Legal-source controls
Every law-sensitive Academy course is linked to a review status, review date, next-control date and official source set. This register supports traceability; it does not replace checking the law and scheme documents for a live matter.
Current change controls
These controls distinguish commenced law, future commencement and monitoring material before any change is incorporated into Academy teaching.
Decennial Liability Insurance
Current-law note added to defects and DBP learning. Project and policy eligibility must still be verified.
Two-lot Strata Hub annual-reporting exemption
Two-lot schemes are exempt from annual Strata Hub reporting. Other schemes retain the annual control, and separate information-correction or update duties must still be checked.
Mandatory strata committee training guide
The free official course is available through Strata Hub. Record each appointment date, exemption, three-month deadline and completion evidence.
Property and stock agent enforcement changes
Professional-conduct and supervision learning now covers stronger disciplinary, penalty and further-training powers.
Building Productivity Reforms
No Academy workflow or assessment change. Continue using current procedures until supporting regulations and commencement details are in force.
Strata Schemes Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous) Act 2026 — No 46
Parliament confirms assent. Section 2 of the passed text starts specified amendments on assent and leaves others to proclamation. Check the relevant provision and commencement record before changing a procedure. This status correction is not a complete review of every affected Academy lesson.
Airbnb & Short-Term Rentals in NSW Strata
SSMA s137A and current NSW STRA/strata guidance checked.
Building Management Committees (BMCs)
Strata Schemes Development Act 2015 Part 6 and Schedule 4 checked.
Low or No Funds: Busy Manager Action Kit
Practical cash-flow/authority module; current NSW levy/fund guidance checked.
Renovations: Cosmetic, Minor or Major?
Current cosmetic, minor and major renovation pathways, including the three-month minor-work rule, reviewed 23 October 2026.
AFSS & Fire Safety: Demonstrate Compliance
AS 1851-2012 commencement and building-owner responsibilities checked.
Complaints, By-Laws & Conflict Management
Practice-led complaint/by-law workflow; current NSW dispute pathway to be checked at each review.
Meetings & Governance: Get the Process Right
Current AGM, general-meeting notice and voting rules reviewed 23 October 2026. Bill 18845 remains awaiting assent; proposed procedures are not treated as operating law.
Defects & Water Ingress: First Response
SSMA s106 maintenance/repair obligations and 2025 reforms checked.
Inbox to Action: Manager Email & File Control
Operational practice module; no single statutory proposition drives the module.
Assistant → Junior Manager: Professional Foundations
Foundational practice pathway; legal topics remain subject to their individual course controls.
Historical Unapproved Renovations: What Happens Now?
Current renovation framework and official guidance reviewed 23 October 2026. Historical matters still require scheme-specific document and authority checks.
DBP Made Simple: Design & Building Practitioners Act
Current class 2 coverage and the deferred 1 July 2028 class 3/9c remedial-work expansion reviewed 23 October 2026. Building (Approvals and Practitioners) reforms remain non-operational.
Strata Sustainability: EV Charging, Solar & Building Planning
Current sustainability and EV common-property approval guidance reviewed 23 October 2026. Proposed sections 132D and 132E are not treated as operating law before commencement.
Unfinancial Owners & Committee Nominations
Current nomination, election eligibility and voting rules reviewed 23 October 2026. Bill 18845 remains awaiting assent; proposed procedures are not treated as operating law.
CCTV Cameras in NSW Strata — Quick Guide
Surveillance Devices Act private-conversation/audio rules and strata common-property approval framework checked.
File Notes, Records & Closing a Matter
Records/inspection framework checked; module remains focused on professional file-note practice.
NCAT & Strata Disputes
Current NCAT and NSW Fair Trading strata-dispute pathways reviewed 23 October 2026. Case examples remain subject to the published decisions and actual facts.
The Human Side of Strata — Communication, Service & Trust
Practice-led communication and service material reviewed 23 October 2026. Connected legal boundaries remain subject to current law and scheme authority.
Community Association Made Simple
Current Community Land Management Act framework and official guidance reviewed 23 October 2026. Bill 18845 remains awaiting assent; proposed community-scheme amendments are not treated as operating law.
Strata Insurance & Claims Basics
Current NSW strata insurance, quotation and disclosure guidance reviewed 23 October 2026. Policy coverage remains insurer- and product-specific.
Ethics, Conflicts & Professional Conduct
Current strata-agent disclosure, conflict and property-agent conduct sources reviewed 23 October 2026. Later reform provisions are not treated as operating law before commencement.
Own the Enquiry — Don't Pass the Buck
Practical professional-development masterclass. Public forum material was used only to identify recurring consumer language and was not treated as legal authority.
Handling Tough Owner Conversations
Original Academy professional-practice course. General learning only; current law, scheme authority, workplace procedures and specialist advice remain controlling.
Embedded Networks: Costs, Contracts & Owner Choice
General NSW professional-development masterclass. Exact service, agreement date, equipment ownership, common-property rights, metering, exemptions and specialist advice remain controlling.