2024 Changes to Skills First Taking into account RTO’s need for certainty, the Department has offered a Skills First contract of 2-years ... READ MORE >> Feb 15, 2024 12:00:00 AM
Managing the transition from a superseded qualification Managing the transition from superseded training products can be a complicated and time-consuming process for ... READ MORE >> Jun 26, 2023 12:00:00 AM
Evidence of Participation The Department of Education pinpointed “inadequate evidence of participation” as one of the five most common ... READ MORE >> Feb 15, 2023 12:45:00 PM
2023 Changes to Skills First In an effort “to increase the ability of Victorians to reskill and to continue to participate in an evolving ... READ MORE >> Jan 16, 2023 12:15:00 AM
2023 Changes to Skills First Determination of Eligibility The 2023 Victorian VET Funding Contract came with significant changes to the eligibility settings. READ MORE >> Jan 16, 2023 12:15:00 AM
Skills First Workplace Training Not all Skills First funded training conducted in the workplace translates into an apprenticeship/traineeship ... READ MORE >> Feb 21, 2022 12:30:00 AM
Skills First Spring Cleaning The Victorian VET Funding Contract has required Training Providers to create and retain sufficient records ... READ MORE >> Nov 22, 2021 12:00:00 AM
Look beyond the SVTS validation At least once every month, training providers are required to successfully upload their training activity ... READ MORE >> Nov 22, 2021 12:00:00 AM
A comprehensive guide to the 2021 Evidence of Eligibility and Student Declaration Form The Evidence of Eligibility and Student Declaration Form is one of the most critical documents in your ... READ MORE >> Feb 11, 2021 12:15:00 AM
Waiting Practical Placement or Employer Signoff Reporting In April 2020, as a response to the many training providers struggling to maintain a positive monthly cash ... READ MORE >> Nov 13, 2020 12:00:00 AM
Job Trainer Initiative The Victorian Government has recently announced that they have partnered with the Commonwealth Government to ... READ MORE >> Nov 13, 2020 12:00:00 AM
2021 Skills First Contract Changes The Department of Education and Training released several draft documents as part of the Skills First ... READ MORE >> Oct 16, 2020 12:00:00 AM
Marketing Compliance Marketing and promotional activities are essential aspects of an RTO’s success. READ MORE >> Oct 16, 2020 12:00:00 AM
Skills First in Lockdown On Sunday, Premier Daniel Andrews released a statement of changes for Victoria and with the new restrictions ... READ MORE >> Aug 3, 2020 12:00:00 AM
Skills First Withdrawals Withdrawing students from Skills First funded courses is often an awkward and confusing process for ... READ MORE >> Aug 2, 2020 12:00:00 AM
RTO Setup – How to become a Registered Training Organisation Setting up your own Registered Training Organisation (RTO) is not a simple process and comes with an enormous ... READ MORE >> May 31, 2020 12:00:00 AM
Skills First COVID-19 Updates In an effort to address the high volume of enquiries submitted by Training Providers, the Department has ... READ MORE >> Apr 23, 2020 12:00:00 AM
Sighting and Retaining Evidence of Eligibility (EOE) Pro-technology Training Providers with a passion for paperless operations should be excited after the latest ... READ MORE >> Apr 16, 2020 12:00:00 AM
Online Delivery Requirements for Skills First In response to the Coronavirus outbreak, many training providers have already commenced work on changing ... READ MORE >> Apr 16, 2020 12:00:00 AM
Implementing an Online PTR and Enrolment Process for Skills First COVID-19 is having a major impact in our industry and with the situation changing on a daily basis, RTOs are ... READ MORE >> Apr 8, 2020 12:15:00 AM
5 Data Reporting Tips for Learn Locals Learn Local organisations are fast approaching their first reporting deadline for pre-accredited training. READ MORE >> Mar 11, 2020 12:00:00 AM
Skills First Contract Update: Disallowed Persons A part of the Skills First contract that has always confused providers, the Disallowed Persons requirement ... READ MORE >> Feb 12, 2020 12:15:00 AM
Skills First Contract Update: Electronic Signatures A constant complaint from Victorian contracted RTOs is the lack of guidance from the Department around ... READ MORE >> Feb 12, 2020 12:00:00 AM
2020 Skills First Compliance – Changes to the Skills First Contract With the Skills First contract extension granted until end of 2020, comes a series of contractual and data ... READ MORE >> Jan 28, 2020 12:00:00 AM
7 Things to Consider When Preparing for ASQA Registration Renewal Preparing for your registration renewal can be a scary prospect, particularly because it is such a long time ... READ MORE >> Jan 13, 2020 12:00:00 AM
Skills First Compliance 2019- 5 Things Skills First Providers Need to Know In this article, we take a look at our auditing experiences across 2018 and 2019 with Skills First contracted ... READ MORE >> Apr 4, 2019 12:15:00 AM