Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING (COLLEGES) REGULATIONS 1996 - REG 4

4 .         Classification of courses

        (1)         The Minister is to issue to all colleges not later than the beginning of a calendar year an instrument setting out for that year the way in which courses provided by colleges are classified for the purposes of these regulations.

        (2)         In the instrument referred to in subregulation (1) the courses provided by colleges are to be classified as follows —

            (a)         category A is to consist of courses that the Minister determines generally lead to credentials for engaging in any occupation, employment or trade;

            (b)         category B is to consist of courses that the Minister determines are intended to promote equality of opportunity in gaining access to vocational education and training or employment;

            (c)         category C is to consist of courses that the Minister determines are intended for persons engaged, or seeking to be engaged, in small business undertakings.

        (3)         The Minister may by instrument issued to all colleges amend an instrument issued under subregulation (1).

        [Regulation 4 amended in Gazette 18 Dec 2009 p. 5172.]