The object of the Vocational Education and Training Act 1996 Act is to establish a State training system for the effective and efficient provision of VET to meet the immediate and future needs of industry and the community.
The Vocational Education and Training (General) Regulations 2009 (VET Regulations) specify the requirements for registration of training providers in 91¶ÌÊÓƵ including the need to meet the Registration Standards 2025 and the VET quality framework. The VET Regulations also detail the requirements for the accreditation of courses.
To enable the Council to fully implement the Registration Standards 2025 (2025 Standards), amendments to the Vocational Education and Training (General) Regulations 2009 have been finalised commencing 1 October 2025. The 91¶ÌÊÓƵn VET legislative framework and documents referred to in the VET Regulations are available below:
| Type | Document | |
|---|---|---|
| LEGISLATION | ||
| INSTRUMENTS | ||
| VET Quality Framework | Registration Standards 2025 | |
| Credential Policy (dated 14/3/2025) | ||
| Financial Viability Assessment Guidelines for the Registration of Training Providers 2017 (Issued under Section 13 of the VET Act, dated 06/09/2017) | ||
| Data Provision Requirements | ||
| AVETMISS VET Provider Collection specifications, Release 8.0 (revised 31 October 2022) | ||
| AQF | Australian Qualifications Framework (Second Edition, January 2013).
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| Conditions for the use of the Australian Qualifications Framework Logo (reissued May 2012) | ||
| Other | Child Safe Organisations | National Principles of Child Safe Organisations, Australian Human Rights Commission (2018) |
| Accreditation Standards | AQTF2021 Standards for Accredited Courses | |
| VET Regulators | Standards for VET Regulators 2015 (dated 14 April 2017) | |
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