IARC NEWSLETTER
March 2008
Finding your way around the IARC website
Joining IARC
Newly recognized IARC members
Events
Members' news
Articles by IARC members
Finding your way around the IARC website
Upgrades on the site have been undertaken both last year and this and the content continues to grow.
Take time to look around. You can see a list of currently recognized institutions at
http://www.iarcedu.com/directory.aspx
Check the directory of courses from member institutions at http://www.iarcedu.com/courses.aspx
This is not comprehensive, but it does give a cross section for a wide range of courses on offer.
We encourage our current members to add to the list to promote their courses.
Invitation to Join
Any teaching institution that provides post secondary education, and aspires to a high quality
is welcome to apply for recognition and membership of IARC.
Any organization with an interest in post secondary education, who is able to support the standards
and philosophy of IARC is welcome to apply for "affiliate" status.
Expressions of interest can be sent to john@iarcedu.com
The following two colleges have recently become recognized members of IARC.
Australasian Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (AREMT)
An established institution with credentials from a number of highly respected industry organizations in America,
the UK and Australia.
PO Box 3007, West Ipswich, Queensland Australia 430
Phone: 617- 3281-5654 Fax: 617 -3281-5654
Website: http://www.aremt.com.au/
Email: admin@aremt.com.au
NSW School of Massage specialises in the teaching of Massage for 20 years.
They are a Registered Training Organisation and offer AQTF accredited courses to diploma level.
Website: http://www.schoolofmassage.com.au/
Check out their web sites!
Events
Announcing the inaugural Asia Pan Pacific Rim International Counselling Conference.
The theme is "Coming Together of Neighbours" has successfully struck a chord, and
many people from diverse educational, social and economic backgrounds
have shown avid interest in this conference. We are committed to using this platform to create,
propagate and enhance relationships and cooperation in the counselling profession within the
Asia Pan Pacific Rim countries. For details:http://www.asiapacificrimcounselling.com
IARC member Warnborough College has recently been approved as an Accredited Training Centre
for the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (UK).
The Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (ICB) qualifications
are accredited by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) and the regulatory authorities in Wales
and Northern Ireland.
1. The future of education in the USA See the recent article by CHEA President Judith S. Eaton. |
| 2. International forum on vocational-technical education, Tianjin, China, click here Article supplied by Carmel Thompson, The Southern Cross Connection  A.B.N. 85 848 685 910 21 Worley Drive, Gilston Qld. 4211 Phone: (07) 5527 2001 Fax: (07) 5527 2551 Web: www.southernxconnection.com Email: southernxconnection@bigpond.com |
| 3. RPL in Australia, click here Article supplied by Carmel Thompson, The Southern Cross Connection Recognition of prior learning (RPL) is an integral component of the vocational education and training (VET) system in Australia. It provides a way of recognizing skills and knowledge that already exist, regardless of how, when or where the learning took place, so that they may be counted towards the achievement of a qualification. |
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