Renewal of course accreditation in teach out mode

Report on renewal of accreditation of eleven higher education courses of study in teach out mode offered by Box Hill Institute

On 5 August 2021, 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 31 July 2023:

• Bachelor of Applied Music (Performance)
• Bachelor of Applied Music (Composition)
• Bachelor of Applied Music (Audio Production)
• Associate Degree in Applied Music
• Bachelor of Applied Business in Music Industry
• Associate Degree in Applied Business in Music Industry
• Bachelor of Sound Production
• Associate Degree in Sound Production
• Diploma of Sound Production
• Graduate Diploma of Music (Contemporary Practice)
• Master of Music (Contemporary Practice).

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.

Course accreditation

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

On 23 August 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 Alphacrucis College Limited, for a period of 7 years until 23 August 2028:

• Master of Counselling
• Master of Counselling (Korean).

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by Alphacrucis College Limited for accreditation meet the applicable Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of nine higher education courses of study offered by ICHM Pty Ltd

On 31 August 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 ICHM Pty Ltd, for a period of 7 years until 31 August 2028:

• Bachelor of Business
• Associate Degree of Business
• Diploma of Business
• Bachelor of Business (Marketing)
• Associate Degree of Business (Marketing)
• Diploma of Business (Marketing)
• Bachelor of Business (Entrepreneurship)
• Associate Degree of Business (Entrepreneurship)
• Diploma of Business (Entrepreneurship).

Main reasons for the decision

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

Provider category change

Report on provider category change for Sydney Metropolitan Institute of Technology 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 Sydney Metropolitan Institute of Technology Pty Ltd from Higher Education Provider to Institute of Higher Education.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to register Sydney Metropolitan Institute of Technology 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 Sydney Metropolitan Institute of Technology 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.

Provider category change

Report on provider category change for The MIECAT Institute Inc.

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 The MIECAT Institute Inc. from Higher Education Provider to Institute of Higher Education.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to register The MIECAT Institute Inc. 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 The MIECAT Institute Inc. 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 SAE Institute Pty Limited

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 SAE Institute Pty Limited from Higher Education Provider to Institute of Higher Education.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to register SAE Institute Pty Limited 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 SAE Institute Pty Limited meets the applicable category standards.

The decision to change provider category is a reviewable decision under section 183 of the TEQSA Act. SAE Institute Pty Limited applied to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for review of this decision. The outcome of this review can be found here: Change in Provider Category 22 December 2023.

Provider category change

Report on provider category change for Moore Theological College Council

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 Moore Theological College Council from Higher Education Provider to University College.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to register Moore Theological College Council 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 Moore Theological College Council 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 Polytechnic Institute Australia Pty Ltd

On 26 July 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 Polytechnic Institute Australia Pty Ltd, for a period of seven years until 26 July 2028:

• Master of Business
• Graduate Diploma in Business
• Graduate Certificate in Business.

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 accreditation meet the Provider Course Accreditation Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of eight higher education courses of study offered by Alphacrucis College Limited

On 23 June 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 Alphacrucis College Limited, for a period of seven years until 23 June 2028:

• Graduate Diploma of Counselling
• Graduate Certificate in Trauma Counselling
• Graduate Certificate in Professional Supervision
• Graduate Certificate in Wellbeing Studies
• Graduate Diploma of Counselling (Korean)
• Graduate Certificate in Trauma Counselling (Korean)
• Graduate Certificate in Professional Supervision (Korean)
• Graduate Certificate in Wellbeing Studies (Korean).

Main reasons for the decision

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