WSI showcase 2012

PUMPING UP completions in Fitness

2010 Increasing TAFE NSW

Qualification Completions Project

Designing for student success

Top tips for completions

Trajectories of Success

Project

Increasing Qualification Completions in Western Sydney InstituteIncreasing Qualification Completions

Sponsored projects are now underway across all industry lines

2011whole of

organisationapproach

Fitness Cert III & IV

To pump up low completion rates Fitnesshave implemented the following: • restructured large exams into smaller

quizzes throughout the course.

• students can choose how they present evidence of knowledge and skills

Students with an NC result

• Students sent formal letters to resit exams or to resubmit assessments in the first week of classes

• contact their unit teacher for detailed feedback • joint venture with ABE

(High risk of non-completion due to literacy and numeracy issues)

• high risk students case worker (Related duties hours)

Completion Data – Fitness

2010 module completion rate was 76.40% -this was much lower than the State average for Cert III and Cert IV Fitness.

Amazing 12.8 % improvement in 1 Semester

2010 MCR High Est. MCR

76.40%

89.60%

Module completion rate improvement

Restructured large exams

& assessments

Contact NC

students

Feedback &

Resubmit

Develop toolbox of

support strategies

ABE / At risk students

Survey students on perception of course

ImprovingFitness

Completions