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For technology and AI solution providers building or selling into Australian education and training

Provide technology and AI the sector trusts, and prove it

Expert-Grounded AI mark (EGAI badge)

You can build the product. The harder problem is that the moment AI is woven into it, your platform has to clear two bars at once. It has to be defensible inside one of the most complex regulatory environments in the world, and it has to be genuinely good for learning. Engineering talent alone gets you neither. EGAI helps you do both, and show your working.

Buyers have stopped taking "plausible looking" on trust

A working product is only the first test. Your platform might be fast, capable, and impressive-looking in a demo, but education and training buyers are learning to ask harder questions about the AI inside it:

  • what expert knowledge shapes its outputs?

  • how it handles privacy and human oversight?

  • what happens when it produces something wrong, and who is accountable when it does?

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When those answers are not clear, one of two things happens. Your product stalls in due diligence and procurement, or it gets adopted and quietly harms learners, taking your credibility down with it.

 

In a sector this regulated and this scrutinised, where procurement is tightening and real accountability sits with every buyer, "trust us, it looks good" is no longer enough to close a deal.

Imagine AI that reasons from good practice, not one that imitates it

Your product could be drawing on real regulatory and evidence-backed learning-design expertise, procedurally, every time, rather than producing confident output that only looks right.

 

Imagine being able to walk into due diligence able to answer the hard questions instead of deflecting them. You carry the EGAI mark into proposals, tenders and sales conversations as a signal to a cautious market. And you sell faster, because you have removed the buyer's biggest fear before they have to raise it - your product is genuinely expert-grounded, not just plausible looking.

You have the engineering.
This is a different field.

What you are missing in-house is not talent. It is nine jurisdictions of education and training regulation, and a decade of learning-design research. That is not something an engineering team can reverse-engineer, and it is exactly what EGAI brings:

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  • Phill Bevan, for the technology and regulation. 27+ years across hundreds of Australian providers, 100+ platform implementations, and a working command of every jurisdiction your buyers operate in.

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  • Dr Deniese Cox, for the learning. A decade of hands-on research with real educators and adult learners, her expertise drawn on for national research, her learning design framework trusted by universities and TAFEs nationwide. 

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We turn both into specifications your build team can work from directly.

One makes your AI defensible. The other makes it genuinely good for learning.

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Getting started is simple

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Get the experts in your corner

Coming on board starts with a two-hour scoping session with Deniese and Phill. Not a sales call, a working session that maps where you sit, where your exposure is, and what your learners actually need. From here, you have both of us in your corner.

Receive the full AI Adoption Pack

Not a paper to file away: a 100+ page expert reference that turns a tangle of privacy, education and regulatory obligations into plain answers.

Plus 20+ governance instruments for your own build and your clients: AI register, policy, use-case approvals and supplier due diligence, ready to use and kept current every quarter.

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Move forward with confidence, and go further when you're ready

With the experts and the pack behind you, you can build and deploy AI you're able to defend, answer due diligence with confidence, and carry the EGAI mark as evidence you've done more than make claims.

And when you're ready to build good practice directly into your product, the Intentional Learning Framework Specification Documents (rolling out) and the Intelligence Packs (coming soon) take your work further again.

Plausible AI is everywhere.
Expert-grounded AI is rare.

The market is crowded with AI claims, and education buyers can no longer tell a trustworthy product from a convincing one. That is your opportunity. If you are building for Australian VET, higher education or workplace learning, whether that is an LMS, an assessment tool, a student-support agent or a content engine, the thing that wins trust is not another responsible-AI statement. It is being able to show that your product reasons from genuine regulatory and learning-design expertise, and being able to prove it.

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That is where EGAI comes in. Coming on board gives your team the two specialisations this sector runs on, regulatory and learning-design expertise, the AI Adoption Pack to govern how you build and deploy AI in your own shop, and the EGAI mark to show a cautious market you have done the work. That alone puts you ahead of a field that is still making claims.

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And when you are ready to build good practice directly into what you ship, the next step is there. The Intentional Learning Framework Specification Documents take a decade of Australian learning-design research and turn it into components your product can reason from: the why behind good practice, the pitfalls AI systems reliably fall into, a clear picture of what good looks like, and expert-grounded prompts written not for a chat window but as building blocks for your platform.

 

Phill's regulatory specification documents do the same for the rules, and Intelligence Packs are coming. Together they let your product inform the human and power the AI, procedurally, every time.

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You may feel you already do responsible AI. Most teams do it as broad claims. With EGAI, you can make it expert-grounded and provable. 

 

It is far cheaper to build the guardrails in now than to retrofit them after a buyer, or a regulator, finds the gap. And your engineers, however good, cannot substitute for sector regulation and learning research. Bring that expertise in, and what you ship is easier to explain, easier to defend, and genuinely better for learners.

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One annual commitment
$2,750 per annum (incl gst)

You receive

  • A two-hour scoping session with Dr Deniese Cox and Phill Bevan, with a short report tailored to your organisation and your AI use

  • The AI Adoption in Australian Education and Training specification paper (100+ pages, updated as regulations evolve)

  • The AI Adoption Pack: 20+ practical tools and templates, updated over time

  • Quarterly regulatory, research and effective-practice updates

  • Preferred access to ongoing expert guidance and implementation support

  • A listing on the EGAI website

  • Use of the EGAI mark as a visible signal of your commitment

 

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As your needs grow

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  • Intentional Learning Framework Specification Documents (Dr Deniese Cox). Seven documents covering the full learner journey, licensed for your build. Learning-design good practice your product and team can be built on, reason from, and be evaluated against.

  • Regulatory Specification Documents (Phill Bevan). The rules of the sector, turned into specifications your product can be designed against.

  • Intelligence Packs (coming). Expert-grounded regulatory and learning intelligence your systems can draw on directly.

  • Consulting and reviews. Independent review of your product against regulatory and good-practice expectations, when you want it.

EGAI AI Adoption specification paper for Australian education and training

 

You don't have to work this out on your own. Get the experts and the specifications to make your technology and your AI defensible, genuinely good for learning, and provable to any buyer.

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