Latest news for NSW Department of Education - Inclusive Education

Term 1 2025 updates

23rd Jan 2025

The tutor-led courses offered by the NSW Department of Education have successfully been quality assured by the department’s Learning Quality team. The quality assurance process ensures staff have access to evidence-based, high-quality, accessible and consistently reviewed professional learning.

There are a range of course options available to NSW Department of Education staff.

1. Tutor-led courses facilitated by trained tutors, where participants study in small learning groups and through individual self-paced online study. To find available tutor-led courses, browse MyPL using the search words Online Training Australia. Tutor-led courses are subject to tutor availability and take a minimum of 10-weeks to complete.

2. Short, online courses are available on demand for department staff and their school communities. The courses can be accessed at https://aus.oltinternational.net/ . Register or log in with your department email address.

3. Parent courses provide evidence-based information and resources and can be offered to school communities free of charge. These courses also provide valuable learning for department staff.

If you have any questions regarding the courses, please don’t hesitate to contact us at disabilitylearning@det.nsw.edu.au.

Kind regards,

Jenny, Rachel and Sharon

Term 1 2024 updates

30/01/2024 17:28:47

February 2024

Welcome back!

We hope you all enjoyed a very relaxing holiday and have returned feeling ready for a new school year!

Tutor training will be offered in terms 1 and 3 and refresher training will be offered in terms 2 and 4. All enquiries are made through your local contact who will call for nominations closer to training dates.

Nominees for tutor training and refresher training must meet the following criteria: 

• have passed at least three OLT courses
• have capacity to start delivering an OLT course in the term after training.                                                                                                                                                                                 

All courses and tutor nomination enquiries are managed at a local level by our local contacts.

The team is here to answer any questions you may have regarding the courses so please don't hesitate to contact us at disabilitylearning@det.nsw.edu.au or on 02 7814 3813 if you have any questions.

Kind regards,

Jenny, Karen, Rachel and Sharon