Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of two higher education courses of study offered by Kaplan Business School Pty Limited

TEQSA has determined, under section 49 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (the TEQSA Act), to grant accreditation of the following higher education courses of study offered by Kaplan Business School Pty Limited for a period of seven years until 4 March 2022:

• Diploma of Business
• Associate Degree of Business

Background to Decision

Kaplan Business School Pty Limited submitted an application for accreditation of two courses of study under Part 4 of the TEQSA Act. Subsection 45(4) of the TEQSA Act requires a registered higher education provider who is not authorised to self-accredit the course of study to apply to TEQSA for accreditation. Subsection 49(6) enables TEQSA to grant accreditation of a course of study for a period not exceeding seven years.

Main Reasons for the Decision

TEQSA has determined that the two higher education courses of study submitted by Kaplan Business School Pty Limited for accreditation comply with the Provider Course Accreditation Standards. The course accreditation covers delivery at all Australian sites.

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.

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.