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EDUCATION
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Subsections 2.07:
Qualifications |
Printed material
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British Qualifications
| 978 0749450762
| £70.00
| Dec07 |
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| Standard
reference directory covering all sectors and levels of educational
qualifications and awards made by universities, trade and
professional bodies, learned societies and designated institution.
Kogan Page |
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British Vocational Qualifications
10th ed.
| 978 0749450748
| £40.00
| Apr08 |
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Directory listing 3,500+ vocational qualifications, including
units of competence for each NVQ. Includes awarding and funding
bodies. Kogan Page
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Your Professional Qualification
| 978 0749438470
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| Jul02 |
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clear and comprehensive guide to professional bodies and the
qualifications they offer. Also supported by a website which
will give the readers up-to-date information and links. Kogan
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NVQs And How To Get Them
| 978 0749437114
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| May02 |
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The book explains what NVQs are and how they can be achieved.
It cuts through the jargon of the NVQ system and is full of
information, explanations, checklists, summaries and useful
definitions. Kogan Page |
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Useful websites
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City and Guilds
www.cityandguilds.com
(opens in new window)
A provider of vocational qualifications in the UK. This site
contains an index of courses, press releases and recommendations
from former celebrity students.
Edexcel
www.edexcel.org.uk
(opens in new window)
Examining and awarding body in the UK for a wide range of
qualifications including; GCSEs, AS and A-levels; GNVQs, BTEC
First, National Certificates and Diplomas; and Key Skills
and entry qualifications.
UK NARIC
www.naric.org.uk
(opens in new window)
By subscription - provides information about the comparability
of UK and international qualifications. Contains information
on the educational and qualifications system in over 180 countries
is included. ECCTIS Ltd
Key site: £850.00 + VAT (£998.75) per annum
Individuals: £65 + VAT (£76.38)
NOCN National Open College Network
www.nocn.org.uk
(opens in new window)
The National Open College Network (NOCN) is the UK's foremost
provider of accreditation services for adult learning. NOCN
is a recognised national qualfication awarding body and is
the central organisation for 28 Open College Networks (OCN)
based across the UK.
Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA)
www.qca.org.uk
(opens in new window)
The QCA is the guardian of standards in education and training.
This site includes information on adult learning, including
workforce development, National Skills Strategy, National
Occupational Standards, vocational qualifications, Apprenticeships
and much more.
UKCISA (the Council for International Education)
www.ukcisa.org.uk
(opens in new window)
The Council for International Education is an independent
organisation committed to promoting educational mobility and
providing support to international students and the professions
that work with them. This site contains useful information
to download in PDF format.

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