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What is a Student Management System (SMS)?

01/03/2019

When friends and family ask me what my business does I tell them “we develop and market online student management systems”. Over the years since we started in 2004 I’ve learned to anticipate the inevitable question “what’s a Student Management System?” Here’s how I’ve learned to reply without getting into the technical details about: the VET Sector, AQF, AVETMISS, VSL and CRICOS.

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Topics: Compliance Training Management Systems eLearning Solutions

What are NAT Files & How Do I Read Them?

26/02/2019

 

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Topics: AVETMISS Learning Management System Training Management Systems Compliance

Workforce Planning & Development - why does my small business need it?

21/02/2019

We work in environments that need to be compliant, ethical, customer-focused and secure. We’re paid to deliver optimal results in expected time frames within accepted budgets. Meanwhile, we need to consider our brand, digital marketing, social and environmental responsibilities and most importantly, our workforce.  To make all of that happen you need an elite-team. A team that can communicate, think on their feet, and perform tasks ...

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Topics: Corporate Enterprise Training Compliance Training Management Systems Workforce Planning and Development Internal Training

Simple tips to keep ASQA Happy?

01/11/2018

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Topics: Reporting Compliance

New RTO? - 7 points to look for when considering RTO Software

13/09/2018

Finding a good system for your new RTO is a great way to establish your edge, while at the same time reducing your operating costs. Here are some customer experiences that you may find useful.

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Topics: Training Management Systems Corporate Enterprise Training Compliance

TMS Features that can Streamline and Automate SRTO 2015 Compliance

05/06/2018

Why would you invest a significant chunk of your hard-earned revenue in a Training Management System that doesn’t help you to streamline and meet your compliance reporting requirements?

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Topics: Compliance Industry Insider

AVETMISS and USI Compliant Student Management System

12/12/2017

"Training Providers are not just compliance machines. You’re first and foremost a business. That means you need systems that support you to: deliver a great high-value product at a profit AND you need to shout it from the roof tops." What is an AVETMISS Compliant Student Management System? As of January 2018 some new and important changes are underway in the Australian VET Sector: the introduction of AVETMISS 8.0 brings some additions ...

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Topics: Compliance

Safeguarding your student data

02/12/2017

Safeguarding Student Data Is As Important Today as Ever Information security is rapidly becoming the number one global concern for cloud-based training and education software systems. There are 100 valid reasons why this is true, and they will be covered in later posts. But let’s start by focusing on the top issues that relate to your student data.

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Topics: Compliance Corporate Enterprise Training Security

Finally! A Complete LMS for Fire and Emergency Training

02/12/2017

Bluegem ALERT is a complete LMS for Fire and Emergency Training Management. It is the latest edition in the Bluegem product suite of LMS solutions. ALERT is everything you expect in an enterprise Learning Management System, PLUS all the features and capabilities you expect in an LMS designed for firefighting and emergency services.

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Topics: Business Integration Compliance eLearning Solutions Corporate Enterprise Training Emergency Services

Student Management System - AVETMISS and USI Compliant

30/11/2017

What you desire in a technology partner is a vendor that will develop and support solutions that make your life easier, enabling you to get on with the important job of delivering vitally needed skills training and qualifications.

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Topics: Compliance eLearning Solutions