VPRS 11375 Board of Studies (Technical) Minutes

The Board of Studies (Technical) was established in 1969 to advise the Director-General on matters relating to the qualifications of teachers for technical schools.It was resolved that the Board would accept responsibility for the award of certificates approved under regulation. This responsibility involved approval of new courses, standards achieved, failure rates, and assessment of equivalence. Amendments to regulations governing qualifications were also considered to be a matter within the province of the Board.Contents of the minutes include agenda notices, names of members attending, and apologies from members not attending the meeting, confirmation and acceptance of minutes from the previous meeting, business arising from the minutes, correspondence received, reports received, chairmans reports, assessment of various tertiary courses and general business.