When a unit has been superseded before it is completed by the student, the RTO should result it as "61 - Superseded subject". That is if the student has started training in the unit. Otherwise (if the student has not commenced training yet) the result should be "Never started - No participation".
There are situations where only a particular unit in a short course becomes superseded affecting current students. In these cases we would recommend the following action:
Transfer the students to the new course ensuring the last step of the transfer is a "Duplicate" as opposed to a "Transfer" as per image below:
The following table contains the two courses and the unit outcomes in a scenario where Unit U3 becomes superseded while the student is undergoing training:
More information on NCVER fact sheets below:
https://www.ncver.edu.au/rto-hub/rto-fact-sheets
[ look for "How do I report superseded training? " ]