Michal leads a panel discussion on the process needed for students to identify to the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) that they are genuine students.
Education agents recruit genuine students go through the visa applications only to have visa refusals
The past year has seen the numbers of student visa refusal appeals to the ART (Administrative Review Tribunal) skyrocket from 2400 in 2023 to 40,000 in 2025 and growing - and this appeal only available to onshore applications. What went wrong and what is the disconnect?
A panel of three discussing the collapse of the international student representative bodies. What is a possible way to get fair representation for international students.
Ian Aird, CEO of English Australia, presenting. ELICOS is a unique part of the education ecosystem that straddles short term courses, tourism, working holiday as well as being the feeder for other education sectors. What can we as an indsutry do to save this vital sector?
There have been a series of college closures over 2024/25 and over 23,000 qualifications becoming void - what is the current state of ASQA investigations and determining how a college operates.
- Non-genuine providers and border integrity breaches
- Fraudulent issuance of qualifications
- Funding fraud
- Phoenixing
- Infiltration of serious organised crime and bad faith operators into genuine RTOs
Rod Hearps will lead the panel.
The update on ISEAA and ECAA merger of the two main education agent groups in Australia
Discussions with Industry and government on industry-led certification
Tools to assess background and assist with compliance of providers oversight of education agents.
Join us for the after-party to review and network with colleagues
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