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Welcome
Who are we?
• Awarding body• Specialist –narrow range of provision
– Hair– Beauty– Health and Fitness (Sports Therapy)– Skills for Life
• Close to the industries we serve• Partnership with HABIA• Small size –personalised service• Charitable giving programme
Supporting training and skills in the sector
Supporting people with disfigurement
Qualification development for the QCF
• Development of qualifications at all levels to create progression routes
• Foundation Level - Entry and Level 1 • Introductory courses in Hair and Beauty
• Level 2 courses for schools• Level 2 & Level 3 – Further Education• Level 4 & 5 – Specialist awards / CPD
Qualification development for the QCF
• Development of qualifications of all sizes
• Diplomas – 37+ credits - Full fat for FT programmes
• Certificates – 14-36 credits – Part time courses
• Awards – 1-13 credits – Bite-sized courses, specialist awards for FCR and CPD
Qualification development for the QCF
• Credit accumulation• Recognition of partial achievement
Diplomas
Certificates
Awards
Qualification development for the QCF
• Qualifications of different types:
1. National Vocational Qualifications NVQs• Designed for delivery in the workplace
2. Vocationally Relevant Qualifications• Designed for delivery in training
environments
Consultation
• Rules of Combination that meet the needs of centers and learners
• Assessment packages
• Assessment record books
Welsh baccalaureate
• Principal Learning Wales
• Project
• Essential Skills Wales
Support for centres
• Regional Centre Advisor for Wales• Runa McNamara – college background
and HMI for 9 years• Supportive External Verifiers• Free workshops/seminars• Customer service helpline• Website
Improved services
• Exchange Online registration, exam entry and certificationDirect from College MIS systems or manual imputInformation
• Achieve Free on line assessmentKey Skills and all VRQs available nowQCF Qualifications as they are developed
• LearnFree E Learning resourcesAnatomy and PhysiologyHealth and Safety
Competitive prices
• One off lifetime student registration/admin fee
• Single qualification fee covering:• Exams• Assessment materials• Assessment logbooks• EV visits• Certification
Thank you for listening
Any questions?
www.vtct.org.uk