Renewal of course accreditation

Report on renewal of accreditation of two higher education courses of study offered by Polytechnic Institute Australia Pty Ltd

On 18 September 2024, 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 offered by Polytechnic Institute Australia Pty Ltd, for a period of seven years until 18 September 2031:

• Bachelor of Networking and Telecommunications
• Diploma of Networking Technology

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by Polytechnic Institute Australia Pty Ltd for renewal of accreditation continue to meet the applicable Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.

Registration

Report on registration of BBS Higher Education Pty Ltd

On 11 September 2024, TEQSA:

• granted, under section 21 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the application by BBS Higher Education Pty Ltd for registration in the category of Institute of Higher Education, for a period of five years until 11 September 2029.
• accredited, under section 49 of the TEQSA Act, the following higher education course of study offered by BBS Higher Education Pty Ltd, for a period of five years until 11 September 2029:
  • Bachelor of Accounting

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that provider BBS Higher Education Pty Ltd continues to meet the applicable Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.

Registration

Report on registration of BBS Higher Education Pty Ltd

On 11 September 2024, TEQSA:

• granted, under section 21 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the application by BBS Higher Education Pty Ltd for registration in the category of Institute of Higher Education, for a period of five years until 11 September 2029.
• accredited, under section 49 of the TEQSA Act, the following higher education course of study offered by BBS Higher Education Pty Ltd, for a period of five years until 11 September 2029:
  • Bachelor of Accounting

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that provider BBS Higher Education Pty Ltd continues to 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 Australian College of Nursing Ltd

On 19 September 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:

• Graduate Certificate in Nursing (Re-Entry) (CRS1400568) from 27 June 2025 to 27 September 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.

Unlimited Self-accrediting authority

Report on authority of Alphacrucis University College Ltd to have unlimited self-accrediting authority for all courses of study

On 13 December 2023, TEQSA authorised, under section 41 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), Alphacrucis University College Ltd to have unlimited self-accrediting authority at all AQF qualification levels, across all narrow fields of education.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the application for unlimited self-accrediting authority submitted by Alphacrucis University College Ltd meets the Criteria for Seeking Self-Accrediting Authority for all courses of study, of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.

Unlimited Self-accrediting authority

Report on authority of Alphacrucis University College Ltd to have unlimited self-accrediting authority for all courses of study

On 13 December 2023, TEQSA authorised, under section 41 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), Alphacrucis University College Ltd to have unlimited self-accrediting authority at all AQF qualification levels, across all narrow fields of education.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the application for unlimited self-accrediting authority submitted by Alphacrucis University College Ltd meets the Criteria for Seeking Self-Accrediting Authority for all courses of study, of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.

Unlimited Self-accrediting authority

Report on authority of Alphacrucis University College Ltd to have unlimited self-accrediting authority for all courses of study

On 13 December 2023, TEQSA authorised, under section 41 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), Alphacrucis University College Ltd to have unlimited self-accrediting authority at all AQF qualification levels, across all narrow fields of education.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the application for unlimited self-accrediting authority submitted by Alphacrucis University College Ltd meets the Criteria for Seeking Self-Accrediting Authority for all courses of study, of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.

Unlimited Self-accrediting authority

Report on authority of Alphacrucis University College Ltd to have unlimited self-accrediting authority for all courses of study

On 13 December 2023, TEQSA authorised, under section 41 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), Alphacrucis University College Ltd to have unlimited self-accrediting authority at all AQF qualification levels, across all narrow fields of education.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the application for unlimited self-accrediting authority submitted by Alphacrucis University College Ltd meets the Criteria for Seeking Self-Accrediting Authority for all courses of study, of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.

Unlimited Self-accrediting authority

Report on authority of Alphacrucis University College Ltd to have unlimited self-accrediting authority for all courses of study

On 13 December 2023, TEQSA authorised, under section 41 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), Alphacrucis University College Ltd to have unlimited self-accrediting authority at all AQF qualification levels, across all narrow fields of education.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the application for unlimited self-accrediting authority submitted by Alphacrucis University College Ltd meets the Criteria for Seeking Self-Accrediting Authority for all courses of study, of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.