Educational and Training Partnerships
DEC International has substantial experience in managing large-scale off-shore projects in partnership with local governments and training providers. There are currently over 40 international TAFE NSW Institute-led partnership projects in countries including China, Malaysia, Philippines, India and Fiji.
DEC International can facilitate partnerships between TAFE NSW and offshore education and training providers in order to:
- Enable students to complete a TAFE qualification in their home country
- Provide pathways for students who wish to complete further university studies in Australia
- Advise students on career development and further studies
TAFE NSW, through DEC International, works with partner education and training providers to provide high-quality training. We guarantee a high quality of delivery through a range of strategies including:
- Clear agreement with local education and training providers on required standards and areas of responsibility
- Supporting local training delivery, audit of delivery procedures, examination supervision and validation of assessment by TAFE NSW teaching staff
- Ongoing professional development for local teaching staff
- Up-skilling local teaching staff to meet TAFE NSW teaching qualifications
- Providing TAFE NSW teaching curriculum, resources and assessment materials
- Ongoing review and update of curriculum and resources to meet current industry requirements and client needs
- Guidance on meeting TAFE NSW policy requirements for course delivery
- Providing specialist TAFE NSW teaching staff to deliver course components
- Providing additional support and advice as required



