ASQA Standard 8.6
Student Support Services
Low Audit Risk
RTOs must provide adequate academic and personal support services for CPP41419 students.
Regulatory Intelligence: This analysis covers ASQA Standard 8.6 requirements for CPP41419 delivery, common compliance failures, and student protections as of August 2025.
Student Protection Guide
What support services should be available?
Academic support, counseling services, disability support, and assistance with course-related issues.
Common Compliance Failures
Inadequate support services, poor referral systems
What Students Should Check
- Ask your RTO to explain how they comply with Standard 8.6
- Request evidence of policies and procedures related to this standard
- Check ASQA's register for any compliance actions against the RTO
Standard 8.6 Quick Facts
Audit Risk:
Low
Applies to:All RTOs delivering CPP41419
Student Impact:Direct quality protection
Related ASQA Standards
Standard 2.4
Medium
Learning and Assessment Support
Provision of additional support for students who need help with CPP41419 learning or assessments....
Standard 2.5
Low
Student Welfare and Guidance
RTOs must have systems to support student wellbeing during CPP41419 study....
Standard 8.5
Medium
Access and Equity
RTOs must ensure fair access to CPP41419 regardless of background or circumstances....
Protect Yourself from Non-Compliant RTOs
Standard 8.6 compliance is essential for quality CPP41419 training. Use our tools to verify RTO compliance before enrolling.