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The Impact of Ministerial Direction 107 and 111: It’s Time for Action!
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The Australian international education sector is under siege, and the fallout from Ministerial Direction 111 is devastating private education providers, particularly in the ELICOS (English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students) and VET sectors. But as many of you in the industry are aware, this crisis didn’t start with Direction 111—it goes back…
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Quality English Education in Australia? Think again.
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You would think when an industry is heavily regulated, quality is upheld. Alas, that is not quite true in the ELICOS and VET education sectors in Australia. For those who don’t know the jargon, ELICOS is English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students and VET is Vocational Education and Training. ASQA (The Australian Skills…