196Competency standards and statement of attainment

196 Competency standards and statement of attainment

(1) The Authority may determine that any certificate issued by a specified RTO, or a specified class of RTOs, certifying that a person has achieved a competency standard, is not a statement of attainment.

(2) For the purposes of this regulation—

competency standard means a standard, for the purposes of required competency evidence under regulation 199, that is endorsed by CAP;

RTO means a training organisation registered on the State Register and National Register under Chapter 4 of the Education and Training Reform Act 2006;

statement of attainment means a certificate issued by an RTO stating that the person to whom it is issued has achieved—

(a) a qualification or part of a qualification; or

(b) one or more units of competency—

that meets or meet a competency standard, but does not include a certificate issued by the RTO after the Authority has made a determination under subregulation (1) in respect of the RTO or the class of RTOs to which the RTO belongs.