1Student Assistance (Education Institutions and Courses) Determination 2008 (No. 1)

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Student Assistance (Education Institutions and Courses) Determination 2008 (No. 1)

Student Assistance Act 1973

I, JULIA EILEEN GILLARD, Minister for Education, acting under subsections 3 (1) and 5D (1) of the Student Assistance Act 1973, make this Determination.

Dated 30 October 2008

JULIA EILEEN GILLARD

Minister for Education

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1 Name of Determination

This Determination is the Student Assistance (Education Institutions and Courses) Determination 2008 (No. 1).

2 Commencement

This Determination commences on the day after it is registered.

3 Revocation

Determination No. 2007/1 – Determination of Education Institutions and Courses under subsections 3(1) and 5D(1) of the Student Assistance Act 1973 is revoked.

4 Definitions

In this Determination:

accredited higher education course means a course that is:

(a) accredited as a higher education course by an authority responsible for the accreditation of higher education courses in a State or Territory; or

(b) if a higher education institution is authorised by a law of the Commonwealth or a law of the State or Territory in which the institution is located to accredit its own higher education courses — a course conducted and accredited as a higher education course by that institution.

accredited secondary course means a course accredited as a secondary course by the State or Territory authority responsible for the accreditation of secondary courses in the State or Territory in which the course is conducted.

accredited vocational education and training course means a course accredited as a vocational education and training course by:

(a) the authority responsible for the accreditation of vocational education and training courses in the State or Territory in which the course is conducted; or

(b) if the State or Territory in which the course is conducted recognises the accreditation of vocational education and training courses in another State or Territory — the authority responsible for the accreditation of vocational education and training courses in that other State or Territory.

Act means the Student Assistance Act 1973.

AQF means the Australian Qualifications Framework guidelines.