Common Business Language Glossary
This is not an exhaustive list of acronyms and business language used at CSU
Acronym
A
Means
ACCC
A/Prof or Aspro
AGSPS
AHEIA
AHEGS
Alesco
AP
AQF
AR
ARC
ASE
ATAR
ATN
AUG
AW
AWC
Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture
Associate Professor
Australian Graduate School of Policing and Security
Australian Higher Education Industrial Association
Australian Higher Education Graduation Statement
Human Resources Information System
Accounts Payable
Australian Qualifications Framework
Accounts Receivable
Audit and Risk Committee (Council) or Australian Research Council
Administrative Services Executive
Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank
Australian Technology Network of universities
Alesco User Group
Albury-Wodonga
Academic Workload Committee
B
BA or BX
Banner
BDMS
BEIMS
Bridgit
Bathurst
Student and Finance Information System
Banner Document Management System
Building Engineering and Information Management System
Smart Bridgit Software, share desktop/presentation
C
C&C
CA
CAL
CALD
CAPPE
CASIMS
CD
CDC
Last updated August 2015
Courses and Campuses
Canberra
Course Availability List
Culturally and Linguistically Diverse
Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics
Course and Subject Information Management System
Course Director
Campus Development Committee
CHESSN
CGS
CIS
CLT
CNL
Contact Centre
COS
CPSU
CRG
CRICOS
CSCS
CSP
CSUDIS
Commonwealth Higher Education Student Support Number
Commonwealth Grants Scheme
Centre for Indigenous Studies
Curriculum, Learning and Teaching or Course Leadership Team
University Council
Point of Contact for Prospective Students
Complete Office Supplies
Community and Public Sector Union
Critical Response Group
Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students
Charles Sturt Campus Services
Commonwealth-supported place
Course and Subject Development Information System (Smart Tools)
D
DE
DEEWR
DFM
DGC
DHR
DIEP
DIT
DLS
DMC
DSA
DSL
DU
DVC
Distance Education
Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
Division of Facilities Management
Data Governance Committee
Division of Human Resources
Division of International Education and Partnerships
Division of Information Technology
Division of Library Services
Division of Marketing and Communication
Division of Student Administration
Division of Student Learning
Dubbo
Deputy Vice-Chancellor
E
EAP
ECC
ECR
ED
EDRS
EEO
EFPI
EFT
EFTSL
ELMO
EM
Last updated August 2015
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Consultative Committee
Early Career Researchers
Executive Dean, Executive Director or Educational Designer
Employee Development and Review Scheme
Equal Employment Opportunity
Education for Practice Institute
Equivalent Full Time
Equivalent Full Time Student Load
OHS Online Induction Module
Employers Mutual - Workers Compensation Insurer
EO
EPC
ERA
Establishment
ESL
Equal Opportunity
Emergency Planning Committee
Excellence for Research in Australia
Staff Profile Report
English as a Second Language
F
FAST
FCC
FMCentral
FOA
FOB
FOE
FOI
FOS
FRC
FSLCLTC
FTE
FTSL
Finance Reporting System
Faculty Courses Committee
Geographical Information System
Faculty of Arts
Faculty of Business
Faculty of Education
Freedom of Information
Faculty of Science
Finance Review Committee
Faculty Smart Learning Course Leadership Team
Full Time Equivalent
Full-Time Student Load
G
GIPA Act
GLO
Go8
GPA
Gradebook
Government Information (Public Access) Act
Graduate Learning Outcome
Group of Eight universities (ANU, UWA, UQ, Usyd, UNSW, Monash, Adelaide,
Melbourne)
Grade Point Average
System to capture student grades
H
HDA
HDR
HEIMS
HES
HEW
HOC
HOS
HRET
HRLT
HRP
HRSC
HSC
Last updated August 2015
Higher Duties Allowance
Higher Degree Research
Higher Education Information Management System
Higher Ed Services
Higher Education Worker
Head of Campus
Head of School
Human Resources Executive Team
