Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of three higher education courses of study offered by Sydney Metropolitan Institute of Technology Pty Ltd

On 08 October 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 Sydney Metropolitan Institute of Technology Pty Ltd, for a period of seven years until 08 October 2031.

• Master of Information Technology
• Graduate Diploma in Information Technology
• Graduate Certificate in Information Technology

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by Sydney Metropolitan Institute of Technology Pty Ltd for accreditation meet the applicable Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of three higher education courses of study offered by Sydney Metropolitan Institute of Technology Pty Ltd

On 08 October 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 Sydney Metropolitan Institute of Technology Pty Ltd, for a period of seven years until 08 October 2031:
  • Master of Social Work
  • Graduate Diploma in Human and Community Services
  • Graduate Certificate in Human and Community Services

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by Sydney Metropolitan Institute of Technology Pty Ltd for accreditation meet the applicable Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.

Extension of accreditation period

Report on extension of accreditation of one higher education course of study offered by Educational Enterprises Australia

On 17 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 course offered by Australian College of Nursing Ltd:

• Diploma of Business Studies, Diploma of Computing and Information Technology Studies and Diploma of Engineering from 10 July 2025 to 10 January 2027.

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.

Extension of accreditation period

Report on extension of accreditation of one higher education course of study offered by Educational Enterprises Australia

On 17 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 course offered by Australian College of Nursing Ltd:

• Diploma of Business Studies, Diploma of Computing and Information Technology Studies and Diploma of Engineering from 10 July 2025 to 10 January 2027.

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.

Renewal of CRICOS registration

Report on renewal of CRICOS registration of Navitas English Services Pty Limited

On 17 January 2025, TEQSA renewed, under section 10E of the Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000 (ESOS Act), the CRICOS registration of Navitas English Services Pty Limited (Navitas English) for a period of 7 years until 17 January 2032.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that Navitas English complies and will comply with the requirements of the ESOS Act and the National Code of Practice for Providers of Education and Training 2018 (National Code).

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of three higher education courses of study by Australian School of Accounting Pty Ltd

On 22 January 2025, a delegate of TEQSA rejected, under section 49 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the applications by Australian School of Accounting Pty Ltd for accreditation of the following courses:

• Master of Information Technology (Business Analytics)
• Graduate Diploma of Information Technology (Business Analytics)
• Graduate Certificate of Information Technology (Business Analytics)

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was not satisfied that the courses submitted by Australian School of Accounting Pty Ltd comply with the following provisions of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021:

5. Standards 5.1.2 and 5.1.3 in relation to course approval and accreditation.
6. Standards 3.1.1 in relation to course design.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of three higher education courses of study by Australian School of Accounting Pty Ltd

On 22 January 2025, a delegate of TEQSA rejected, under section 49 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the applications by Australian School of Accounting Pty Ltd for accreditation of the following courses:

• Master of Information Technology (Business Analytics)
• Graduate Diploma of Information Technology (Business Analytics)
• Graduate Certificate of Information Technology (Business Analytics)

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was not satisfied that the courses submitted by Australian School of Accounting Pty Ltd comply with the following provisions of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021:

5. Standards 5.1.2 and 5.1.3 in relation to course approval and accreditation.
6. Standards 3.1.1 in relation to course design.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of three higher education courses of study by Australian School of Accounting Pty Ltd

On 22 January 2025, a delegate of TEQSA rejected, under section 49 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the applications by Australian School of Accounting Pty Ltd for accreditation of the following courses:

• Master of Information Technology (Business Analytics)
• Graduate Diploma of Information Technology (Business Analytics)
• Graduate Certificate of Information Technology (Business Analytics)

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was not satisfied that the courses submitted by Australian School of Accounting Pty Ltd comply with the following provisions of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021:

5. Standards 5.1.2 and 5.1.3 in relation to course approval and accreditation.
6. Standards 3.1.1 in relation to course design.

Extension of accreditation period

Report on extension of accreditation of number higher education courses of study offered by TAFE Queensland

On 30 January 2025, 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 TAFE Queensland:

• Undergraduate Certificate in Civil Engineering Fundamentals from 30 June 2025 to 31 December 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.