Contract Cheating
Contract cheating threatens assessment validity and qualification integrity. Strategies for detecting purchased assignments, identifying suspicious patterns, and implementing deterrents. Investigation approaches and documentation requirements.
Webinar Details
Date:
Friday, 27th Feb 2026
Time:
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Melbourne time
Cost:
FREE
Mode of Delivery:
Live Online (Webinar – link will be sent upon registration)
Recording Available:
Yes
Resources:
PDF slide deck and reference materials provided post-session
Statement:
A Certificate of Attendance will be issued upon completion of the course
Topic Breakdown
🢂 What it is, how it operates, and why it undermines qualification integrity.
🢂 Indicators of purchased work and suspicious patterns in submissions.
🢂 Policy settings, assessment design, and messaging that discourage cheating.
🢂 Steps to follow when cheating is suspected, including interviews and evidence gathering.
🢂 Recording investigations, outcomes, and actions to meet audit and governance requirements.
Learning Outcomes
FREE: Academic integrity under threat. Learn detection strategies protecting qualifications and reputation.
Who Should Attend?
This course is ideal for:
- Trainers; Assessors; Academic Integrity officers