HR Liaison Team
HR Partnerships
HR Service Centre
Health and Safety Committee or Higher School Certificate
HSR
Health and Safety Representative
I
I3
IELTS
IGMS
ILSC
ILWS
info.csu
InPlace
Interact
ISIP
ISIPGC
Institutional Intelligence and Insight
International English Language Testing System
Identity Group Management System
Information Learning Systems Committee
Institute for Land, Water and Society
Contact Centre for Prospective Students
Workplace Learning Management System
Learning Management System
Initiatives and Strategy Implementation Plan
Initiatives and Strategy Implementation Plan Governance Committee
J
JCAC
Job Classification Advisory Committee
K
KPI
Key Performance Indicator
L
LDW
LOTE
Leadership Development for Women
Language Other than English
M
M&S
MDMS
MOOC
MSI
Markets and Service
Murray Darling Medical School
Massive Open Online Course
Mandatory Subject Information
N
NESB
NSWVCC
NTEU
NWGIC
Non- English Speaking Background
NSW Vice-Chancellor's Committee
National Tertiary Education Union
National Wine and Grape Industry Centre
O
O Week
Orientation Week for Commencing Students
OA
Orange
Last updated August 2015
OAG
OPA
OPC
OVC
Office of Academic Governance
Outside Professional Activities
Organisational and People Capability
Office of the Vice-Chancellor
P
P&A
PACT
PG
PL&G
PMQ
ProMaster
PSG
PTE
PVC
Office of Planning and Audit
Public and Contextual Theology (Centre)
Postgraduate
People, Learning and Growth
Port Macquarie
Expense and Travel Management System
Planning and Strategy Group
Part Time Equivalent
Pro-Vice-Chancellor
R
RA
Reclass
REQ
Research Master
RIPPLE
Research Adviser or Research Assistant
Job Classification - Reclassification
Requisition
Research Information Management System
Research into Professional Practice, Learning and Education
S
SAL
SAVS
SAWS
SCCI
SEC
SERKO
SIP
SL
SOPS
SPAN
SPC
ST
Student Central
T
Last updated August 2015
Subject Availability List
School of Animal and Veterinary Science
School of Agriculture and Wine Science
School of Communication and Creative Industries
Senior Executive Committee
Travel Agent Booking System
Service Improvement Project
Senior Lecturer or Smart Learning
School of Policing Studies
Spatial Analysis Network
Succession Planning Committee (Council)
Smart Tools (CSUDIS)
Point of Contact for Current Students
T2
Talisma
TEQSA
TH
TOEFL
TOR
TRIM
Talent 2
Customer Relationship Management System
Tertiary Education Quality Standards Agency
Thurgoona (Albury-Wodonga Campus)
Test of English as a Foreign Language
Terms of Reference
Total Records and Information Management System
U
UA
UAC
UCPC
UG
United Voice
USHMC
Universities Australia
Universities Admissions Centre (NSW & ACT)
University Course Planning Committee
Undergraduate
Formerly the Liquor Hospitality Miscellaneous Union
University Safety and Health Management Committee
V
VA
VC
VCF
VTAC
Visiting and Adjunct Appointments
Vice-Chancellor
Vice-Chancellor's Forum
Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre
W
Web Kiosk
WHS
WPL
WRP
Last updated August 2015
HR Web Self Service
Workplace Health & Safety
Workplace Learning
Workplace Relations and Policy
EMPLOYMENT GRADES/LEVELS
Professional/General Staff
Level 1 to Level 10
Level 10 is most Senior level
Academic Levels
A
B
C
D
E
Level E is most Senior level
Associate Lecturer
Lecturer
Senior Lecture
Associate Professor
Professor
Senior Executive Levels
SNR 01 to 05
Level 01 is most Senior level
Delegations
https://www.csu.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/282716/Delegations-Summary.pdf
Approval Level
Band 1
Band 2
Band 3
Band 4
Band 5
Band 6
Band 7
Band 8
Band 9
Band 10
Band 11
Last updated August 2015
Classification
HEW 3 – 4
(HEW = Higher Education Worker)
HEW 5 – 6
HEW 7 – 8
HEW 9 – 10
Deputy Director/Manager
Secondary Budget Centre Manager
Primary Budget Centre Manager
Senior Executive Committee Member
Vice-Chancellor
Chancellor
Council