❓ Hon. Ravlich questions the Minister regarding assessment marking and database maintenance within FESA's Firefighter Development Program. The Minister's response indicates compliance with training standards and ongoing monitoring.
AnsweredQoN 2414Legislative Council
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I refer to the Firefighter Development Program that extends over five years, and awards firefighters with the Certificate three in Firefighting through the Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia (FESA), and I ask -
(1) Is the Minister aware of the failure of the Department, to mark assessments for a significant number of trainees?
(2) What means will be put in place for the correction of this lapse?
(3) Is the Minister aware that the database of qualifications for trainees, has not been maintained?
(4) What means will be put in place to correct this oversight?
(1) Is the Minister aware of the failure of the Department, to mark assessments for a significant number of trainees?
(2) What means will be put in place for the correction of this lapse?
(3) Is the Minister aware that the database of qualifications for trainees, has not been maintained?
(4) What means will be put in place to correct this oversight?
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Answered
24 June 2010
Responded by
Minister for Training and Workforce Development
Response time
36 days
(1) The Department of Education Services understands that the training referred to is outside of the requirements for achievement of the Certificate III and forms part of the FESA professional development program. FESA is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and has been found to maintain compliance with the Australian Quality Training Framework (AQTF) standards.
(2) The Training Accreditation Council will continue to audit and monitor FESA's performance as an RTO in line with the Council's established processes.
(3) The Training Accreditation Council has established that FESA is currently up to date with all reporting requirements required under the AQTF and the VET Act 1996.
(4)The Training Accreditation Council will continue to ensure that all reporting requirements are met.
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(2) The Training Accreditation Council will continue to audit and monitor FESA's performance as an RTO in line with the Council's established processes.
(3) The Training Accreditation Council has established that FESA is currently up to date with all reporting requirements required under the AQTF and the VET Act 1996.
(4)The Training Accreditation Council will continue to ensure that all reporting requirements are met.
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