Our RTO world is changing, is it for the better or worse? This week I have been undertaking professional development and attended the 2018 Training Providers Forum in WA. As always, it was a valuable conference and this year there was a focus on the future of VET and the disruption era we live in. […]
The RTO world is changing – so how do you reshape to meet the future? Read More »
Is your RTO outdated? A logical question, yet very real. Isn’t it funny that almost everything in our lives, sooner or later, needs some kind of UPGRADE? If it isn’t our Training Packages, it is our qualifications, your business model, technology, RTO status or even us! Change is an essential part of all business. The
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Once again the VET environment changes; this time the new Trainer and Assessor TAE requirements. So I was reading an article written by a fellow consultant about the new requirements. My take on the article was he was frustrated that the new TAE requirements (from 2019) are not stringent enough. I get where he is
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RTO Compliance With the implementation of the Standards for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) in 2015, the compliance focus for RTOs has been a huge learning curve. This is where RTO Consultants can help. Whilst many RTOs are applying new strategies and trying to cover everything needed, still I find RTOs need support to meet the
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One of the key areas I see missing in RTO’s training is the way people provide training. They are cutting out time, and therefore cutting out the value of practicing new skills. Remember those Adult Learning principles? The ones we learnt during our Training and Assessment qualification? Well they are key to understanding your
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Setting up an RTO alone can be hard. Here Brendon explains how he and 2 others spent 6 months setting up everything for their RTO, to be found not compliant in all 8 Standards. Finding the right RTO mentor. Often we spend most of life waiting for someone to tell us what to do. Just as we
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Training and Assessment Strategies Core to your Registered Training Organisation (RTO) is a Training and Assessment Strategies (TAS) for all of your training products. These serve as part of your operational planning. They aren’t just for the auditor to review once every 5 years! These strategies represent the action plan for delivering and assessing a
How can you have your TAS support continuous improvement? Read More »
As with many small business start-ups, I have sourced and found some incredible mentors over the years – people whose guidance and advice have helped immeasurably when it’s come to achieving success, both personally and professionally. Coming from a high level management capacity working for others I knew I had the capacity to create and
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When we look at the RTO business environment we think of change. The end of the year is a time to look back at what has happened in the past 6 months to enable me to prepare for the new financial year. In the VET sector there has been many achievements by RTOs in the
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When managing a small business we need to surround ourselves with tools that are available to us. Following feedback obtained from users, business.gov.au recently unveiled a new user friendly website with less clutter and clearer content. The revamped site has made finding the right information for businesses a lot easier. With the aid of user friendly icons,
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