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Understanding Quality Area 1: Training & Assessment Under the Outcome Standards 2025 for RTOs

Understanding Quality Area 1: Training & Assessment Under the Outcome Standards 2025 for RTOs

Key takeaways:

  • The Outcome Standards 2025 move RTOs from procedural compliance to evidence-based self-assurance.
  • Quality Area 1 focuses on engaging training, fair and consistent assessment, and robust resource management.
  • Regular review of Training and Assessment Strategies (TAS) ensures delivery remains compliant and fit for purpose.
  • Continuous improvement, industry engagement, and authentic assessment are essential for long-term quality success.

The 2025 Outcome Standards mark a significant shift in how RTOs demonstrate compliance — moving beyond “ticking boxes” to proving self-assurance through evidence-based practice.

In this session in partnership with eSkilled, Amy Conrad from Hawkeye Consultancy breaks down what RTOs need to know about Quality Area 1: Training and Assessment, from aligning delivery with industry needs to ensuring fairness, rigour, and resource adequacy across all training products.

Watch Quality Area 1 – Training and Assessment Video

Explore these key topics in the video:

  • What Outcome Standards 1.1 to 1.4, and 1.6 to 1.8 mean for your RTO
  • Common pitfalls in training and assessment design
  • How to apply self-assurance questions to strengthen compliance
  • Managing RPL and credit transfer effectively
  • Ensuring facilities, resources, and equipment meet fit-for-purpose standards

These insights are essential for trainers, compliance managers, and RTO leaders working to uphold integrity and continuous improvement under the Outcome Standards for RTOs 2025.

Download the Full Presentation

Get the full PowerPoint presentation, QA1 – Training & Assessment (v1.0), to follow along and use it as a reference for your internal quality discussions.

About the Presenter

Hawkeye Consultancy brings over 85 years of combined experience in RTO compliance, training design, and regulatory alignment.

Amy Conrad, the presenter, has been a Trainer and Assessor since 2018 and holds a dual Graduate Diploma in Strategic Leadership and Management (Learning). Her expertise bridges real-world training and compliance strategy, helping RTOs turn the Outcome Standards 2025 into practical, measurable improvements.

Special Offer: 10% Off Product Review

Hawkeye Consultancy is offering a 10% discount on their Product Review service — a comprehensive evaluation that assesses the quality and compliance of an RTO’s Training and Assessment Strategies (TAS) or equivalent documents.

This service ensures TAS documents are well-structured, complete, and compliant, supporting consistent and successful training outcomes across all qualifications and delivery modes.

💡 Use promo code: eSkilled – Audit

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Terms and Conditions :

This promotional discount is available exclusively to participants who have registered for the applicable webinar, whether live or recorded. The discount applies only to the nominated service or product outlined in the promotion and cannot be transferred to other services unless otherwise agreed by an authorised Hawk-Eye Consultancy Pty Ltd representative in writing. For live webinars, the promotional discount must be redeemed within two (2) months of the webinar date. For recorded webinars, the promotional discount must be redeemed within two (2) months of the date the recorded session is made available on the relevant authorised platform. To redeem the discount, participants must book and confirm the eligible service or product within the specified validity period. Bookings made after the expiry of the validity period will not be eligible for the promotional discount. The promotional discount is not redeemable for cash or credit, nor can it be used in conjunction with any other offer, promotion, or discount unless expressly stated. It applies only to new bookings made within the validity period. Standard cancellation and amendment policies apply to all services booked under this promotional discount. Where a booking is cancelled or rescheduled outside of the validity period, the promotional discount will no longer apply and the standard service fee will be charged. Hawk-Eye Consultancy Pty Ltd reserves the right to amend or withdraw this promotion at any time without prior notice. By redeeming this promotional discount, participants acknowledge and accept these Terms and Conditions in full. This promotional discount relates solely to the service fee and does not alter, reduce, or waive any compliance, legislative, or regulatory obligations associated with the service. All services delivered under the promotional discount remain subject to Hawk-Eye Consultancy’s professional standards and the relevant regulatory requirements for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) and related entities.

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Harmony is an accomplished marketer with 15+ years of experience and a strong record in the VET sector. Her international career in Australia and Canada has shaped her expertise in marketing strategy, leadership, AI in education, and learning management software. She is committed to pioneering new solutions that connect education, technology, and vocational training.

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