What we charge for
Ðǿմ«Ã½ may charge TEOs fees for applications and any other quality assurance activities in accordance with our fees as set by the Ðǿմ«Ã½ Board under the Education and Training Act.
These fees may apply on an hourly or daily basis, plus expenses, to specific quality assurance processes such as:
- evaluating applications and any associated visits
- following up non-compliance with moderation requirements
- the degree monitoring process
- compliance visits and associated follow-up.
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Compliance visits
A compliance visit means any visit and associated follow-up undertaken by Ðǿմ«Ã½ to verify TEO compliance with:
- Ðǿմ«Ã½ rules
- The Education and Training Act 2020.
Compliance visits vary in scope. They could be initiated as part of a regular, periodic process or as a result of risk assessment.
They may be scheduled or unannounced.
Examples of compliance visits
- Programme monitoring against the requirements of the NZQCF Programme Approval and Accreditation Rules, including moderation of assessed work samples.
- Monitoring of compliance against the requirements of the PTE Registration Rules.
- Record keeping checks against the requirements of the PTE Enrolment and Academic Records Rules.
- Student fee protection (SFP) audits against the requirements of the SFP Rules.
- Monitoring of compliance with Rule 18 of the Programme Approval and Accreditation Rules.
- Validation visits for newly registered private training establishments against the requirements of the Private Training Establishment Registration Rules.
What we charge
We charge $240 per hour (excluding GST) or $276.00 per hour (including GST) for:
- compliance visits and any necessary follow-up or additional moderation because of non-compliance.