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VET FEE-HELP 2010

Agenda. Scene settingBackgroundSignificance of reformsOverview of training processWhat has happened until nowVET FEE-HELP resourcesHigher Education Support Act (2003)Working with DEEWRVET FEE-HELP (recap)Courses and Students eligibilityStudent paymentsVET FEE-HELP Operational requirements

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VET FEE-HELP 2010

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    1. VET FEE-HELP 2010

    2. Agenda Scene setting Background Significance of reforms Overview of training process What has happened until now VET FEE-HELP resources Higher Education Support Act (2003) Working with DEEWR VET FEE-HELP (recap) Courses and Students eligibility Student payments VET FEE-HELP Operational requirements Request for VFH assistance Allocation of CHESSN Issuing Commonwealth Assistance Notices Withdrawals and repayments VET FEE-HELP Publishing requirements VET FEE-HELP Data reporting requirements VET FEE-HELP Compliance requirements VET FEE-HELP Payments to providers Privacy requirements VITS and HEIMS

    3. Scene setting

    4. Background 2007 Federal Budget Extending FEE-HELP arrangements Amendments to the Higher Education Support Act 2003 (HESA)

    5. Policy Objectives VET FEE-HELP is an income contingent loan scheme for the VET sector Assist eligible students to pay for all/part of tuition fees for certain VET courses of study Extension of FEE-HELP Underlying principle – removes major financial barrier to entry to studies

    6. What has happened till now VET Provider eligibility On-line application process Financial Viability Assessment 3 Phase Assessment process Approval notification Received funds for IT upgrades VET Provider Information pack Website details VFH Product order form HEPCAT access form Disallowance period (can offer VFH assistance during this period) Input VET tuition fee schedule into VITS (link or file) Input payment estimates into VITS NOW VET FEE-HELP training

    7. Overview of training process Delivered to a small group of reps from approved VET providers Cascade training Learning activities Do not hesitate to raise any questions

    8. Contact details Kellie McInnes (02) 6240 7152 Kellie.mcinnes@deewr.gov.au VET FEE-HELP referral line 13 38 73 Technical issues: Vetfeehelpdesk@deewr.gov.au General enquiries: Vetfeehelp@deewr.gov.au

    9. VET FEE-HELP resources HESA (Schedule 1A) VET Provider Handbook VET Provider Guidelines VET Administration Guidelines VET FEE-HELP Guidelines Participant Workbook Student Information Handbook VET FEE-HELP fact sheets

    10. Training outcomes Outline student support policies and providers obligations under HESA; Use the Guidelines relevant to VET FEE-HELP to resolve queries VET Provider Guidelines VET FEE-HELP Guidelines VET Administration Guidelines Redeliver VET FEE-HELP training to other staff Know where to go for help

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