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Who We Are

Who we are

Advancing quality in English Language Teaching

NEAS (National ELT Accreditation Scheme) is Australia's quality assurance body for English Language Teaching (ELT). NEAS drives excellence in education by delivering trusted quality assurance services for the entire ELT community.

What does NEAS stand for?

NEAS stands for National ELT Accreditation Scheme, a registered charity and quality assurance agency for English language education in Australia.

The Quality Assurance Framework

At the heart of our work is the NEAS Quality Assurance Framework, a benchmark that sets and upholds high standards, helps centres demonstrate quality, and guides continuous improvement.

The NEAS tick

The NEAS tick is a mark of trust, recognised by students, parents, education agents, teachers, and professional staff, and highly regarded by government and regulatory bodies.

Our services

NEAS supports ELT Centres with quality endorsement, professional development for educators and managers, and approval of teacher qualifications. NEAS also endorses ELT qualifications across all sectors and highlights best practice through recognition of premium products and long-standing commitment to quality.

Our mission

  • Expanding and diversifying memberships within continuously evolving definitions of quality
  • Serving our membership communities with quality and improvement services
  • Delivering quality assurance to ELT as our core business

As a Not for Profit Registered Charity, NEAS Australia is regulated by the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). For more information, see the ACNC website. NEAS Australia is a founding member of QALEN (the Quality Assurance in Language Education Network), a global consortium of Quality Assurance Agencies. For more information, see the QALEN website.


Find out more about our team

 

 

OUR TEAM

NEAS Quality Assurance Framework

 

NEAS QAF


NEAS STRATEGY

 For the 2024 - 2027 NEAS Strategic Plan click here.

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