Vocational Education and Training (General) Regulations 2009 (WA)

Western Australia Vocational Education and Training Act 1996 Vocational Education and Training (General) Regulations 2009 Western Australia Vocational Education and Training (General) Regulations 2009 Contents Part 1 — Preliminary matters 1. Citation 1 2. Commencement 1 3. Terms used 1 Part 2 — General matters 4. Approved VET courses (Act s. 5(1)) 1 5. Corresponding laws (Act s. 5(1)) 1 6. Prescribed VET qualifications (Act s. 5(1)) 1 Part 3 — Regulations for Part 7A of the Act Division 1 — General matters 7. Terms used 1 8. Council to have regard to, and apply, certain standards 1 9. Register 1 Division 2 — Registration of training providers 10. Applying to be registered training provider 1 11. Dealing with applications 1 12. Registering training providers 1 13. Conditions of registration 1 14. Period of registration 1 15. Annual fees payable by registered training providers 1 16. Renewal of registration 1 17. Varying registration 1 18. Cancelling registration if provider's operations change 1 19. Suspending or cancelling registration 1 20. Suspension of WA registered provider may be on terms 1 21. Effect of suspension of WA registered provider 1 22. Requests for reassessment of decision to suspend WA registered provider 1 23. Fees 1 Division 3 — Audits of, and investigations into, training providers 24. Terms used 1 25. Audits 1 26A. Compliance audits 1 26B. Investigations of complaints 1 26C. Circumstances in which a charge may be waived in whole or in part 1 26D. Rounding 1 Division 4 — Obligations of registered training providers and of the Council 26. Reporting to Council 1 27. Giving Council information on ceasing operations 1 28A. Person may obtain from Council certified copies of information 1 Division 5 — Accreditation of VET courses 28. Applying to have VET course accredited 1 29. Dealing with applications 1 30. Accrediting VET courses 1 31. Period of accreditation 1 32. Renewing accreditation 1 33A. Varying accreditation 1 33. Cancelling accreditation 1 34A. Validity of decisions unaffected 1 Part 4 — Regulations for Part 7 of the Act Division 1 — General matters 34. Term used: nominated training provider 1 Division 2 — Classifying prescribed VET qualifications 36. Who Board must consult (Act s. 60C) 1 37. Board's advice and recommendations to Minister (Act s. 60C) 1 Division 3 — Training contracts 38. Form and content of training contracts 1 39. Probation periods of training contracts 1 40. Children's capacity to enter into training contracts 1 41. Lodging training contracts for registration (Act s. 60F) 1 42. Registering training contracts (Act s. 60F) 1 43. Training plans for training contracts 1 44. Cancellation of registration by chief executive (Act s. 60F) 1 45. Chief executive may require persons involved in training contracts to provide information 1 46. Variation of training contract by parties (Act s. 60E) 1 47. Assignment of training contract to another employer (Act s. 60E) 1 48. Suspension of training contract by parties (Act s. 60E) 1 49. Suspension by employer (Act s. 60E) 1 50. Termination of training contract by parties (Act s. 60G) 1 51. Approval of termination of training contract by chief executive (Act s. 60G) 1 52. Completion of training contract 1 52A. Resolution of disputes by chief executive 1 Division 4 — Procedure and appeals 53. Procedure on applications 1 54. Appeals 1 Part 5 — Repeals and transitional matters 55. Term used: commencement 1 57. Registered training providers 1 58. Accredited courses 1 59. Traineeship contracts 1 60. Apprentices learning trades, transitional provisions for 1 Part 6 — Transitional provisions for Vocational Education and Training (General) Amendment Regulations 2015 61. Terms used 1 62. Mandatory conditions applicable to WA registered providers during transitional period 1 63. Applications before commencement day 1 Schedule 1 — Training contract Schedule 2 — Provisions about old agreements and old training contracts 1. Terms used 1 2. Old agreements to be read with modifications 1 3. Old agreements and contracts not terminated by sale of business 1 4. Technical instruction requirements for trade apprentices 1 5. Final certificates for trade apprentices 1 Notes Compilation table 1 Other notes 1 Defined terms Western Australia Vocational Education and Training Act 1996 Vocational Education and Training (General) Regulations 2009