VK4WDM > 02-02-2019, 02:26 PM
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VK6RO > 02-02-2019, 02:38 PM
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VK4WDM > 04-02-2019, 11:29 AM
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VK4ADC > 04-02-2019, 06:05 PM
VK4ADC > 05-02-2019, 02:37 PM
VK2CSW > 05-02-2019, 05:28 PM
VK3RX > 05-02-2019, 07:04 PM
Quote:The current assessment process through the WIA and its affiliate RTO, Silvertrain, works fairly smoothly through its group of volunteer assessors spread throughout Australia.
Quote:the previous excessively onerous and bureaucratic business rules developed by the previous provider
VK4ADC > 09-02-2019, 08:01 AM
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VK4ADC > 21-02-2019, 11:08 AM
VK4AQJ > 24-02-2019, 08:58 AM
VK4ADC > 05-03-2019, 07:42 AM
VK3RX > 05-03-2019, 02:01 PM
Quote:The result of the negotiations between the AMC bid team and ACMA procurement has resulted in the headline entry price to the hobby of amateur radio rising:
● $75 to $115 (Foundation Assessment, Practical Assessment & Callsign Recommendation) for adults - an increase of over 140%, (WIA’s proposal was $49)
● $40 to $115 (Foundation Assessment, Practical Assessment & Callsign Recommendation) for youth - an astonishing 285% increase. (WIA’s proposal was $27)
VK4AQJ > 02-04-2019, 01:32 PM
(02-02-2019, 01:43 PM)VK2CSW Wrote:(02-02-2019, 01:28 PM)VK4AQJ Wrote: I predict that the examination process will become more expensive. It's probably self-evident.
Not necessarily self-evident.
Economies of scale and an already established 'path to market' mean that UTAS/AMC may actually be more efficient in their delivery.
VK4ADC > 10-04-2019, 07:21 AM