Extension of accreditation period

Report on extension of accreditation of four higher education courses of study offered by Australian Academy of Music and Performing Arts

On 15 July 2020, 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 Australian Academy of Music and Performing Arts:

• Associate Degree of Music (Performance) from 31 December 2020 to 31 December 2023
• Bachelor of Music (Performance) from 31 December 2020 to 31 December 2023
• Associate Degree of Dance from 7 March 2021 to 7 March 2024
• Bachelor of Dance from 7 March 2021 to 7 March 2024

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to reduce the administrative burden of regulation for the provider in response to COVID-19 and its impact on the higher education sector. This decision is 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 four higher education courses of study offered by Australian Academy of Music and Performing Arts

On 15 July 2020, 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 Australian Academy of Music and Performing Arts:

• Associate Degree of Music (Performance) from 31 December 2020 to 31 December 2023
• Bachelor of Music (Performance) from 31 December 2020 to 31 December 2023
• Associate Degree of Dance from 7 March 2021 to 7 March 2024
• Bachelor of Dance from 7 March 2021 to 7 March 2024

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to reduce the administrative burden of regulation for the provider in response to COVID-19 and its impact on the higher education sector. This decision is 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 four higher education courses of study offered by Australian Academy of Music and Performing Arts

On 15 July 2020, 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 Australian Academy of Music and Performing Arts:

• Associate Degree of Music (Performance) from 31 December 2020 to 31 December 2023
• Bachelor of Music (Performance) from 31 December 2020 to 31 December 2023
• Associate Degree of Dance from 7 March 2021 to 7 March 2024
• Bachelor of Dance from 7 March 2021 to 7 March 2024

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to reduce the administrative burden of regulation for the provider in response to COVID-19 and its impact on the higher education sector. This decision is 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 registration period

Report on extension of registration of INSEARCH Limited

On 15 July 2020, a delegate of TEQSA extended, under section 37A of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the registration of INSEARCH Limited from 29 January 2022 to 29 January 2025.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to reduce the administrative burden of regulation for the provider in response to COVID-19 and its impact on the higher education sector. This decision is 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 four higher education courses of study offered by INSEARCH Limited

On 15 July 2020, 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 INSEARCH Limited:

• Diploma of Business from 29 January 2022 to 29 January 2025
• Diploma of Communication from 29 January 2022 to 29 January 2025
• Diploma of Engineering from 29 January 2022 to 29 January 2025
• Diploma of Information Technology from 29 January 2022 to 29 January 2025

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to reduce the administrative burden of regulation for the provider in response to COVID-19 and its impact on the higher education sector. This decision is 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 four higher education courses of study offered by INSEARCH Limited

On 15 July 2020, 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 INSEARCH Limited:

• Diploma of Business from 29 January 2022 to 29 January 2025
• Diploma of Communication from 29 January 2022 to 29 January 2025
• Diploma of Engineering from 29 January 2022 to 29 January 2025
• Diploma of Information Technology from 29 January 2022 to 29 January 2025

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to reduce the administrative burden of regulation for the provider in response to COVID-19 and its impact on the higher education sector. This decision is 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 four higher education courses of study offered by INSEARCH Limited

On 15 July 2020, 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 INSEARCH Limited:

• Diploma of Business from 29 January 2022 to 29 January 2025
• Diploma of Communication from 29 January 2022 to 29 January 2025
• Diploma of Engineering from 29 January 2022 to 29 January 2025
• Diploma of Information Technology from 29 January 2022 to 29 January 2025

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to reduce the administrative burden of regulation for the provider in response to COVID-19 and its impact on the higher education sector. This decision is 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 course accreditation in teach out mode

Report on renewal of accreditation of three higher education courses of study in teach out mode offered by Box Hill Institute (formerly Box Hill Institute of TAFE)

On 26 April 2020, a delegate of TEQSA renewed, under section 56 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the accreditation of the following courses in teach out mode offered by Box Hill Institute for a period of two years until 26 April 2022:

• Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood Teaching
• Master of International Music Business
• Graduate Diploma in International Music Business

No new enrolments are permitted in the above courses.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it considers it appropriate to permit Box Hill Institute to teach out the above courses over a period of two years.

Renewal of course accreditation in teach out mode

Report on renewal of accreditation of three higher education courses of study in teach out mode offered by Box Hill Institute (formerly Box Hill Institute of TAFE)

On 26 April 2020, a delegate of TEQSA renewed, under section 56 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the accreditation of the following courses in teach out mode offered by Box Hill Institute for a period of two years until 26 April 2022:

• Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood Teaching
• Master of International Music Business
• Graduate Diploma in International Music Business

No new enrolments are permitted in the above courses.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it considers it appropriate to permit Box Hill Institute to teach out the above courses over a period of two years.