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RTO Code (i.e. National Identification Number):
CRICOS Code (if applicable):
Full name of legal entity (as it appears on TGA):
Name and position of person completing this form:
First name:
Last name:
Position:
Do you use a Student Management System (SMS) provider?
YES
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Name of Student Management System (SMS) provider:
Is it cloud-based or internally hosted?
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What electronic system for management of student records is in place?
Has your Total VET Activity (TVA) data been submitted to NCVER?
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Have arrangements been made to transfer students to another provider?
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NO
Name of provider:
Have you provided students with a Statement of Attainment recognising their current progress?
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NO
