🚨 The wait is over! The New Standards for RTOs 2025 are finalised and come into effect on 1 July 2025. If you’re an RTO owner, compliance manager, trainer, or assessor, this episode is a must-listen!

In this episode of the RTO Superhero Podcast, host Angela Connell-Richards breaks down everything you need to know about the new compliance framework, including:

✅ Why these changes are happening – What was wrong with the 2015 Standards, and why the overhaul?
✅ What’s actually changing – A deep dive into the four Quality Areas:

• Training & Assessment – Risk-based validation, stricter RPL rules, and stronger industry engagement.
• VET Student Support – Mandatory pre-enrolment assessments, LLND support, and wellbeing services.
• VET Workforce – Stricter credentialing for trainers, new PD requirements, and rules for industry experts.
• Governance – Stronger financial oversight, risk management, and Fit & Proper Person requirements.

✅ What RTOs must do before 1 July 2025 – A step-by-step action plan to get audit-ready.

✅ FAQ Round – Angela answers your biggest compliance questions, including:

• Will there be a transition period?
• Do I need to reapply for RTO registration?
• How will ASQA audit RTOs under the new rules?

Read about the changes yourself, go to Preparing for the revised Standards | Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) for more details.

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