Compliance Overview

Compliance Framework
Compliance Driver Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000 (Cth)
Classification Tier 1
Compliance Obligations which are critical to the University’s licence to operate or if breached, may incur criminal penalties or significant fines, or result in significant reputational damage. Aligns with risk ratings of extreme or high.
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Associated Information
Return to Top Administrative Information
Administrative Body Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency
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Administrative Website http://www.teqsa.gov.au
Return to Top General Introduction
Responsible Executive Thomas Roche, Pro Vice Chancellor (Academic Quality)
Compliance Coordinator Jess Oliver, Director, Business Intelligence and Quality
Business Units Impacted
  • Academic Portfolio Office
  • Admissions
  • Centre for Teaching and Learning
  • Engagement & Partnerships
  • Faculty of Business, Law and Arts
  • Faculty of Education
  • Faculty of Health
  • Faculty of Science and Engineering
  • Financial Performance
  • Financial Services
  • Gnibi College of Indigenous Australian Peoples
  • Governance Services
  • Graduate School
  • Graduation and Events
  • HR Services
  • Marketing, Media and Communications
  • Office of Business Intelligence and Quality
  • Office of the Pro Vice Chancellor (Academic Innovation)
  • Office of the Pro Vice Chancellor (Academic Quality)
  • Office of the Vice Chancellor
  • Office of the Vice President (Finance)
  • Office of the Vice President (Future Students and Outreach)
  • Office of the Vice President (Students) and Registrar
  • Pro Vice Chancellor (Research and Education Impact) portfolio
  • Property Services
  • SCU College
  • Southern Cross Campus Services Ltd
  • Southern Cross Global
  • Strategic Projects
  • Student Administration Services
  • Student Care and Support
  • Student Outreach
  • Technology Services
  • University Library
  • Vice Chancellor portfolio
  • Vice President (Finance) portfolio
  • Vice President (Future Students and Outreach) portfolio
  • Vice President (Operations) portfolio
  • Vice President (Students) and Registrar portfolio
Overview The Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000 (the ESOS Act) regulates the education and training services provided to overseas students by providing tuition and financial assurance, as well as a provider registration requirement.