‘We need to lift the focus on quality to ensure students are getting the skills they and the economy need’, the minister for skills and training, Brendan O’Connor says.‘We need to lift the focus on quality to ensure students are getting the skills they and the economy need’, the minister for skills and training, Brendan O’Connor says.The federal government will launch a $37.
The integrity unit will work in conjunction with the home affairs department, the Australian Federal Police and other law enforcement agencies to conduct intense compliance checks on high-risk providers. In the 10 months to May this year Asqa received 470 complaints and tipoffs about training providers. In the same time period, just seven had their registrations cancelled or suspended.the minority of non-genuine Vet providers, the bottom feeders, who seek to exploit people and traduce the integrity and reputation of the entire sector in the process,” O’Connor said.
The minister for education, Jason Clare, said the boost to the Vet regulator was an “important next step” in improving the On Monday, the federal government announced it would ban education agents from receiving commissions for poaching students enrolled in other institutions.The Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia welcomed the reforms while warning the federal government needed to be ensure arrangements were “robust” so “unscrupulous agents” didn’t exploit quality tertiary education providers.