Tag: education regulation
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South Asian Assessment Level Changes Amid PRISMS Update Raise Integrity Concerns
Overview: What the PRISMS Update Signals The Department of Education has issued a PRISMS notification announcing a tightening of assessment levels for several South Asian countries. Dated 8 January 2026, the update highlights elevated evidence requirements and revised thresholds for determining student eligibility and reporting standards. While PRISMS (the Provider Registration and International Student Management…
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Aged and Disability Carers at Risk as Rogue Training Provider Spurs Qualifications Cancellations
Thousands of carers face a Qualifications Cliff In a sweeping move that could affect nearly 7,000 workers, the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) announced plans to cancel 6,992 qualifications issued to aged care and disability carers. The move follows revelations that a rogue training provider issued fake credentials, casting doubt on years of training and…