USI Readiness – Streamlining Student Records for the Future

1. USI Readiness – Streamlining Student Records for the Future Jason Coutts Information Infrastructure Branch Department of Industry 28 August 2014

2. VET Reform Agenda • Unique Student Identifier is part of responding to: • Skilled and mobile labour force • National training provision and recognition • Contestable government funding • Consistent national quality assurance

3. Supported by legislation • Introduced From 1 Jan 2015 • The USI Benefits: • Students – for job application and further training • Training providers - enrolment, recognition of prior learning • Employers – recruitment • Regulators – profiling risk and targeting audits • Program managers/policy makers –streamlined data collection, better policy and program design • “23TG479858”

4. List of approved proof of ID Documents • Driver’s Licence • Medicare Card • Australian Passport • Visa (non-Australian Passport • Australian Birth Certificate • Certificate of Registration by Descent • Citizenship Certificate • Immi Card

5. What you, as Registered Training Organisations need to do? Collect a USI / Create a USI Verify a USI / manage corrections Report USI - as part of their AVETMISS reporting Ensure the security of a USI stored in it’s SMS Recognise Transcripts prepared by USI Registrar

6. Getting Ready? Choose your connection options Complete the Access Request Form Update your enrolment processes (forms) Prepare your staff (procedures) Empower your students (pre-enrolment)

7. STUDENT VIDEO HERE

8. PROVIDER VIDEO HERE

9. Timetable

10. Any Questions? • Unique Student Identifier www.industry.gov.au/usi emailusi@industry.gov.au USI hotline 1300 770 217 • Training.gov.au • www.training.gov.au • tgahelp@training.gov.au • My Skills • www.myskills.gov.au • MySkillsHelp@industry.gov.au • Total VET Activity • NCVER Client Services • http://www.ncver.edu.au/avetmiss/21059.html • 1800 649 452 • www.industry.gov.au/vetreporting