Accreditation 12 December 2013

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of five higher education courses of study offered by South Australian Institute of Business and Technology

TEQSA has determined, under section 49 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (the TEQSA Act), to grant accreditation of the following higher education courses of study offered by South Australian Institute of Business and Technology for a period of seven years until 12 December 2020:

• Diploma of Arts;
• Diploma of Business;
• Diploma of Health Sciences;
• Diploma of Engineering; and
• Diploma of Information Technology.

Background to Decision

South Australian Institute of Business and Technology submitted an application for accreditation of five courses of study under Part 4 of the TEQSA Act. Subsection 45(4) of the TEQSA Act requires a registered higher education provider who is not authorised to self-accredit the course of study to apply to TEQSA for accreditation. Subsection 49(6) enables TEQSA to grant accreditation of a course of study for a period not exceeding seven years.

Main Reasons for the Decision

TEQSA has determined that the five higher education courses of study submitted by South Australian Institute of Business and Technology for accreditation comply with the Provider Course Accreditation Standards. The course accreditation covers delivery at all Australian sites.