Govt website links
Universal Education and Training Ltd (UNET) operates within all Legislative Training Requirements and Guidelines. Trainers comply with the obligation that UNET is under to fulfil the requirements of Government Legislation related to Training. Mention of this will be made in the Orientation and Induction process and in the Policy and Procedures manual.
Trainees will be advised of our obligation in the Trainee Manual.
Legislation on the various aspects of delivery of recognised training, traineeships and apprenticeships can be accessed from the internet.
For example:
Qld legislation on work safety
» http://www.whs.qld.gov.au/
Vocational Education, Training and Employment Act 2000
http://www.trainandemploy.qld.gov.au/client/about_us/legislation/training_emp_reg.htm
http://www.trainandemploy.qld.gov.au/client/about_us/legislation/
training_emp_act.html
Training and Employment Regulation 2000
The Training and Employment Regulation 2000 is sub-ordinate legislation that supports the Vocational Education, Training and Employment Act 2000 and provide details on areas of that legislation, including:
- Registering training organisations and accrediting courses
- Training organisations
- Course accreditation
- Provisions about certificates
- Apprentices and trainees
- Training contracts
- Training plans
- Training records
- Fair procedures
- Vocational placement
- TAFE institute fees
- General information
» The Vocational Education, Training and Employment Act 2000 [PDF 956kb] may be downloaded from the website of the Office of the Queensland Parliamentary Counsel.
Related information or sources include:
» Agricultural Colleges Amendment Bill 2002
» Training and Employment Board
» Training and Employment Recognition Council
» The Training Ombudsman
Anti-Discrimination Commission
This site provides information about equal opportunity, unfair discrimination, sexual harrasment and objectionable behaviour such as bullying.
» http://www.adcq.qld.gov.au
Department of Immigration - International Students
This site provides information useful to international students about Student Visas, working whilst studying and many other issues.
» http://www.immi.gov.au/study/index.htm
Legislation in General
This site provides access to a copy of all the up to date legislation in Queensland affecting business employers, employees, real estate, property and training. It is alphabetical by index of the name of the Act. e.g.
(P) Property Agents and Motor Dealers Act
(V) Vocational Education Act
» Commonwealth Legislation http://www.comlaw.gov.au
» State Legislation http://www.legislation.qld.gov.au
Office of Fair Trading
This site provides information about consumer protection and real estate employee registration and business owners licensing in Queensland.
» http://www.fairtrading.qld.gov.au
Hospitality and Tourism Industry
» http://www.rtq.com.au/
For those responsible for gaming activities, operations and administration so, a good understanding of the legislation governing licensed clubs is essential.
» http://www.rtq.com.au/careersguide/sport-club_body.html