The chief executive of training organisation Republica Education says Australia needs to rethink how private colleges, TAFEs and universities deliver higher education after government policy contributed to Republica entering liquidation this week.
The companys chief executive Ryan Trainor told SmartCompany the liquidation of Republica Education Pty Ltd, which until recently had five specialist training schools in the area of beauty and design under its umbrella, is part of a restructure and pivot on his part away from accredited education.
Trainor, who previously sold his former business Franklyn Scholar to Kaplan for between $50 and $100 million, says government changes to approved courses for VET-FEE HELP at the end of …
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