The Registration Standards 2025 are made up of:
- Outcome Standards
- Compliance Standards (this document)
- Credential Policy
All RTOs are required to comply with this policy, in addition to the Outcome Standards and the Credential Policy.
The Compliance Standards are made up of 20 Requirements split into 3 areas and 2 Schedules:
Information and transparency | 7 - Marketing and advertising 8 - Guarantees and inducements |
Integrity of nationally recognised training products | 9 - Issuance of AQF certification documentation 10 - Records of AQF certification documentation and assessments 11 - Issue of VET qualifications and VET statements of attainment 12 - Student identifier requirements 13 - Nationally Recognised Training logo 14 - Transition of training products |
Accountability | 15 - Annual declaration on compliance 16 - Notification of material changes 17 - Third party arrangements 18 - Prepaid fee protection measures 19 - Public liability insurance 20 - Compliance with laws |
Schedule 1 – fit and proper person requirements
Schedule 2 – nationally recognised training logo conditions of use policy
Further information on the 2025 Standards is available in the Online Guidance Hub, including specific guidance on the Compliance Standards.