36.3.6 Examples - Educational institutions

1.The following bodies would usually be considered 'educational institutions' within the meaning of the provision:

  • correspondence schools, schools of the air
  • dance schools, art schools, drama schools
  • sports training institutes
  • business or secretarial colleges
  • TAFE institutions
  • Bible colleges
  • long-term, residential character and skills development programs, e.g. the Leeuwin Sail Training Foundation.

2.The following bodies usually would not be considered 'educational institutions', unless they included special educational characteristics:

  • in-house staff training centres
  • sporting clubs
  • hobby activities.

3.Labour market programs would have to be assessed according to their particular characteristics.

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