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Open Training Institute was an online
registered training organisation A registered training organisation (RTO), in Australia, is an organisation providing Vocational Education and Training (VET) courses to students, resulting in qualifications or statements of attainment that are recognised and accepted by indust ...
(RTO) based in Australia, owned by Open Universities Australia. Open Training Institute offered online
Vocational Education Vocational education is education that prepares people to work as a technician or to take up employment in a skilled craft or trade as a tradesperson or artisan. Vocational Education can also be seen as that type of education given to an ind ...
Training (VET) courses across a number of business disciplines. While the majority of enrolled students were based in Australia, courses were available to students internationally. With no entry requirements and no student quotas for courses, the Institute was "open" for all. Open Training Institute offered 24 business qualifications online and provided two ways to study: self-paced or in a structured class.


Background

Open Training Institute was owned by Open Universities Australia.


History

Open Training Institute launched on December 27, 2013. According to their official website, accessed 18 August 2017, "On 1 March 2016, Open Training Institute (RTO 40766) went into a teach-out phase and as a result, ceased all business operations as of 30 June 2017."


Y Factor

Open Training Institute launched with a brand advertising campaign featuring a fictional talent show called ''Y Factor''.
Y Factor
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The advertisements featured Australian TV stars Mark Holden and
Kimberly Davies Kimberley Davies (born 20 February 1973) is an Australian actress most famous for playing Annalise Hartman on the Australian soap opera '' Neighbours'' from 1993 to 1996. She is sometimes credited as "Kimberly Davies". Life and career Davies w ...
as celebrity judges. The talents of the fictional contestants featured on the ''Y Factor'' were a claw machinist, an extreme dog groomer, a slipper kicker, a dance cup stacker, an anthem gargler, a food juggler and a gymnastic spoonist.


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* {{Official website, https://www.opentraining.edu.au/ Organizations established in 2013 Australian vocational education and training providers Open Universities Australia Companies based in Melbourne