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Assess Governance™

Governance in Practice™.

Assess Governance in your RTO through practical governance, professional development and implementation resources. 

Governance in Practice for RTO’s is defined as
the systems, structures, principles, and practices an
organisation has in place to govern the RTO.

Governance in Practice™ - RTO's 
Professional Development Series

Supporting implementation of the Standards for RTOs 2025
through practical guidance.
What effective compliance and governance looks like. 

 

🎓  Webinar

Governance in Practice - RTO & CRICOS (vetr)

ASQA Regulatory Risk Priorities 2026–27

Where RTO & CRICOS Providers May Be at Risk  

Tuesday 22nd September 1-230pm AEST 

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🎓  Webinar

Assess Compliance & Governance in Practice™

CRICOS - National Code 2018 

Session 1 | Standard 1 – Marketing Information & Practices (via vetr) 

Tuesday 29th September | 230-4pm pm AEST 

 

🎓  Webinar

Assess Governance™ – Governance in Practice™

CRICOS - National Code 2018 

Session 3 | Standard 3 – Written Agreements 

Tuesday 6th October | 1-130 pm AEST

🎓  Webinar

Assess Governance™ – Governance in Practice™

RTO - Standards for RTOs 2025

Session 4 | Standard 1.4 – Principles of Assessment, Rules of Evidence - RTO 

Tuesday 13th October | 1-130pm pm AEST

 

🎓  Webinar

​Governance - Selecting the right AI Technology with Phill Bevan, vetr - RTO CRICOS (via vetr)
Friday 16th October  12:00 PM - 1:30 PM  AEST ​​​

🎓  Webinar

Assess Compliance & Governance in Practice™

Standards for RTOs 2025 (via vetr)

Session 2 | Standard 1.2 – Community, Employer, Industry Engagement - RTO 

Tuesday 22nd October | 230-4pm AEST

🎓  Webinar

Assess Compliance & Governance in Practice™

CRICOS - National Code 2018 

Session 2 | Standard 2 – Recruitment Overseas Student (via vetr) 

Tuesday 27th October | 230-4pm pm AEST 

 

 

Monthly Webinar Series 

Ready to implement Governance ? 

The Governance in Practice™ webinar introduces the Assess Governance™ Method.

If you're ready to implement governance within your organisation, the following resources are now available.

Assess Governance™ - Framework Packages

Training (1.1)- RTO 
Industry Engagement (1.2)  - RTO 
Implement a practical governance system to assist your organisation in maintaining ongoing accountability, oversight and self-assurance.

Systematic Framework Package Includes: 

  • Governance Framework - The System to monitor compliance activities, accountability and have self-assurance against the Standards for RTOs 2025.

  • Governance Implementation Guide

  • 30-minute Implementation Consultation 

                                                Investment: $249 + GST per package 

Marketing (1) - CRICOS 
Implement a practical governance system to assist your organisation in maintaining ongoing accountability, oversight and self-assurance for Marketing - CRICOS 

Systematic Framework Package Includes: 

  • Governance Framework - The System to monitor compliance activities, that supports compliance with the Standard 1 Marketing Information & Practices  National Code 2018. 

  • Governance Implementation Guide

  • 30-minute Implementation Consultation 

Assess Governance™ Essentials Program

Ongoing governance advisory and implementation support to help your organisation maintain focus, strengthen accountability and embed effective governance practices.

Ideal for organisations wanting to implement governance frameworks, strengthen accountability oversight or requiring regular guidance with governance systems. 


Do you have the systems in place to govern your compliance activities ongoing? 

Includes:

  • 12 × monthly one-hour governance advisory meetings

  • Unlimited email support

  • Governance implementation guidance

  • Accountability and action tracking

  • Governance questions and practical advice as issues arise

                                          Annual Investment: $2,499 + GST

Governance Advisory Support
 

Specialised to align with ASQA's high risk priority focuses 

ASQA'S 2026 Environmental Scan has identified four deeply interconnected risk areas for 2026-2027:

  • Provider governance, market conduct and non-genuine operations

  • Quality, sufficiency and fitness-for purpose of training delivery

  • Integrity of qualifications and competency outcomes

  • Transparency, accountability and assurance in complex and international delivery models.

How I Help You Strengthen Governance 

 

My support focuses on helping providers build governance frameworks that are practical, defensible and aligned to the new Standards. I review the system that monitors your  compliance activities, accountabilities, self assurance mechanisms that determine whether quality is consistent, risks are identified early, and audit exposure is controlled.


Governance‑aligned support includes:

  • Governance system reviews to assess oversight, reporting lines and decision‑making

  • Framework development for risk management, quality assurance and continuous improvement

  • Accountability mapping

  • Marketing & Third Party Governance 

  • Assessment system governance (moderation, validation, decision‑making evidence)

  • TAS governance to ensure alignment, consistency and version control

  • Student journey governance (support, monitoring, interventions, evidence)

  • Establishment of governance systems 


This approach strengthens the systems that drive compliance — not just the documents. It ensures your organisation is prepared for the governance uplift embedded in the RTO Standards 2025.

Free Resources for Providers - Standards for RTOs 

Governance Checklist (Free Download)
A practical one‑page governance readiness tool aligned to the Standards for RTOs 2025.

AI Awareness Sheet (Free Download)
AI guide to responsible AI use for RTOs — ideal for staff induction and awareness.  

Acknowledgement of Country 

Assess Consulting acknowledges Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and recognises the continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures; and to Elders past and present.

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    Contact: Vanessa Lyon, RTO Standards 2025.  
E: compliance@rtostandards2025.com.au;
M: 0438651227 

 

RTO Compliance (Standards 2025) CRICOS Support (National Code 2018 ESOS Act 2000) GTO Advisory (National Standards 2017)

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