Extension of accreditation period

Report on extension of accreditation of three higher education courses of study offered by National Art School

On 28 June 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 National Art School:

• Bachelor of Fine Art from 18 August 2022 to 18 August 2025
• Graduate Diploma in Fine Art from 21 August 2022 to 21 August 2025
• Master of Fine Art from 21 August 2022 to 21 August 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 three higher education courses of study offered by National Art School

On 28 June 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 National Art School:

• Bachelor of Fine Art from 18 August 2022 to 18 August 2025
• Graduate Diploma in Fine Art from 21 August 2022 to 21 August 2025
• Master of Fine Art from 21 August 2022 to 21 August 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 registration period

Report on extension of registration of Institute of Health and Management Pty Ltd

On 28 June 2020, a delegate of TEQSA extended, under section 37A of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the registration of Institute of Health and Management Pty Ltd from 22 January 2022 to 22 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 three higher education courses of study offered by Institute of Health and Management Pty Ltd

On 28 June 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 Institute of Health and Management Pty Ltd:

• Graduate Certificate in Nursing (Non-Specialisation) from 22 January 2022 to 22 January 2025
• Graduate Diploma in Nursing from 22 January 2022 to 22 January 2025
• Graduate Diploma of Nursing (Specialisation - Paediatric Nursing) from 22 January 2022 to 22 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 three higher education courses of study offered by Institute of Health and Management Pty Ltd

On 28 June 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 Institute of Health and Management Pty Ltd:

• Graduate Certificate in Nursing (Non-Specialisation) from 22 January 2022 to 22 January 2025
• Graduate Diploma in Nursing from 22 January 2022 to 22 January 2025
• Graduate Diploma of Nursing (Specialisation - Paediatric Nursing) from 22 January 2022 to 22 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 three higher education courses of study offered by Institute of Health and Management Pty Ltd

On 28 June 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 Institute of Health and Management Pty Ltd:

• Graduate Certificate in Nursing (Non-Specialisation) from 22 January 2022 to 22 January 2025
• Graduate Diploma in Nursing from 22 January 2022 to 22 January 2025
• Graduate Diploma of Nursing (Specialisation - Paediatric Nursing) from 22 January 2022 to 22 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.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of one higher education course of study offered by Excelsia College

On 3 June 2020 a delegate of TEQSA accredited, under section 49 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the following course offered by Excelsia College, until 31 December 2021:

• Undergraduate Certificate in Business

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the course 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 one higher education course of study offered by Southern Cross Education Institute Higher Education Pty Ltd

On 13 May 2020, the TEQSA Commission accredited, under section 49 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the Bachelor of Early Childhood Education offered by Southern Cross Education Institute Higher Education Pty Ltd, for a period of seven years until 13 May 2027.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the course submitted by Southern Cross Education Institute Higher Education Pty Ltd for accreditation meets the Provider Course Accreditation Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of four higher education courses of study offered by Australasian College of Health and Wellness Pty Ltd

On 29 May 2020, 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 Australasian College of Health and Wellness Pty Ltd, until 31 December 2021:

• Undergraduate Certificate for Cosmetic Advisors
• Undergraduate Certificate in Facial Care Fundamentals
• Undergraduate Certificate in Health Care Communications
• Undergraduate Certificate in Laser and Dermal Therapy Essentials.

Main reasons for the decision

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