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Check this page regularly for a summary of changes to courses listed in the VTAC Guide, including new courses, cancelled courses and restructured or renamed courses.

Cancelled Courses

Code Campus Course title Date
Australian Catholic University
12251, 12253 Melbourne Arts/Business July 2010
12241, 12243 Melbourne Business July 2010
Box Hill Institute
51771, 51774 Elgar Applied Learning July 2010
Chisholm Institute
57001, 57004 Mornington Peninsula Administration August 2010
Endeavour College of Natural Health
93712, 93713 City Aromatherapy July 2010
93662, 93663 City Reflexology July 2010
Holmesglen
61372
Chadstone Built Environment July 2010
Monash University
30263 Gippsland Psychology July 2010
30483 Gippsland Psychology/Community Welfare and Counselling July 2010
29181, 29183 Peninsula Psychological Science and Business
July 2010
29231, 29233 Peninsula Nursing (Psychological Studies) July 2010
Navitas College of Public Safety
91312, 91313 City Public Safety (Degree) July 2010
91352, 91353 City Security (Degree) July 2010
Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE
68021, 68024 Greensborough Building and Construction August 2010
69421, 69424 Legal Practice Preston September 2010
RMIT University
73152 Point Cook Airline Pilot July 2010
32871, 32873 City Environmental Science/Occupational Health & Safety July 2010
73131, 73134 City Information Technology/Project Management (part-time) August 2010
Swinburne University of Technology
70041, 70044 Croydon Disability August 2010
70061, 70064 Lilydale Management August 2010
70251, 70254 Healesville/Eildon Outdoor Recreation August 2010
71171, 71174 Wantirna Marketing September 2010
78261,78264 Prahran Marketing/Sustainability September 2010
University of Ballarat
74571, 74574 SMB Hospitality July 2010
74411, 74414 SMB Engineering–Civil July 2010
74441, 74444
SMB Engineering–Mechanical/Manufacturing July 2010
37461 Horsham Education (P–6) or (P–10) August 2010
Victoria University TAFE
80441, 80444 Footscray Nicholson Science July 2010
81971, 81974 Footscray Nicholson Animal Care and Management August 2010

Withdrawn institutions

Unitec Institute of Technology, July 2010
Code Campus Course title
99301, 99303 Auckland Applied Science (Human Biology)
99311, 99313 Auckland Architecture
99321, 99323 Auckland Applied Technology
99331, 99333 Auckland Business
99341, 99343 Auckland Construction
99351, 99353 Auckland Design and Visual Arts
99361, 99363 Auckland Landscape Architecture
99371, 99373 Auckland Performing and Screen Arts
99381, 99383 Auckland Performance Technology
99391, 99393 Auckland Product Design
99401, 99403 Auckland Sport

Institute for Design, Entertainment and the Arts (IDEA), August 2010
Code Campus Course Title
89902, 89903 Melbourne Graphic Design
89972, 89973 Melbourne Graphic Design
89992, 89993 Melbourne Interactive Digital Media
89912, 89913 Melbourne Screen and Media-Integrated Journalism
89962, 89963 Melbourne Screen and Media-Multimedia (Advanced Diploma)
89922, 89923 Melbourne Visual Art

