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GPRLS – Important changes to the application process
As a consequence of changes in the FE landscape, the SVUK General Professional Recognition Learning and Skills are closed. Please see here for further details
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British Sign Language qualifications for evidencing personal literacy skills
Two British Sign Language qualifications have been approved for evidencing personal literacy skills: IBSL Level 3 Certificate in British Sign Language Studies (QCF) Signature Level 3 NVQ Certificate in British Sign Language (QCF) Teachers/trainers holding these qualifications and wishing to gain QTLS can now use them for the second standardised element of the professional formation [...]
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Benchmark your occupationally specific teacher/trainer qualifications to the new standards in FE
Standards Verification UK has become aware that many teachers and trainers working in the wider learning and skills sector such as police trainers, health care educators and military trainers are registering with the Institute for Learning (IfL) as a means of being affiliated to a nationally recognised professional body. Registration with the IfL enables these [...]
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EU and interntional ITT qualifications
The Comparison Tool for EU and other international teacher/trainer qualifications was developed in response to the sector need to understand the scope of these qualifications. We think it can be developed further to make it even more useful – do you agree? Take the 10 minute survey: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/FEITTComparison to back a proposal for further development [...]
Lifelong Learning UK’s Chair among 2011 New Year’s Honours
Standards Verification UK is delighted to congratulate Pat Bacon, chair of the LLUK’s Council, on receiving a DBE in the 2011 New Year’s Honours List. The award was made for services to Further Education, and recognizes the huge contribution Dame Pat has made to the sector. This year’s List includes honours for some 50 individuals from across [...]
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‘How to…’ events
We have a limited number of places at a brand-new series of hands-on, practical half-day events that will be tailored to delegates’ specific needs. Featuring experts from Lifelong Learning UK, these events will give you a ‘deep dive’ opportunity to acquire sector-specific solutions that might just help you get the edge on the competition. Schedule [...]
Relicensing outcome announced
The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills has announced its decision not to relicense Lifelong Learning UK in its own right. We are of course disappointed by this outcome. However, there can be no doubt that lifelong learning is a priority sector for promoting social inclusion, active citizenship and employability, all of which are vital [...]
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More qualifications acknowledged on the Tariff
St John Ambulance Trainer qualifications now on the Tariff. The Trainer and Training Advisor qualifications have been mapped and included on the Tariff. Together with the Subject Examiner unit, these have full coverage of the mandatory units of the CTLLS qualification. See the map on the Tariff.
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