Approving U18 welfare arrangements for offshore students
Ms Lucy Jenkins1 1RMIT A discussion around maintaining compliance with Standard 5 while approving new and updated U18 welfare arrangements during the period of bordure closures. This discussion will include RMIT’s strategy for continuing U18 welfare approvals in 2020,...
Beware of phone and internet scams impersonating Home Affairs
The following has been recently published on the Department of Home Affairs' public website. https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/news-media/archive/article?itemId=470 Beware of phone and internet scams impersonating Home Affairs Be aware of scammers who impersonate the...
Moon Festival
Please find attached a message from the acting Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affair the Hon Alan Tudge MP for the Moon Festival. Minister Tudge - Moon Festival - Traditional ChineseMinister Tudge - Moon Festival -...
Help Raise Awareness about Kidnapping Scam Involving Chinese Students
Please distribute this information through your networks to help raise awareness and keep students safe. Background Students have been contacted through a phone call from someone usually speaking in Mandarin and claiming to be a representative from a Chinese...
Information relating to Stage 4 restrictions in Victoria
Please find attached a video and script containing information from the federal Department of Health about Stage 4 restrictions in Victoria. Videos:Stage 4 Vic - Cantonese Stage 4 Vic - Mandarin Scripts:Stage 4 Vic - Simple Chinese: CLICK HEREStage 4 Vic - Traditional...
ISANA NZ Online Micro Course
The International Student Experience: Orientation, Integration and Well-being to support Sector Recovery Registration: CLICK HERE Why do this online course? The International Student Experience: Orientation, Integration and Well-being micro course will help you...
Nominations open for the 2020 NSW International Student Awards
Nominations for the 2020 NSW International Student Awards are now open. Your nominations are incredibly important during this challenging time, and this is a great opportunity to showcase inspirational international students, education provider, business and community...
New coronavirus education tools and resources from the Fair Work Ombudsman
In response to the coronavirus outbreak, the Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) has prioritised education and advice services, to ensure that those affected can find out about workplace entitlements and comply with their obligations. As coronavirus restrictions start easing, a...
Staying safe
Please find attached two information kits regarding the situation in Victoria. While these kits are in English, there is a link embedded in the first kit, that takes you to the list of 55 languages that the poster is translated into. See resources below:...
The Unique Student Identifier is coming for all new higher education students
The Unique Student Identifier (USI) is coming for all new higher education students (domestic and onshore International) from 1 January 2021 and will eventually be rolled out to all existing students. The Australian Government is extending the Unique Student...