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Term | Definition / Explanation |
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AASN | Apprenticeships Australia Support Network |
ACSF | Australian Core Skills Framework |
AHC | Annual Hours Curriculum |
AISS | Apprenticeships Info - Self Service (QLD) |
AllevE8 | The AllevE8 Program is a School to Work Transition Program for Year 12 students wanting to enter within the Health and Community Services Industry. |
AQF | Australian Qualifications Framework |
ASQA | Australian Skills Quality Authority |
ASTAS | Australian Student Tuition Assurance Scheme |
AVETMISS | Australian Vocational Education and Training Management Information Statistical Standard. AVETMISS is the national data standard which ensures the consistency and accuracy of VET activity information. AVETMISS is authorised by the Ministers responsible for Skills and administered by NCVER. |
BDO | Business Development Officer – The BDO representative Strategix and is the main point of contact with the ILO. |
CoE | Confirmation of Enrolment |
Cohort Go | Used by Strategix for refunds to international students in order to reduce international transfer fees when actioning refunds |
CoS | Course of Study |
CPS | Contracted Program of Study – WA government specific |
CRICOS | Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students |
CSPA | Core Skills Profile for Adults |
CT | Credit transfer |
DIBP | The Australian Department of Immigration and Border Protection |
DOS | Director of Studies |
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Term | Definition / Explanation |
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DebitSuccess | Strategix’s chosen direct debit service provider. |
DESBT | Department of Employment, Small Business and Training |
DIBP | The Australian Department of Immigration and Border Protection |
DoS | Director of Studies |
ELPL | English Language Proficiency Levels |
ERA | Employer Resource Assessment |
ESOS Act | Education Services for Overseas Students Act |
ESP | Employment Service Provider |
Fee For Service | Referring to students who are paying for the course out of their own funds |
Financial Hardship | A sudden drop in income and/or a dramatic increase in expenses such as:
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GenR8 | GenR8 is an award winning School to Work Transition Program for Year 12 students wanting to enter the transport, logistics and supply chain industry. |
Genuine Student | A Genuine Student is considered a genuine temporary entrant to Australia for the purpose of study as defined by the Department of Home Affairs. |
GTE | Genuine Temporary Entrant |
HRIS | Human Resources Information System |
IELTS | International English Language Testing System is an international standardised test of English language proficiency for non-native English language speakers. |
ILO | Industry Liaison Officer sometimes referred to as VET Coordinator – The ILO is the schools Representative who works with the students and the RTO. |
International Education Agent | An individual person or organisation acting as an approved representative of SIC for the purpose of recruitment of international students via an individual International Education Agent Agreement. |
International Education Agent Agreement | A legal agreement between the College and an International Education Agent, outlining the obligations and responsibilities of all parties to the agreement. |
International Education Principal | The owner or individual with delegated authority from the agency to sign an individual agency agreement. |
Intervention Plan | The strategy used to assist students who are at risk of falling under the minimum level of satisfactory progress as defined in this document |
JAP | Job Active Provider |
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Term | Definition / Explanation |
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TAS | Traingin and Assessment Strategy |
TPS | Tuition Protection Service |
Tuition Protection Service (TPS) | The TPS is an initiative of the Australian Government to help international students and eligible domestic students access a VET Student Loan (VSL), FEE-HELP or HECS-HELP (HELP) loan, whose education providers are unable to fully deliver their course of study. |
UAN | Upfront Assessment of Need |
UOS | Unit of Study. Strategix uses the term ‘Unit of Study (UoS)’ to define a study period within a course. The Unit of Study contains multiple subjects included in a course. |
USI | Unique Student Identifier. A USI links to an online account that contains all of a student’s training records completed from 1st January 2015. The USI must be provided to and verified by Strategix before a student can access government funding, report a competent outcome or be issued with or receive a statement of attainment or qualification. |
VET | Vocational Education and Training |
Vocational Placement (VP) | Vocational Placement provides students with the opportunity to apply the theory and skills they learned while studying in a professional workplace. |
VP Host | An organisation that agrees to have a student complete VP with them. |
VSL | VET Student Loans |
WWCC | Working with Children Check, differs between states. Refer to WWCC Application. |
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