Entering VET units of competency and outcomes in Schools Online
NESA is authorised under sections 20A(2), 94 and 95 of the Education Act 1990 (NSW) to exercise functions in connection with the Record of School Achievement and the Higher School Certificate, including:
- entering students into courses of study
- making decisions in relation to student eligibility to undertake courses of study approved by the Minister.
Glossary
Data that demonstrates a student's engagement in a VET course in order for HSC unit credit to be awarded. This includes an RTO assigned, enrolment in a qualification, and recorded competency outcomes that reflect a student's progression through the course ('Did not start' outcome for all competencies is not evidence of training activity).
The school where the student is enrolled.
A training provider registered by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA), or a state registering and accrediting body, to deliver training, and/or conduct assessments, and issue nationally recognised AQF VET qualifications. RTOs delivering NESA VET courses must have the relevant qualification and units of competency on their scope of registration.
Component of a Training Package that can be assessed and recognised. It specifies industry knowledge and skill and the application of that knowledge and skill to the standard of performance expected in the workplace.