Northern Territory Consolidated Acts22A. Board may approve course of competency-based training
(1) The Board may, by notice in the Gazette , for the purposes of section 22(1)(c)(i), approve a course of competency-based training referred to in the notice.
(2) In deciding whether to approve a course of competency-based training, the Board must consult with and consider the advice, if any, of:
(a) the Northern Territory Education and Training Authority; and
(b) an occupational association or body that represents the interests of the occupation to which the course relates.
(3) The Board:
(a) must approve a course of competency-based training if the Board is reasonably satisfied that an agent who satisfactorily completes the course will be competent to provide the services of an agent that are of the kind to which the course relates; and
(b) must not refuse to approve a course of competency-based training on the ground that a person who satisfactorily completes the course may not have attained the standard of best practice in the relevant industry.