Status and Details
This page contains information about the status, approval and implementation of this document, contact details for the relevant Manager and, on the right, a brief summary of changes between this and the previous version.
17/9/24: References to Polytechnic replaced with TAFE. Clause 42 updated to reflect TAFE organisational changes. 27/5/24: Clause 40 updated to remove reference to Polytechnic. 12/4/24: Clause 25 updated to replace VU International with VU Global. 20/2/24: Reference to Director, Student Administration updated to Director Admissions, Enrolments & Graduations (clauses 69,71,72). 10/2/23: Reference to Dean updated to Executive Dean. 10/3/22: The Credit Policy Suite has been updated to align with the improvements made through the Academic Credit at Offer (ACaO) implementation. Updates include a change of nomenclature from Advanced Standing to Credit; Introduction of a new credit term “Designated Credit”; Eligibility for credit currency period increased from 5 year to 10 years; Clarification of limitations on credit; Amended roles and responsibilities; and clarification of the basis and precedent for credit, and credit in professionally accredited courses. Credit Policy
Status
Current
Effective Date
10th March 2022
Review Date
10th March 2025
Approval Authority
Academic Board
Approval Date
2nd March 2022
Expiry Date
Not Applicable
Responsible Officer
Deborah Tyler
Director, Academic Quality and Standards
+613 9919 4310
Accountable Officer
John Germov
Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Chief Academic Officer
+613 9919 5077
Enquiries Contact
Deborah Tyler
Director, Academic Quality and Standards
+613 9919 4310
Summary of Changes from Previous Version
Clauses Amended:Policy: All
30/08/2022: Position name changed from Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Higher Education (DVCHE) to Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Higher Education (DVC HE)
09/01/2024: Position name changed from Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Higher Education (DVC HE) to Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Tertiary Education (DVC TE)
13/09/2024: Position name changed from Director, Quality, Learning and Support, Victoria University Polytechnic (DirQLS) to Director, Quality, Learning and Support, TAFE (DirQLS)