Amendments to the ESOS Act effective 27 September 2021
Recent amendments to the Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000 (ESOS Act) have replaced existing legislation around monitoring, investigation, and enforcement. This brings the ESOS Act and the National…
Students head to Canada as Australia’s borders remain shut
Australia’s privileged position as one of the most highly prized destinations for international students has tumbled as Canada, the United States and Britain race to grab greater market share, a…
Child Care subsidy changes to benefit 250,000 Australian families
A quarter of a million Australian families will be more than $2200 a year better off when additional childcare subsidies are introduced early next year. The additional subsidies for families…
Plan to bring thousands of nurses and doctors into ‘Fortress Australia’
Australia will allow 2000 overseas nurses and doctors to enter the country for work under a plan being finalised by the Commonwealth and states to ease a healthcare staffing crisis.…
IDP Live transforms international landscape for next generation of students
IDP has recently launched its new student-centred app, IDP Live. IDP Live brings together a suite of tools, including a ground-breaking new service that fast-tracks students through to receiving an…
The VET Sector News- October 2021
Australia’s five most powerful education leaders in 2021 AFR Magazine’s annual Power issue, out on Friday, October 1, includes lists of the key players across six industry sectors. Here the…
The journey from comfort zone to the growth zone
Going out of the comfort zone is not easy. It is difficult, challenging and it can be scary. But what if you knew that there was no way to grow…
How to create a compliant and effective session plan
We are confident that you have heard the expression (and perhaps even used it yourself), "Failure to plan is planning to fail". When it comes to the facilitation of efficient…
Australian Government has approved the International student return pilot programme
In a joint decision, the governments of Australia and New South Wales have authorised a second significant student return pilot, which will see up to 250 international students per fortnight…
Mapping document of assessment resources – do you need one?
A question that has been asked over and over again is “do we need a mapping document”? We hope you will find this information relevant. A mapping document is a…