Appropriate Standard P1 Scheduled course contact – Includes a direct reference to an ELICOS course being 20 hours of face-to-face tuition per week. Response Appropriate Standard P2 Needs of younger ELICOS students – Includes minimum requirements regarding the needs of students aged under 18 years, and that providers would need to structure courses for students of different levels of age, maturity and English language proficiency. Response Appropriate Standard P3 Teaching ELICOS – The requirement for records of teaching delivery to ensure efficient administration has been replaced with the requirement for retention and accessibility of records. Response Appropriate Standard P4 Assessment of ELICOS students – Includes requirement that assessment be reliable, fair, flexible and clearly referenced to criteria; that there be appropriate oversight or moderation; that assessment outcomes in English for Academic Purposes courses are to be benchmarked against external reference points commonly used in admission criteria for tertiary courses. The requirement for records of assessment to ensure efficient administration has been replaced with the requirement for retention and accessibility of records. Response Appropriate Standard P5 ELICOS educational resources – No proposed changes to this standard. Response - Standard P6 ELICOS specialist staff – No proposed changes to this standard. Response -
Appropriate Standard P1 – Scheduled course contact Includes a direct reference to an ELICOS course being 20 hours of face-to-face tuition per week. Response Appropriate Standard P2 – Needs of younger ELICOS students Includes minimum requirements regarding the needs of students aged under 18 years, and that providers would need to structure courses for students of different levels of age, maturity and English language proficiency. Response Appropriate Standard P3 – Teaching ELICOS The requirement for records of teaching delivery to ensure efficient administration has been replaced with the requirement for retention and accessibility of records. Response Appropriate Standard P4 – Assessment of ELICOS students Includes requirement that assessment be reliable, fair, flexible and clearly referenced to criteria; that there be appropriate oversight or moderation; that assessment outcomes in English for Academic Purposes courses are to be benchmarked against external reference points commonly used in admission criteria for tertiary courses. The requirement for records of assessment to ensure efficient administration has been replaced with the requirement for retention and accessibility of records. Response Appropriate Standard P5 – ELICOS educational resources No proposed changes to this standard. Response - Standard P6 – ELICOS specialist staff No proposed changes to this standard. Response -