About Us



Driving Educational Excellence Together
Chisol Education Consultancy was founded by Janene Barrett, a seasoned education professional with over 25 years of experience in the Higher Education and VET sectors.
Janene's extensive background encompasses governance, compliance, audits, and strategic applications, equipping her with the expertise to guide institutions toward excellence.
Janene and her team of dedicated principal consultants collaborate with clients to develop tailored, results-driven solutions that address challenges, enhance performance, and achieve sustainable success.
Partner with Chisol Education Consultancy and benefit from our collective expertise and proven track record in driving innovation and excellence in education.
FAQ

1. Governance & Compliance
We ensure your institution meets all regulatory requirements and operates within the frameworks of best practice. Our team provides expert guidance on governance structures and compliance processes, helping you maintain accountability and transparency across VET and Higher Education sectors.

2. Audit & Risk
Safeguard your institution against potential risks with our comprehensive audit and risk management services. We help identify vulnerabilities, assess current risk management strategies, and implement effective solutions to ensure the stability and integrity of your operations.

3. Registration and Re-registration Applications
Navigating re-registration processes can be complex, but our team simplifies the experience. Whether it’s standard re-registrations or CRICOS applications for international enrolments, we ensure compliance and timely submissions. For new providers, we offer expert guidance through the application process, assisting with documentation and ongoing support to achieve seamless registration.

4. Additions to Scope
Expanding your institution's offerings? We guide you through the process of adding courses to your scope, including achieving necessary course accreditations. Our support ensures that your programs meet industry standards, giving you the ability to grow and innovate with ease.

5. Curriculum Development
Our team specialises in developing high-quality, industry-relevant curricula tailored to meet the needs of Higher Education and VET providers. From designing new programs to reviewing and enhancing existing courses, we ensure your curriculum aligns with regulatory standards, engages learners, and delivers measurable outcomes.

6. Leadership and Operational Excellence
Enhance your institution's performance through operational improvements. We focus on streamlining workflows, optimizing resources, and embedding a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring your institution operates at peak efficiency while delivering high-quality outcomes.

7. Professional Development
We support institutions in building capable, future-ready teams through targeted professional development and upskilling programs. Our tailored workshops and training solutions empower staff with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in their roles, adapt to industry changes, and drive organisational success. Whether it’s leadership training, compliance updates, or skill enhancement, we deliver practical, impactful learning experiences that align with your goals.

7. Regulatory Advice & Advocacy
If you've received communication from ASQA or TEQSA and are unsure how to respond, we can assist you. Our services include providing expert advice, drafting responses on your behalf, advocating for you, or managing the rectification process. We're here to guide you through every step to ensure you meet regulatory requirements with confidence.

8. Crisis Management, Intervention and Change Management
Navigating uncertainty requires expertise and strategic insight. With years of experience in crisis management and organisational change, we specialise in guiding institutions through challenges like regulatory non-compliance, reputational risks, crisis management, restructuring, and stakeholder disputes.
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