
• sound governance of its coursework offerings.

Renewal of registration

Report on renewal of registration of Murdoch University

On 9 June 2021 TEQSA renewed, under section 36 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the registration of Murdoch University in the category of Australian University, for a period of four years until 9 June 2025.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that Murdoch University (Murdoch) continues to meet the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

TEQSA has renewed the registration for a shortened period to allow Murdoch to demonstrate to TEQSA the effective implementation of improvements it is making to its higher education operations and to allow Murdoch to advise TEQSA of the progress of these ongoing improvements during the period of registration.

TEQSA will offer Murdoch an opportunity to enter a voluntary undertaking to address the risk of future non-compliance and to provide a suitable framework to allow Murdoch to demonstrate ongoing improvements to its corporate and academic governance.

Revocation of accreditation condition

Report on the revocation of one condition imposed on the accreditation of one higher education course of study offered by Technical and Further Education Commission

On 30 June 2021 a delegate of TEQSA revoked, under section 53 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), Condition 1 imposed on the accreditation of the following course offered by the Technical and Further Education Commission (refer public report of 19 November 2019):

• Associate Degree of Applied Engineering (Renewable Energy Technologies)

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the condition is no longer necessary.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of one higher education course of study offered by The Cairnmillar Institute

On 30 June 2021, a delegate of TEQSA accredited, under section 49 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the accreditation of the following course offered by The Cairnmillar Institute, for a period of seven years until 30 June 2028:

• Bachelor of Psychology and Counselling.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the course submitted by The Cairnmillar Institute for accreditation meets 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 Polytechnic Institute Australia Pty Ltd

On 26 July 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 Polytechnic Institute Australia Pty Ltd, for a period of seven years until 26 July 2028:

• Master of Business
• Graduate Diploma in Business
• Graduate Certificate in Business.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by Polytechnic Institute Australia Pty Ltd for accreditation meet the Provider Course Accreditation Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.