Provider category change

Report on provider category change for Technical and Further Education Commission

On 1 July 2021, TEQSA made a decision, under section 38 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), to change the provider category of Technical and Further Education Commission from Higher Education Provider to Institute of Higher Education.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to register Technical and Further Education Commission in one of the four categories available under the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021. This decision was made on the basis that TEQSA is satisfied that Technical and Further Education Commission meets the applicable category standards.

The decision to change provider category is a reviewable decision under section 183 of the TEQSA Act.

Further information

Information on TEQSA's regulatory approach and public reporting is available at www.teqsa.gov.au.

Provider category change

Report on provider category change for Texila College Australia Pty Ltd

On 1 July 2021, TEQSA made a decision, under section 38 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), to change the provider category of Texila College Australia Pty Ltd from Higher Education Provider to Institute of Higher Education.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to register Texila College Australia Pty Ltd in one of the four categories available under the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021. This decision was made on the basis that TEQSA is satisfied that Texila College Australia Pty Ltd meets the applicable category standards.

The decision to change provider category is a reviewable decision under section 183 of the TEQSA Act.

Further information

Information on TEQSA's regulatory approach and public reporting is available at www.teqsa.gov.au.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of three higher education courses of study offered by Box Hill Institute

On 1 February 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 Box Hill Institute, until 31 December 2021:

• Undergraduate Certificate of Early Childhood Education
• Undergraduate Certificate of Child Protection Case Management
• Undergraduate Certificate of Counselling for Community Services.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by Box Hill Institute for accreditation meet 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 Box Hill Institute

On 1 February 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 Box Hill Institute, until 31 December 2021:

• Undergraduate Certificate of Early Childhood Education
• Undergraduate Certificate of Child Protection Case Management
• Undergraduate Certificate of Counselling for Community Services.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by Box Hill Institute for accreditation meet the Provider Course Accreditation Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of two higher education courses of study offered by Navitas Bundoora Pty Ltd

On 5 February 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 Navitas Bundoora Pty Ltd, until 31 December 2021:

• Undergraduate Certificate of Data Analytics
• Undergraduate Certificate of Life Science.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by Navitas Bundoora Pty Ltd for accreditation meet the Provider Course Accreditation Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of two higher education courses of study offered by Navitas Bundoora Pty Ltd

On 5 February 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 Navitas Bundoora Pty Ltd, until 31 December 2021:

• Undergraduate Certificate of Data Analytics
• Undergraduate Certificate of Life Science.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by Navitas Bundoora Pty Ltd for accreditation meet the Provider Course Accreditation Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

Renewal of registration

Report on renewal of registration of Box Hill Institute

TEQSA has determined, under Section 36(1) of the TEQSA Act, that registration of Box Hill Institute as a higher education provider be renewed for a period of seven years to 19 June 2021 in the provider category of 'Higher Education Provider'.

Background to Decision

Box Hill Institute submitted an application for renewal of registration in the category of 'Higher Education Provider' under Section 35 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (the TEQSA Act). Subsection 36(4) of the TEQSA Act enables TEQSA to renew a provider's registration for a period not exceeding seven years.

Main Reasons for Decision

As part of the renewal of registration process, TEQSA has assessed the application submitted by Box Hill Institute against the Threshold Standards. The scope of the assessment included all its Australian sites.

Box Hill Institute has demonstrated to TEQSA that it continues to meet the Threshold Standards.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of two higher education courses of study offered by Excelsia College

On 12 February 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 Excelsia College, for a period of seven years until 12 February 2028:

• Master of Professional Accounting
• Bachelor of Business (Accounting).

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by Excelsia College for accreditation meets the Provider Course Accreditation Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of two higher education courses of study offered by Excelsia College

On 12 February 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 Excelsia College, for a period of seven years until 12 February 2028:

• Master of Professional Accounting
• Bachelor of Business (Accounting).

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by Excelsia College for accreditation meets the Provider Course Accreditation Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.