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Recognition of Prior Learning

This program is suited for:
Your skills and experience matter. Transform them into nationally-recognised qualifications without repeating what you already know. • This program is ideal for individuals who: • Have prior work experience in their field and want formal recognition. • Are looking to save time and money by avoiding redundant coursework. • Aspire to improve career prospects or meet industry requirements. • Prefer a flexible, online assessment process.
Get RPL for your current qualification
Key Information
Location: Australia Wide
Government Funded: No
Student Type: Local/International
100%
Employment
Success Rate

Online & In Person

Nationally Recognized

Enroll Anytime

Flexible Payment Plans

Overview

Our Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) service evaluates your existing knowledge and experience to award nationally recognised qualifications. With Access Learning, you can quickly convert your skills into certifications and achieve your career goals.

Why Choose RPL with Access Learning?

  • Nationally Recognised Qualifications: Our RPL process allows you to gain certifications recognized across Australia.
  • Save Time and Money: Avoid unnecessary coursework by having your skills and knowledge assessed directly.
  • Flexible & Convenient: Submit evidence online and complete the process at your pace.
  • Expert Guidance: Our experienced assessors guide you every step of the way.
  • Wide Range of Courses: Over 100 certifications across industries like construction, childcare, hospitality, and more.

What is RPL?

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a process that evaluates your existing skills, knowledge, and work experience to award you a nationally recognized qualification. Whether you’ve gained experience on the job, through volunteering, or previous studies, RPL can fast-track your certification journey.

 

How It Works:

  1. Free Assessment: Submit your details for a free eligibility check.
  2. Evidence Collection: Provide documentation of your work experience and skills.
  3. Skills Assessment: Our assessors evaluate your evidence.
  4. Get Certified: Receive your nationally recognised qualification.

Courses We Offer

We offer RPL for a wide range of qualifications, including but not limited to:

  • Childcare and Education:
    • Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
    • Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care
  • Construction and Trades:
    • Certificate III in Carpentry
    • Certificate III in Plumbing
    • Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
  • Healthcare and Community Services:
    • Certificate III in Individual Support
    • Certificate IV in Disability
    • Diploma of Community Services
  • Business and Management:
    • Certificate IV in Business
    • Diploma of Leadership and Management
    • Advanced Diploma of Business
  • Hospitality and Cookery:
    • Certificate III in Commercial Cookery
    • Diploma of Hospitality Management
  • Fitness and Beauty:
    • Certificate III in Fitness
    • Diploma of Beauty Therapy

Why Access Learning?

  • Australia-Wide Services: Whether you’re in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, or anywhere in Australia, we’ve got you covered.
  • 100% Online Process: Flexible and convenient for busy professionals.
  • Affordable Pricing: Competitive rates with no hidden fees.
  • Dedicated Support: Our team is here to ensure your success.
  • Proven Success: Join thousands of satisfied students who achieved their qualifications with us.
Fees
Materials Fee: $0
work placement
DURATION
UNITS (CORE + ELECTIVES)
Government funded domestic
and/or international?
At both a state and federal level, government commitment to upskilling the Australian workforce has resulted in a comprehensive framework of funding schemes and incentive opportunities. As a result, many Upskilled participants are provided incentives by the Government to undertake training and/or find that their courses are heavily subsidised.
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Entry
Requirements

Prerequisites

Prerequisites vary depending on the qualification you are pursuing. Generally, candidates should have prior work experience or related training in their chosen field.

To be Eligible for RPL

To enrol, you will need:

  • Proof of identity (e.g., driver’s license, passport).
  • Evidence of work experience, such as a resume, references, or work samples.
  • Relevant certifications or prior training documents (if applicable).

 

Regulatory

All candidates require a Unique Student Identification (USI) number. If you do not have a USI number you can apply for one online at https://www.usi.gov.au/students, or you can give Access Learning staff permission to apply on your behalf.

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Work
Placement

Work Placements

If work placements are a mandatory component of your qualification, Access Learning can guide you on how to fulfill this requirement. However, many RPL qualifications do not require additional placements if sufficient evidence is provided.

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Requirements for Workplace

Requirement for the Workplace

For qualifications requiring workplace evidence, you may need:

  • Access to a workplace where tasks relevant to the qualification can be demonstrated.
  • Supervisor verification or references to confirm your skills.
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Delivery and Assessment

Delivery and Assessment

The RPL process is entirely online and tailored to your needs:

  1. Submit your initial application for a free assessment.
  2. Provide evidence of your skills and experience.
  3. Our assessors review your submission and provide feedback.
  4. Receive your qualification upon successful assessment.
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Career Outcomes

Career Outcomes

Gain nationally recognised qualifications to:

  • Advance in your current role.
  • Meet industry compliance or licensing requirements.
  • Transition into new career opportunities.
  • Enhance your credibility and employability.
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How to enroll

How to Enrol

  1. Get Started: Click on “APPLY NOW”
  2. Submit Your Details: Provide basic information about your experience.
  3. Evidence Collection: Gather and upload your work experience and documents.
  4. Assessment: Our team evaluates your evidence and provides a tailored plan.
  5. Certification: Receive your qualification and start advancing your career!
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