Once a little boy went to school, it was quite a big school, but when the boy found he could go right to his room from the playground outside he was happy, and the school didn’t seem quite so big anymore. One morning when the...

Recently, we were having a chat in the office about why anyone would want to become an auditor and we concluded the reasons fall into several broad categories: It is a position that seems to be in constant demand - There are many roles for...

What is the key to successful presentations? It starts with preparation but where does it end? HBA Learning Centres Managing Director, Harold Baldry, is a seasoned public speaker who has travelled the world delivering seminars and has taught tens of thousands of people how to present...

Within the TAE training package you will find Skill Sets. These are grouped Units of Competency from TAE that form a  given learning outcome. We have seen the emergence of demand for TAESS00015 Enterprise Trainer and Assessors Skill Set of recent times and we thought...

The Early Childhood Education and Care sector continuously improves to ensure high quality education and care for children in Australia. Recently, the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) released changes to the National Quality Framework (NQF). You need to be aware of these changes...

In VET all assessments are to be conducted under 4 guiding principles and if these are not in attendance then an assessment may not take place. Validity any assessment which is conducted must directly relate to that which is being assessed. For example, if we...

This Unit of Competency is one of the 8 that forms our BSB51615 Diploma of Quality Auditing qualification and it seems to be causing some difficulty for those that are applying for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). We see many Auditors who have created the...

If we consider the learning field of Design we note several things. We are required to identify our target learner for anything which we design. This is a fundamental requirement as the success of a course is largely based upon its design being appropriate for the...

The National Quality Standard (NQS) sets a high national benchmark for the quality of education and care services. It provides families and care providers with a more detailed understanding of children’s education and care requirements, objectives, outcomes and expectations. NQS includes 7 quality areas that...

It is amazing to see the growth in our BSB51615 Diploma of Quality Auditing qualification. Our classes on the east coast are becoming so patronised that we are having to turn some folk away. We have enquiries from Government Departments and major enterprises to conduct...