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To receive Equity Funding, tertiary education organisations must demonstrate in their Investment Plans a commitment to: encouraging Māori students, Pacific students, and students with disabilities (where applicable) to take qualifications at higher levels and in subject areas where they are under-represented ongoing engagement with Māori staff, Pacific staff, staff with disabilities (where…
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Equity Funding must not be used for any of the following: Capital works or items Compliance with statutory requirements, such as the Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992 The reduction of overall tuition fees for students at the tertiary education organisation (but funding can be used to provide direct financial support for existing students in the target groups).
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Tertiary education institutions (TEIs) must submit the following to the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) using TEI Financial Monitoring electronic templates, by the dates specified in the Statutory Requirements section of the TEC website: Financial statements Current year budget Three year financial forecasts Such other financial reports as required by the TEC (for example management…
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Tertiary education organisations (TEOs) must: not seek or obtain funding from any other Crown source to fund the same part of the TEO's activities funded by the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC), unless authorised by the TEC notify the TEC immediately the TEO becomes aware of any circumstances that might result in a breach of this condition.
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Where funding is owed by a tertiary education organisation (TEO) to the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC), it will be recovered by one or more of the following methods: A reduction in the next payment due If the next payment due is not large enough, then the TEC will also issue a 'letter of demand' for the remaining funding to be repaid Set-off against any funding or money payable to the TEO …
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Every tertiary education organisation (TEO) to which funding is payable by the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) must, if required on reasonable grounds, satisfy the TEC that the TEO's financial viability or other circumstances: will not put funding paid to the TEO at risk are not such that payments to the TEO may be unjustified will not put the delivery of funded courses and qualifications t…
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In relation to monitoring, private training establishments, rural education activities programmes, and schools must do all the following: Make available any financial reports, statistical or other information necessary to demonstrate compliance with any condition attached to any funding, at the request of the TEC* Inform learners when they enrol that their records may be accessed for monitoring…
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Every tertiary education institution (TEI) must: include in the financial statements required under section 41 of the Public Finance Act 1989 a Statement of Service Performance (SSP) of the institution as compared with the institution’s objectives and performance measures and targets specified in the TEI's Plan covering that year. This includes a SSP reporting on Special Supplementary Grants…
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Tertiary education institutions (TEIs) must comply with the accountability and reporting requirements as detailed below. This does not limit any accountability and reporting requirements a TEI may have under its Investment Plan agreed with the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC). The TEI must: Supply Statements of Service Performance and financial viability reporting in accordance with sections…
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In relation to monitoring, tertiary education institutions (TEIs) must: Make available any financial reports, statistical, or other information necessary to demonstrate compliance with any condition attached to any funding, at the request of the Tertiary Education Commission* Inform learners when they enrol that their records held by the TEI may be accessed for monitoring and evaluative purpose…
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Tertiary education organisations (TEOs) must contact the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) in the following situations: Any loss or damage to records that might affect the TEC’s ability to audit the TEO Changes in circumstances that may impact on funding eligibility Change in circumstances that may affect the TEO's ability to meet the conditions of the Investment Plan agreed with the TEC or t…
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Private training establishments (PTEs) seeking funding, or a continuation of funding, must provide the Tertiary Education Commission with the following: Company Registration Certificate, Certificate of Incorporation or other recognition of legal status New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) registration and accreditation – PTEs must obtain registration and accreditation from NZQA before…
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When a tertiary education organisation (TEO) fails to remedy a compliance breach within the timeframe set by the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC), the TEC may, without limiting its rights under any funding agreements with the TEO, do one or more of the following: Suspend funding for a period that the TEC considers appropriate Recover funds on demand or off set against any funds payable by th…
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The following are situations when a private training establishment (PTE) must contact the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) Service Centre: Cancellation of New Zealand Qualifications Authority registration and/or accreditations and/or approval – notify the TEC immediately Liquidation/receivership of PTE, or when the PTE's financial viability may be affected – notify the TEC immediately Change…
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Private Training Establishments (PTEs) must comply with the accountability and reporting requirements as detailed below. This does not limit any accountability and reporting requirements a PTE may have under its Investment Plan or any funding agreement with the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC). The PTE must: Supply any financial, statistical or other information requested by the TEC in…
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