Summary of AQTF audit information


As a Pre-qualified Supplier under the User Choice 2010 – 2015 program, EC Training Pty Ltd is required to publish audit information in relation to it’s compliance with the Australian Quality Training Framework (AQTF).

The User Choice program provides public funding paid directly to Pre-qualified Suppliers for the delivery of accredited entry-level training to eligible Apprentices and Trainees.
 
The AQTF is the national set of standards which assures nationally consistent, high-quality training and assessment services for the clients of Australia’s vocational education and training system.
 
An AQTF audit reviews evidence of an organisations’ compliance with the requirements of the AQTF Essential Conditions and Standards of Initial/Continuing Registration to confirm that it is achieving quality training and assessment outcomes. The process also identifies opportunities for improvement on these outcomes.
 
This information is published to assist apprentices, trainees and their employers to make informed decisions regarding their selection of a Pre-qualified Supplier for the delivery of training and assessment services.
 
Audit Date                         
20 June 2011
 
Rectification Date              
21 June 2011
 
Audit Details                     
A desk audit of AQTF Conditions 1 – 9 for renewal of registration was selected as the RTO has had no recent substantial complaints. If  the desk audit is found compliant, then renewal of registration can be approved without a site audit. The auditors found the evidence supplied was well organized and the organisation supplied an additional few items willingly and capably.
 
Audit Advice
Recommendation              
Approved
 
Strengths                           
Very well organised evidence. Evidence was generally compliant and properly addressed the requirements. The Managing Director appears to have sound understanding of requirements.
 
Opportunities for Improvement 
Nil detected           


Audit Results
Condition
At time of Audit
Rectification required
Following Rectification
Condition 1
Not Compliant
RTO04 Form required for Sales Director
Compliant
Condition 2
Not Compliant
A commitment from the RTO’s Chief Executive to cooperate with the registering body
Compliant
Condition 3
Compliant
 
 
Condition 4
Compliant
 
 
Condition 5
Not Compliant
written guarantee to students that the RTO will complete the training and/or assessment once the student has commenced study in their chosen qualification or course.
Compliant
Condition 6
Not Compliant
A commitment by the RTO to provide returns of its client records of attainment of units of competency and qualifications to its registering body on a regular basis, as determined by the registering body.
Compliant
Condition 7
Compliant
 
 
Condition 8
Compliant
 
 
Condition 9
Not Compliant
The Training Package Flow Chart must include a 12 month timeframe
Compliant