Revocation of accreditation condition

Report on revocation of condition imposed on accreditation of six higher education courses of study offered by Wentworth institute of Higher Education Pty Ltd

On 13 November 2018 a delegate of TEQSA revoked, under section 53 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), Condition one imposed on the accreditation of the following courses offered by Wentworth institute of Higher Education Pty Ltd (refer public report of 7 October 2014):

• Master of Business
• Graduate Diploma in business
• Graduate Certificate in Business
• Master of Professional Accounting
• Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting
• Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the requirements for the condition have been met and the condition is no longer necessary.

Revocation of accreditation condition

Report on revocation of condition imposed on accreditation of six higher education courses of study offered by Wentworth institute of Higher Education Pty Ltd

On 13 November 2018 a delegate of TEQSA revoked, under section 53 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), Condition one imposed on the accreditation of the following courses offered by Wentworth institute of Higher Education Pty Ltd (refer public report of 7 October 2014):

• Master of Business
• Graduate Diploma in business
• Graduate Certificate in Business
• Master of Professional Accounting
• Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting
• Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the requirements for the condition have been met and the condition is no longer necessary.

Revocation of accreditation condition

Report on revocation of condition imposed on accreditation of six higher education courses of study offered by Wentworth institute of Higher Education Pty Ltd

On 13 November 2018 a delegate of TEQSA revoked, under section 53 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), Condition one imposed on the accreditation of the following courses offered by Wentworth institute of Higher Education Pty Ltd (refer public report of 7 October 2014):

• Master of Business
• Graduate Diploma in business
• Graduate Certificate in Business
• Master of Professional Accounting
• Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting
• Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the requirements for the condition have been met and the condition is no longer necessary.

Renewal of registration and revocation of conditions

Report on renewal of registration of, and revocation of conditions imposed on, the Centre for Pavement Engineering Education Incorporated

On 14 November 2018, TEQSA:

• renewed, under section 36 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the registration of the Centre for Pavement Engineering Education Incorporated (CPEE) in the category of Higher Education Provider, for a period of seven years until 14 November 2025
• revoked, under section 32 of the TEQSA Act, Conditions 1, 2, 3 and 4 imposed on the registration of CPEE (refer public report of 13 November 2014).

Main reasons for the decision

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

TEQSA made the decision to revoke the conditions on the basis that it was satisfied that the conditions had been met.

TEQSA's assessment considered CPEE's arrangements for delivery at its Australian sites.

Extension of registration

Report on extension of registration of the Australian Film, Television and Radio School

On 21 November 2018, TEQSA extended, under section 37A of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the registration of the Australian Film, Television and Radio School in the category of Higher Education Provider, for a period of three years until 30 May 2023.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that the Australian Film, Television and Radio School has robust arrangements in place to ensure that it continues to meet the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015. The Australian Film, Television and Radio School has demonstrated an established track record of low-risk, high quality delivery of higher education.

Extension of registration

Report on extension of registration of the Australian National University

On 21 November 2018, TEQSA extended, under section 37A of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the registration of the Australian National University in the category of Australian University, for a period of three years until 6 June 2023.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that the Australian National University has robust arrangements in place to ensure that it continues to meet the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015. The Australian National University has demonstrated an established track record of low-risk, high quality delivery of higher education.

Extension of registration

Report on extension of registration of Flinders University (formerly The Flinders University of South Australia)

On 21 November 2018, TEQSA extended, under section 37A of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the registration of Flinders University in the category of Australian University, for a period of three years until 23 May 2023.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that Flinders University has robust arrangements in place to ensure that it continues to meet the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015. Flinders University has demonstrated an established track record of low-risk, high quality delivery of higher education.

Extension of registration

Report on extension of registration of the University of Technology Sydney

On 21 November 2018, TEQSA extended, under section 37A of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the registration of the University of Technology Sydney in the category of Australian University, for a period of three years until 18 April 2023.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that the University of Technology Sydney has robust arrangements in place to ensure that it continues to meet the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015. The University of Technology Sydney has demonstrated an established track record of low-risk, high quality delivery of higher education.

Renewal of course accreditation

Report on renewal of accreditation of one higher education course of study offered by International Institute of Business and Technology (Australia) Pty Ltd

On 21 November 2018, TEQSA:

• renewed, under section 56 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the accreditation of the following course offered by International Institute of Business and Technology (Australia) Pty Ltd, for a period of three years until 21 November 2021:
  • Diploma of Business Administration

On 17 December 2018, a delegate of TEQSA:

• imposed, under section 53 of the TEQSA Act, one condition on the accreditation of the Diploma of Business Administration.

Condition 1: Unit outlines

International Institute of Business and Technology (Australia) Pty Ltd must provide to TEQSA, consistent with its course improvement schedule, revised unit outlines containing topic schedule, new unit learning outcomes and assessment tasks, an updated constructive alignment matrix, and lecture material and the associated learning resources, by:

1. 31 December 2018 for all units to be delivered in trimester 1 2019;
2. 15 March 2019 for all units to be delivered in trimester 2; and
3. 15 April 2019 for all units to be delivered in trimester 3.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made these decisions in light of risks that International Institute of Business and Technology (Australia) Pty Ltd may not meet the following provisions of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015:

1. Standards 1.4.1 to 1.4.4 and 1.5.3 in relation to course learning outcomes, assessment methods and the learning outcomes being consistent with the Australian Qualifications Framework
2. Standard 3.1.2 in relation to the content and learning activities of the course, and

TEQSA's assessment considered International Institute of Business and Technology (Australia) Pty Ltd's arrangements for delivery at all Australian sites.