opportunity for private higher education institutions to have input into national academic standards for accounting education

As part of the Learning and Teaching Academic Standards Project currently being managed by Australian Learning & Teaching Council (ALTC) a number of road show workshops are being held for the Business Discipline.

If you are an approved Higher Education Institution/ Provider and offer a either a Bachelor of Accounting or a BBus, BCom, BBA, BEc with a major/specialisation in accounting (with the aim of being accredited with one of the accounting bodies) then you are strongly encouraged to attend these forums.

Details for the South Australia session are available by clicking here.

Further information on the Discipline Groups and the project may be found at http://www.altc.edu.au/standards

ACPET member gbrown [at] think [dot] edu [dot] au (Dr George Brown) (Group Academic Director for Think: Education Group http://www.think.edu.au) is a Board Director of the ALTC and sits on the Business Discipline sub group of the Learning and Teaching Academic Standards Project. If you would like further information please do not hesitate to contact him.