Curtin College

Curtin College is a member of Independent Higher Education Australia and accredited by TEQSA to ensure high quality teaching.

Colleges of Business and Technology (WA) Pty Ltd, trading as Curtin College, is a registered Institute of Higher Education regulated by the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA) under the Commonwealth of Australia. Its accreditation and registration are governed by the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011. The College is required to comply with quality standards set out in various legislative frameworks, including the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021 and the National Code of Practice for Providers of Education and Training to Overseas Students 2018. Refer Curtin College Governance Structure (PDF) and Financial Credibility Statement (PDF).

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The Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) is the national policy for regulated qualifications in Australian education and training. It incorporates the qualifications from each education and training sector into a single comprehensive national qualifications framework. The AQF was first introduced in 1995 to underpin the national system of qualifications in Australia, which encompasses higher education, vocational education and training and schools.

IHEA is a national industry body that represents a number of Australia’s registered and accredited independent higher education providers, educating domestic and international students. Membership is based on IHEA’s Code of Good Practice which is built on regulatory compliance, strong governance, ethical business models, quality teaching, and student engagement.

The College is also a member of the Western Australian Private Education and Training Industry Association (WAPETIA) – an association of schools and colleges dedicated to fair and ethical conduct and the provision of quality education in Western Australia.