INSTRUMENT OF APPROVAL
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
Higher Education Support Act 2003
Higher Education Provider Approval (No. 13 of 2006)
Approval and notice of approval pursuant to subsection 16-50 (1) of the Higher Education Support Act 2003.
I, COLIN WALTERS, of the Department of Education, Science and Training, acting as a delegate pursuant to subsection 16-50 (1) of the Higher Education Support Act 2003 (‘the HESA’) hereby approve and give notice of approval of the following body corporate as a higher education provider:
Holmesglen Institute of TAFE
In accordance with section 16-55 of the HESA and subsection 12(3) of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003, this approval takes effect on the day after the last day on which a House of Parliament could have passed a resolution disallowing the notice.
Information as is specified in the Higher Education Provider Guidelines as information that must be provided to an applicant upon approval as a higher education provider is set out in Attachment 1 to this notice. Attachment 1 forms part of the contents of this notice.
(Signed)
COLIN WALTERS
Group Manager, Higher Education Group
Department of Education, Science and Training
Dated this……19th………… day of……September………..2006
Attachment 1
INFORMATION REGARDING HIGHER EDUCATION PROVIDERS’ OBLIGATIONS IN RELATION TO THE QUALITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY REQUIREMENTS UNDER THE HIGHER EDUCATION SUPPORT ACT 2003 (‘the HESA’)
In accordance with subsection 16-50(4) of the HESA and Chapter 5 of the Higher Education Provider (HEP) Guidelines, the following information is provided to an approved Higher Education Provider (HEP) regarding its obligations under the quality and accountability requirements:
Financial Viability Requirements (Subdivision 19-B of the HESA)
Quality Requirements (Subdivision 19-C of the HESA)
Fairness Requirements (Subdivision 19-D of the HESA)
Compliance Requirements (Subdivision 19-E of the HESA)
Contribution and fee requirements (Subdivision 19-F of the HESA)
* The HESA is available at: http://www.comlaw.gov.au
** The Higher Education Provider Guidelines are available at: http://www.backingaustraliasfuture.gov.au/guidelines/hep_guide.htm