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Higher Education Standards Framework

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Start: 2025-04-08
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Webinar series

Information

APPI is supporting the Higher Education Standards Panel (HESP) to host a series of interactive stakeholder consultations on potential amendments to the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.

Webinars will be held between Wednesday 11th March and Friday 13th March covering the following themes. The specific dates and times for each webinar are included on the ticket page.

Webinar Topics

Demonstrating a commitment to addressing racism
Incorporating university Governance Principles and transparency requirements
Support for people with disability
Responding to emerging technology risks

There will also be two dedicated webinars across the above topics to:

First Nations Peoples
Students and Youth

All webinars will be 90 minutes.

Webinar for Students and Youth participants (covering all focus areas)

Responding to emerging technology risks

Webinar for First Nations participants (covering all focus areas)

Incorporating university Governance Principles and transparency requirements

Demonstrating a commitment to addressing racism

Support for people with disability

Background

The Higher Education Standards Panel (HESP) is an independent statutory body. Responsibilities include providing expert advice and recommendations on matters relating to the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.

The Threshold Standards is an instrument made under the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act) that set the minimum standards that higher education providers must meet to operate in Australia as higher education providers. The Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA) use the Threshold Standards to regulate higher education providers and courses.

About APPI

The Australian Public Policy Institute (APPI) is a unique joint-venture between government and a coalition of universities dedicated to public benefit research. The Institute partners with government to identify public policy solutions by mobilising university expertise, accelerating collaboration between policymakers and researchers for the good of all Australians.