Requirements and responsibilities
Before applying to ASQA to become a registered training organisation (RTO), you must be prepared to meet certain requirements.
As an RTO, you must continue to comply with these same requirements.
Keep track of your key obligation dates using our printable checklists.
Download the 2025 RTO obligations checklist (PDF)
(Information for RTOs)
(Information for RTOs)
Download the 2025 ESOS obligations checklist (PDF)
(Information for ESOS providers)
(Information for ESOS providers)
Complying with legislation
All RTOs must be prepared to comply with the legislative components of the VET Quality Framework.
Qualifications and statements of attainment
Information on Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) qualifications, the Unique Student Identifier (USI), Qualification documentation and logos.
Data collection and provision
All RTOs are required collect and report on a range of data about their business and operations
Other licensing and registration requirements
You will need to meet certain licensing and registration requirements in order to offer some courses.