ACAS already does this through its website and its policies and procedures. However, local sites might not comply.
Standard | ACAS compliance |
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4.1 Information, whether disseminated directly by the RTO or on its behalf, is both accurate and factual, and: | |
a) accurately represents the services it provides and the training products on its scope of registration; | See the ACAS course info page. |
b) includes its RTO Code | See top of ACAS course info page. and also Student Handbook Introduction, About ACAS. |
c) refers to another person or organisation in its marketing material only if the consent of that person or organisation has been obtained; | At the board meeting of 8 December 2021 (minute 20), the Board members agreed to have their photos and profiles on the website. Other photographs are stock and not photographs of real students. |
d) uses the NRT Logo only in accordance with the conditions of use specified in Schedule 4; | N/a. The NRT logo is not used. |
e) makes clear where a third party is recruiting prospective learners for the RTO on its behalf; | See top of ACAS course info page. The page states "Organizations listed below offer programs under ACAS auspices." |
f) distinguishes where it is delivering training and assessment on behalf of another RTO or where training and assessment is being delivered on its behalf by a third party; | ACAS offers nothing offered on behalf of another RTO. Re third party mention, see e) above. |
g) distinguishes between nationally recognised training and assessment leading to the issuance of AQF certification documentation from any other training or assessment delivered by the RTO; | No other training or assessment. |
h) includes the code and title of any training product, as published on the National Register, referred to in that information; | See top of ACAS course info page. Each page gives the qualification title as the code, the hyphen, and the full title. |
i) only advertises or markets a non-current training product while it remains on the RTO’s scope of registration; | All quals are within ACAS's scope. |
j) only advertises or markets that a training product it delivers will enable learners to obtain a licensed or regulated outcome where this has been confirmed by the industry regulator in the jurisdiction in which it is being advertised; | N/a. (ACAS has no qualifications for licensed or regulated outcomes.) |
k) includes details about any VET FEE-HELP, government funded subsidy or other financial support arrangements associated with the RTO’s provision of training and assessment; and | See Student Handbook Chapter three, "Centrelink and government payments." |
l) does not guarantee that: | |
i) a learner will successfully complete a training product on its scope of registration; or | No such guarantee made. |
ii) a training product can be completed in a manner which does not meet the requirements of Clause 1.1 and 1.2; or | No such guarantee made. |
iii) a learner will obtain a particular employment outcome where this is outside the control of the RTO. | No such guarantee made. |