New Courses

Institution and Code Course Title Campus Added
Australian Catholic University
12261 Paramedicine Melbourne August 2010
12271 Social Science (Psychology)
Melbourne August 2010
12281 Arts (Psychology) Melbourne August 2010
Box Hill Institute
51962 Built Environments (Degree)
Elgar August 2010
Deakin University
14363 Nursing/Midwifery Melbourne August 2010
15183 Nursing/Midwifery Geelong Waterfront August 2010
18153 Nursing/Midwifery Warrnambool August 2010
14701, 14703 Property and Real Estate/Commerce Melbourne August 2010
Goulburn Ovens Institute of TAFE
83172 Live Production, Theatre and Events Benalla August 2010
Holmesglen
61722 Facilities Management (Degree)
Chadstone August 2010
61732 Building (Construction Management) (Degree)
Chadstone August 2010
61742 Building Surveying (Degree)
Chadstone August 2010
La Trobe University
22281, 22283 Event Management/Marketing Melbourne August 2010
22291, 22293 Event Management/Tourism Management Melbourne August 2010
22301, 22303 Tourism Management/Marketing Melbourne August 2010
Monash University
30701 Science (Veterinary Bioscience) Gippsland July 2010
28963 Biomedical Science/Commerce Clayton August 2010
Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE
69372 Early Childhood Education Preston August 2010
69382 Early Childhood Studies Preston August 2010
69391, 69394 Justice Preston August 2010
69421, 69424 Legal Practice Preston September 2010
69402 Education (Early years) Preston August 2010
RMIT University
73161, 73164 Fashion and Textiles Merchandising (TCF) Brunswick July 2010
Swinburne University of Technology
34773 Computer Science Hawthorn August 2010
34811 Applied Information and Communication Technology Wantirna/Hawthorn August 2010
34821 Applied Information and Communication Technology Lilydale/Hawthorn August 2010
Victoria University
40883 Engineering Science–Sports Engineering Footscray Park July 2010
40981, 40983
Interactive Media Footscray Park August 2010
40813 Network and Systems Computing Footscray Park August 2010
41201 Financial Risk Management/Banking and Finance City Flinders August 2010
41141, 41143 Law/Tourism Management City Queen/Footscray Park August 2010
41561, 41563 Law/Human Resource Management City Queen/Footscray Park August 2010
Victoria University TAFE
80571, 80574 Massage/Myotherapy Footscray Park August 2010
80581, 80584 Nursing St Albans August 2010
84041, 84044 Information Technology (Network Security) City Queen August 2010
84051, 84054 Information Technology (Website Development) City Queen August 2010
84061, 84064 Information Technology (Multimedia) City Queen August 2010
84071, 84074 Information Technology (Software Development) City Queen August 2010
84081, 84084 Information Technology City Queen August 2010

Campus changes

Institution and Code Course Title Old campus New campus Date
Swinburne University of Technology
70091, 70094 Liberal Arts Croydon Lilydale July 2010
Victoria University
80011, 80014 Laboratory Techniques Footscray Nicholson Werribee July 2010
80561, 80564 Laboratory Technology Footscray Nicholson Werribee July 2010

Course title changes

Institution and Code New title Old title Date
RMIT University
72291, 72294 Information Technology Information Technology/Project Management August 2010
Southern School of Natural Therapies
92532 Clinical Myotherapy (Degree) Clinical Myotherapy July 2010

Other course amendments

Institution and Code Course Title Campus Changed
Deakin University
92141, 92142 Master of Teaching (Secondary) Melbourne August 2010
The teaching method 164 - Physical Education is no longer available in this course.
92631, 92632 Master of Teaching (Secondary) Off-campus August 2010
The teaching method 113 - Commerce and Business Studies is now also available in this course.
Monash University
28291, 28293 Commerce/Engineering Clayton July 2010
The full-time duration of this course has changed from FT5.5 to:
  • Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Engineering: FT5, PTA (Day)
29011, 29013 Physiotherapy Peninsula August 2010
Due to registration requirements of the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA), the study scores required in the English prerequisites for this course have increased. The prerequisite statement now reads: Units 3 and 4–a study score of at least 35 in English (ESL) or 30 in any other English, and a study score of at least 25 in any two of chemistry, biology, mathematical methods (either), physics or specialist mathematics.
RMIT University
72291, 72294 Information Technology City August 2010
The following qualification is no longer offered in this course:
  • Advanced Diploma of Information Technology/Certificate IV in Project Management: FT2, PTA
72511, 72514 Massage/Myotherapy City July 2010
The following qualification is now offered in this course:
  • Certificate IV in Massage Therapy Practice: FT0.5
Swinburne University of Technology
34651, 34653 Italian-Commerce/Italian-International Business
Hawthorn August 2010
The following qualification is now offered in this course:

  • Bachelor of Commerce (Italian): FT3, PTA
34801, 34803 Japanese-Commerce/Japanese-International Business Hawthorn August 2010
The following qualification is now offered in this course:

