Statement of expectations

​​​​​The Victorian Government's expectations of us as a regulator are outlined in statements from our Ministers.

The current Statement of Expectations (SOE) sets expectations in the area​s of:

• home schooling
• schools
  
• apprenticeships and traineeships.

For a copy of the SOE, see:

• Statement of Expectations for the VRQA, July 2021 (pdf - 482.5kb)

The SOE framework for regulators requires departments evaluate regulators against their SOE. You can read the Department of Education and Training's most recent evaluation of the VRQA here:

• VRQA SOE Evaluation Report 2019–21 (pdf - 637.05kb)
  

For previous SOEs and our responses, see:

• Statement of Expectations for the VRQA, September 2019 (pdf - 893.03kb)
• VRQA response to the Statement of Expectations, October 2019 (pdf - 900kb)
• VRQA SOE Evaluation Report 2018–19 (pdf - 2.89mb)
  
• Statement of Expectations for the Victorian Registration and Qualifications Authority, January 2018 (pdf - 1.43mb)
• VRQA response to the Statement of Expectations, March 2018 (pdf - 244.54kb)
• Statement of Expectations for the Victorian Registration and Qualifications Authority, August 2015​ (pdf - 815.3kb) 
  
• VRQA response to the Statement of Expectations, October 2015 (pdf - 872.43kb)
• ​Statement of Expectations for the Victorian Registration and Qualifications Authority, May 2014 (doc - 152kb) 
• VRQA response to the Statements of Expectations, July 2014 (docx - 64.13kb)​
• Ministerial Statement of Expectations for the Victorian Registration and Qualifications Authority, July 2006 (pdf - 216.32kb)

For information about the SOE framework for regulators, see:

• Department of Treasury and Finance​