# Vivacity Coaching & Consulting

> Australia's leading RTO compliance consulting firm. Expert support for RTOs and CRICOS providers to stay audit-ready under the Standards for RTOs 2025.

Vivacity Coaching & Consulting (ABN 40 140 059 016) has worked with over 500 Registered Training Organisations across Australia since 2009. Founded by Angela Connell-Richards, Vivacity provides compliance consulting, governance advisory, audit preparation, training, and document services for the Australian vocational education and training (VET) sector.

Tagline: "We make Compliance Simple!"

## About Angela Connell-Richards

Angela Connell-Richards is the Founder and CEO of Vivacity Coaching & Consulting and ComplyHub.ai. She has over 30 years of experience in the Australian VET sector, has supported RTOs through more than 200 ASQA audits, and is the author of *The Governance Shift in Vocational Education* and the 8 Critical Drivers to RTO Success framework.

## Key Services

- [Vivacity Compliance System](https://vivacity.au/services/compliance-system) — Done-for-you and done-with-you ongoing RTO compliance, training, and audit support
- [KickStart Package](https://vivacity.au/become-an-rto) — Full support for new RTO registration with ASQA under the 2025 Standards
- [Vivacity Academy](https://vivacity.au/vivacity-academy) — 50+ self-paced courses for RTO staff covering compliance, governance, and professional development
- [Compliance Health Check](https://vivacity.au/services/health-check) — Staged audit-style review across all 4 Quality Areas of the Standards for RTOs 2025
- [Assessment Validation Support](https://vivacity.au/services/assessment-validation) — Expert validation support to meet ASQA requirements
- [Change of Scope](https://vivacity.au/services/change-of-scope) — Support for RTOs adding qualifications or units to their scope of registration
- [Buy an RTO](https://vivacity.au/services/buy-an-rto) — Due diligence and compliance risk review before purchasing an existing RTO
- [GTO Registration](https://vivacity.au/services/group-training-organisation) — Support to register and operate a compliant Group Training Organisation

## Regulatory Framework

Vivacity's work is grounded in:
- **Standards for RTOs 2025**: Outcome Standards (F2025L00354) and Compliance Requirements (F2025L00355) — effective 1 July 2025
- **National Code 2018** for CRICOS providers
- **National Standards for GTOs 2017** for Group Training Organisations
- Oversight by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA)

## The 8 Critical Drivers for RTO Success

Vivacity's proprietary framework for RTO performance:
1. Marketing & Growth
2. Leadership & Culture
3. Student & Client Engagement
4. Industry Partnerships & Networking
5. Systems & Innovation
6. Training Innovation & Alignment
7. Financial Sustainability & Growth
8. Governance, Quality & Compliance

## Content Resources

- [Blog](https://vivacity.au/blog) — Weekly articles on RTO compliance, governance, and the Standards for RTOs 2025
- [RTO Superhero Podcast](https://vivacity.au/rto-superhero-podcasts) — Weekly episodes with Angela Connell-Richards
- [Events](https://vivacity.au/events) — Webinars and workshops for RTO professionals

## Contact

- Website: https://vivacity.au
- Phone: 1300 729 455
- Email: hello@vivacity.com.au
- Book a Compliance Clarity Call: https://vivacity.au/contact
- ABN: 40 140 059 016
- Location: Australia (remote team, serving clients nationwide)

## Sister Products

- [ComplyHub.ai](https://complyhub.ai) — AI-powered compliance platform for Australian RTOs