Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01002:reg:8
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01002
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 8
Character Range: 12546–13946

8  Certified postgraduate units equivalent to those of the specified or compulsory units of competency of the Vocational Graduate Diploma
 (1) A higher education provider may certify that units of a postgraduate degree or diploma that it provides are equivalent to the 6 compulsory units of competency for the award of Vocational Graduate Diploma of Family Dispute Resolution if the units provided:
 (a) have content equivalent to the 6 compulsory units; and
 (b) includes workplace application requirements for students equivalent to the 6 compulsory units.
 (2) A higher education provider may certify that units of a postgraduate degree or diploma that it provides are equivalent to the 3 specified units of competency if the units provided:
 (a) have content equivalent to the 3 specified units; and
 (b) include workplace application requirements for students equivalent to the 3 specified units.
 (3) A higher education provider that has certified units it provides under subregulation (2) or (3) must, as soon as practicable, notify the Secretary of the following circumstances if they apply:
 (a) if the content or workplace application requirements of those units are no longer equivalent to the 3 specified units of competency;
 (b) if it will no longer offer those units.
 (4) Any certification or notification to be given under this regulation must be given to the Secretary in writing.