  • Bachelor of Commerce (Japanese): FT3, PTA
Victoria University
79661, 79664 Legal Practice Footscray Nicholson July 2010
Advanced Diploma of Business (Legal Practice) has been replaced by:
  • Advanced Diploma of Legal Practice: FT2
80051, 80054 Public Relations Footscray Nicholson July 2010
Certificate IV in Business (Public Relations) has been replaced by:
  • Diploma of Business (Public Relations): FT1
79101, 79104,
80761, 80764
Interactive Digital Media City Flinders,
St Albans
August 2010
The following qualification is now offered in this course:
  • Certificate IV in Interactive Digital Media: FT1
85561, 85564 Welfare Studies Footscray Nicholson August 2010
The following qualification is now offered in this course:
  • Certificate IV in Community Services Work: FT1

Applicants for the Diploma of Community Services Work must have significant paid or unpaid experience in the community sector. This requirement does not apply to applicants who are only applying for the Certificate IV.

41411 Hospitality Management/Event Management Footscray Park August 2010
40041 Hospitality/Tourism Management Footscray Park August 2010
41571 Legal Practice Management Footscray Park August 2010
40231 Management Footscray Park August 2010
41341 Marketing/Event Management Footscray Park August 2010
40361 Tourism Management Footscray Park August 2010
These courses are now also available in a part-time study mode (PTA).
84601, 84604 Beauty Therapy City King August 2010

The full-time duration of this course has changed from FT1.5 to:

  • Diploma of Beauty Therapy: FT1
79001, 79004 Screen and Media City Flinders August 2010

The following qualification is now offered in this course:

  • Certificate IV in Screen and Media: FT1

Major studies amendments

Swinburne University of Technology

Software Development

Swinburne Uni, Hawthorn: 34001 (CSP), 34003 (IFP)

The major studies for this course should read: Databases, Information modelling, Internet technology, Networking, Operating systems, Professional practice, Programming (.NET), Programming (C#), Programming (Java), Project management, Security, Software development, Software engineering, Systems analysis, Systems design and development.

La Trobe University

Arts

La Trobe Uni, Bendigo: 24571 (CSP), 24573 (IFP)

The major studies English, Politics and Sociology are now offered in this course.

Monash University

Arts and Social Sciences

Monash Uni, Gippsland: 30681 (CSP)

Arts and Social Sciences (Associate Degree)

Monash Uni, Gippsland: 30691 (CSP)

Arts/Business and Commerce

Monash Uni, Gippsland: 30201 (CSP), 30203 (IFP)

Arts/Community Welfare and Counselling

Monash Uni, Gippsland: 30421 (CSP), 30423 (IFP)

Arts/Visual Arts

Monash Uni, Gippsland: 30341 (CSP), 30343 (IFP)

Behavioural Science

Monash Uni, Gippsland: 30241 (CSP), 30243 (IFP)

Professional Communication/Science

Monash Uni, Gippsland: 30291 (CSP), 30293 (IFP)

Journalism/Science

Monash Uni, Gippsland: 30221 (CSP), 30223 (IFP)

Science

Monash Uni, Gippsland: 30111 (CSP) 30113 (IFP)

Psychology

Monash Uni, Gippsland: 30261 (CSP)

Psychology/Community Welfare and Counselling

Monash Uni, Gippsland: 30481 (CSP)

The major study "Psychology" is no longer offered on-campus at Gippsland. Students at Gippsland campus can only take off-campus units in Psychology.

RMIT University

Applied Sciences

RMIT Uni, City: 33011 (CSP), 33013 (IFP)

The major study "Occupational health and safety" is no longer offered in this course.

Information Technology

RMIT Uni, City: 72291 (VGF), 72294 (FTDBP)

The major studies "Computer hardware", "IT client support" and "Networking" are no longer offered in this course.

Victoria University

Engineering–Mechanical Engineering

Victoria Uni, Footscray Park: 40621 (CSP), 40623 (IFP)

The major study "Mechanical engineering" is now available in this course.

Last Updated on Thursday, 09 September 2010 09:01