2025 Staff Data Verification

Verification of 2025 staff data has been activated and must be signed off by 27 June 2025. All higher education providers are required to submit and verify their staff data by the due date.

 

For Universities, staff data submission and verification are part of providers’ reporting requirements under the Higher Education Support Act 2003 (HESA). In scope staff data need to be reported and verified as part of the staff data verification process.  

 

For all other higher education providers, staff data submission and verification are part of providers’ reporting requirements under the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA) and form part of the TEQSA provider information request. In scope academic staff data need to be reported and verified as part of the staff data verification process. 

For 2025 staff data verification, refer to the table below and your provider type for what is required to submit and verify in TCSI Analytics: 

Universities:

Collection names in TCSI Analytics 

Reporting Year (E415) 

Reporting requirements 

HEP Full-time staff 

2025 (reference date as 31 March 2025) 

Higher Education Staff 

  • Full-time staff packet  

  • Work classifications packet 

  • Casual estimates packet 

HEP Casual staff actuals 

2024 

  • Casual staff actuals packet  

HESA-approved non-university providers (NUHEP): 

Collection names in TCSI Analytics 

Reporting Year (E415) 

Reporting requirements 

HEP Full-time staff 

2025 (reference date as 31 March 2025) 

 

TEQSA Staff 

  • Full-time staff packet (PIR) 

  • Work classifications packet (PIR) 

  • Casual estimates packet (PIR) 

HEP Casual staff actuals  

2024 

  • Casual staff actuals packet (PIR) 

Provider Information Request (PIR) - not approved to offer FEE-HELP loans: 

Collection names in TCSI Analytics 

Reporting Year (E415) 

Reporting requirements 

PIR Full-time staff 

2025 (reference date as 31 March 2025) 

TEQSA Staff 

  • Full-time staff packet (PIR) 

  • Work classifications packet (PIR) 

  • Casual estimates packet (PIR) 

PIR Casual staff actuals  

2024 

  • Casual staff actuals packet (PIR) 

Staff data verification resources

The Data Verification webpage links you to comprehensive information and instruction about the verification process, including how to verify and useful tips. It is tailored to each provider type, so please use the table on the linked webpage to select the information matching your organisation type. 

Upcoming support webinars 

TCSI Support Team will run two targeted webinars about the 2025 Staff data collection: 

  • 27 May 2025 will focus on submitting the staff data; and   

  • 11 June 2025 will focus on verifying the data in TCSI Analytics. 

We encourage attendance from staff who are responsible for submitting and verifying 2025 Staff data for your organisation. Please forward the webinar details to relevant staff so they can attend or access the recording. Staff can register to attend via the TCSI News Centre page.   

If you have any questions, or would like to arrange a meeting to discuss, please contact us at TCSIsupport@education.gov.au.