Ensuring quality training and assessment services for students with disabilities

Nearly one in five Australians have a disability. The definition of disability under legislation is quite broad. It includes physical and learning disabilities, chronic medical condition or mental illness. People with disabilities have a right to access and participate in education and training.

Registered training organisations are required to comply with the Standards for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) 2015, the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (DDA), and the Disability Standards for Education 2005 when providing services for students who may have a disability.

This short course is especially designed for RTO Managers, Trainers and Assessors and Compliance Officers to develop an understanding of strategies to ensure quality training and assessment services for students with disabilities.

In this course, you will learn about:

• Provider obligations under the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (DDA),
• Making reasonable adjustments,
• Preventing Harassment or Victimization

…and much more

This course will help you to:

• Develop your understanding of training and assessment for people with disabilities,
• Improve your understanding of the VQF,
• Build your professional profile to apply for higher positions.

Who should do this course?

This course is ideal for those working in vocational education & training sector including RTO Managers and CEOs/PEOs

Course Duration?

Typically, a learner takes anywhere between 3-4 hours to complete this course online; however, the duration may vary based on prior skills and knowledge.

Upon successful completion, you will receive a ‘Certificate of Completion’ for your record.