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Applying for Recognition with OTEN Version 1.6 August 2008

What is Recognition? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The benefits of seeking Recognition ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The main advantages of applying for Recognition are:

Types of Recognition ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What you can apply for, and what it may cost ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],What it will cost: If you are already enrolled in the qualification you are seeking, there may be no charge for Recognition. Non-enrolled applicants may apply for Recognition via a Commercial Recognition Service . A fee applies for this service (determined on a case by case basis and in accordance with the TAFE NSW Commercial Recognition Policy ). Enterprises or individuals requiring a customised service may access the Commercial Recognition Service.

Things you can do before you apply for Recognition ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

A sample self-assessment checklist ,[object Object],Have you worked or volunteered in an Industry related to your qualification? Yes No Have you completed any previous study in TAFE, University or other registered training organisation in Australia or overseas? Yes No Do you have Indentures, trade papers or Industry awards relevant to your planned study? Yes No Do you have skills and knowledge related to the competency / competencies you are enrolled in? Yes No Have you completed the HSC or any vocational subjects (eg TVET) at high school? Yes No

Important things to consider before submitting your application for Recognition ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Putting together the evidence of your skills, knowledge and experience ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Evidence of skills, knowledge and experience: examples of what is meant by ‘evidence’ ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Evidence of skills, knowledge and experience: examples of what is meant by ‘evidence’ (Cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

How your application for Recognition is assessed ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Applying for Recognition at OTEN: the Forms ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Enter your search criteria in the box - then click on FIND

Applying for Recognition at OTEN: the Forms (Cont’d) ,[object Object],Click on the qualification / course number

Applying for Recognition at OTEN: the Forms (Cont’d) ,[object Object],Scroll Down Click on the link to access the Enrolment Adjustment – Recognition ( Purple) form

Applying for Recognition at OTEN: Pink form These are the elements that make up the unit of competency These are the Performance Criteria that make up the elements of the unit of competency

Applying for Recognition at OTEN: the Forms (Cont’d) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Applying for Recognition at OTEN: Purple form In this section, list all the units of competency (PINK form) applications you are submitting. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Tick this box to apply for Credit Transfer

Applying for Recognition at OTEN: Credit Transfer ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Applying for Recognition at OTEN: Pre-arranged RPL To apply for Pre-arranged Recognition of Prior Learning (for qualifications gained from RTOs other than TAFE): ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Some typical situations and how to respond ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Some typical situations and how to respond (Cont’d) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Overseas qualifications, training and assessment for Recognition and/or employment ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

How Units of Competency gained through Recognition are shown on a TAFE transcript Category of Recognition Reported on student’s Transcript of Academic Record as: 1) National Recognition BY ADVANCED STANDING (no result) 2) Pre-arranged RPL BY ADVANCED STANDING (no result) 3) Recognition of Current Competency (RCC) RCC Granted COMPETENT (no result) RCC Not Granted NOT COMPETENT (no result) 4) Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) RPL Granted BY ADVANCED STANDING (no result) RPL Not Granted Not reported on the student’s record 5) TAFE NSW Credit Transfer Credit BY RESULT TRANSFER Equivalent BY RESULT TRANSFER TAFE Exemption BY ADVANCED STANDING (no result)

Further assistance and advice ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],To check on the progress of your Recognition application, contact the OTEN Recognition Helpdesk, a teacher, counsellor or the OTEN International Consultant Recognition of Australian Qualifications OTEN Recognition Help Desk Phone: 1300 362 165 or (02) 9715 8486 Email: [email_address] OTEN Counselling and Careers Service Phone: 1300 655 933 or 02 9715 8446 Email: [email_address]

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Glossary of terms for Recognition (Cont’d) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],NEXT SLIDE

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