Nadia Spain
Nadia Spain, Senior Principal Consultant at CAQA and the Australian Higher Education Group — 25+ years across Australian education, specialising in compliance, quality assurance and risk management.
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Senior Principal Consultant at CAQA and the Australian Higher Education Group — more than 25 years across the Australian education landscape, bridging the gap between complex regulatory requirements and high-quality educational delivery.
Nadia Spain provides specialist consulting across compliance, quality assurance and risk management for the VET and higher education sectors. Her practice is defined by a dual perspective that combines high-level regulatory strategy with thirteen years of leadership in secondary education and curriculum design, giving her a sophisticated grasp of digital pedagogy and instructional design.
She translates the intricacies of ASQA and TEQSA standards into practical, student-centred solutions, and pairs governance and risk expertise with hands-on proficiency in platforms such as CANVAS and SEQTA to help providers build robust quality management systems.
The disciplines behind 25 years of regulatory, educational and operational leadership.
Structured assessment frameworks, moderation and reporting across VET and higher education.
Risk identification, assessment and mitigation strategy, from registers to whole-of-provider planning.