Education Agent Application
Please provide a copy of your business profile and attach associated
documentation
Applicant Details
Postal Address
This document contains our ‘Education Agent Code of Conduct’ which we have developed
to outline a set of basic guidelines governing the responsibilities and
accountabilities of each party to the relationship. This document should be read in
conjunction with the Education Agent’s Agreement. These documents outline our mutual
responsibilities in contributing to the rights of all stakeholders. Agents must also
have good knowledge of the international education system, including the Australian
International Education and Training Agent Code of Ethics. The following questions
have been developed to enable us to complete the assessment of your application,
please answer the following questions and provide documented evidence where
requested:
Please provide two (2) referees that we may contact to verify your business
services. These must be education providers you currently deal with in Australia.
Education Agent Code of Conduct
Education Agent Code of Conduct
We have developed the Education Agent Code of Conduct to outline a set of base
guidelines governing
the responsibilities and accountabilities of each party to the relationship.
Job training Institute is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and is required
to comply with obligations under the National Code of Practice 2018.
We offer quality education programs and expect that our Education Agents follow the
same
rigor in
their adherence to the National Code, our Policies and Procedures and our Education
Agent Agreement,
maintaining our professional integrity as a provider of education to international
students.
This document should be read in conjunction with the Education Agents Agreement.
These
documents
outline our responsibilities in contributing to the rights of all stakeholders.
Agent Responsibilities
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The Education Agent and his/her staff have a strong knowledge of the ESOS Act 2000
and the
National Code 2018 and will keep abreast of changes to the Act and Code. Each
education agent
that JTI uses must to complete online training at
http://www.pieronline.org/agents/online-
training annually and provide JTI with evidence of this.
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The Education Agent will forward all relevant documents received from Job Training
Institute Pty
Ltd (JTI) to prospective student within two (2) business days of receiving said
documents.
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The Education Agent will employ appropriately qualified staff where these staff are
involved in
student recruitment, enrolment and selection processes.
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The Education Agent will follow the process for recruitment and enrolment of
overseas students
as set out in JTI’s Policies and Procedures.
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The Education Agent and his/her staff and agents will act ethically, honestly and
with full
integrity in all dealings with JTI, potential and current students and relevant
authorities.
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The Education Agent will only recruit students for courses in which they are
eligible to enroll.
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The Education Agent will detail to prospective students that if they have dependents
who will
accompany them to Australia, it is a requirement that school age dependents be
enrolled in
either a government or non-government school and that fees will apply to such
enrolments.
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The Education Agent will securely store all student applications, maintaining strict
privacy and
confidentiality in accordance with JTI’s Privacy Policy and the relevant Australian
privacy
legislation, and provide appropriate documentation to JTI upon request.
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The Education Agent will treat all applicants fairly and equally in accordance with
equal
opportunity legislation 2010
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Agents must declare and avoid conflicts of interest
JTI Responsibilities
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JTI provides a curriculum which is conducive to learning outcomes related to
industry and career
focused needs.
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JTI offers state of the art learning facilities. Trainers have industry experience,
qualifications in
the program being taught and educational qualifications at a minimum of Certificate
IV in
Training and Assessment.
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JTI agrees to market its materials with absolute integrity and professionalism
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JTI agrees to supply enrolled students with course materials as per student
acceptance
agreement, student handbook and induction presentation
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JTI will provide all program and marketing materials for use by the Education Agent
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JTI will maintain periodic meetings with the Education Agent to ensure: currency of
information,
compliance, support and resolution of any issues.
I agree to be bound by this Education Agent Code of Conduct and the National Code 2018
or
its
successor. Failure to follow the Education Agent Code of Conduct may lead to the
Education
Agent’s
Agreement being terminated.