55ZIAccreditation of other education course

55ZI Accreditation of other education course

(1)  [Section 55ZI Subsection (1) amended by No. 9 of 2022, s. 92, Applied:01 Jul 2023] [Section 55ZI Subsection (1) amended by No. 15 of 2015, s. 78, Applied:29 May 2015] On receipt of an application under section 55ZH , the Board may –

(a) accredit the other education course; or

(b) refuse to accredit the other education course.

(2)  [Section 55ZI Subsection (2) amended by No. 9 of 2022, s. 92, Applied:01 Jul 2023] [Section 55ZI Subsection (2) amended by No. 15 of 2015, s. 78, Applied:29 May 2015] In determining whether or not to accredit the other education course, the Board is to have regard to –

(a) the aims and learning outcomes of the course; and

(b) the processes provided, or proposed to be provided, by the applicant in respect of quality assurance; and

(c) the delivery and assessment methods used, or proposed to be used, in respect of the course, or to be provided; and

(d) [Section 55ZI Subsection (2) amended by No. 15 of 2015, s. 78, Applied:29 May 2015] [Section 55ZI Subsection (2) amended by No. 9 of 2022, s. 92, Applied:01 Jul 2023] any other matter the Board considers relevant.

(3)  [Section 55ZI Subsection (3) amended by No. 9 of 2022, s. 92, Applied:01 Jul 2023] [Section 55ZI Subsection (3) amended by No. 15 of 2015, s. 78, Applied:29 May 2015] When accrediting an other education course, the Board is to determine the qualification that will be conferred or issued on the successful completion of the course.

(4)  The Board is to notify the applicant, in writing, of its decision under this section.