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Higher Education Provider Approval No. 6 of 2014

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This document officially approves Central Institute of Technology as a "Higher Education Provider" under the Higher Education Support Act 2003.

What this means:

The institution can now offer bachelor and postgraduate degrees (not just vocational certificates)
Its students become eligible for HELP loans (government loans to pay for tuition fees)
It can access Commonwealth funding for its higher education courses

Who decided this: Alison Cleary, acting as a delegate (official representative) of the Federal Minister for Education, approved the application on 1 December 2014.

This is a routine administrative decision that allows the institution to join Australia's regulated university-level education system.

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Higher Education Provider Approval No. 6 of 2014

NOTICE OF APPROVAL

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

Higher Education Support Act 2003

Higher Education Provider Approval No 6 of 2014

Approval under section 16-25, decision under paragraph 16-50(1)(a), and Notice of Approval under paragraph 16-50(1)(b) of the Higher Education Support Act 2003.

I, Alison Cleary, a delegate of the Minister for Education for the purposes of sections 16-25 and 16‑50 of the Higher Education Support Act 2003 (the Act):

(a) approve the application of Central Institute of Technology (ABN: 21 037 228 874) as a Higher Education Provider in accordance with section 16‑25 of the Act; and

(b) note that this approval decides the application of Central Institute of Technology as required by paragraph 16‑50(1)(a) of the Act; and

(c) hereby give Central Institute of Technology written notice of my approval as required by paragraph 16‑50(1)(b) of the Act.

In accordance with paragraph 16‑55(2) of the Act this Notice of Approval commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments.

Dated this first day of December 2014

Alison Cleary

A/g Branch Manager

Delegate of the Minister for Education

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Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation (legislation.gov.au), CC BY 4.0.

1 Higher Education Provider Approval No. 6 of 2014