British Qualifications 2017 - Kogan Page Editorial

British Qualifications 2017

A Complete Guide to Professional, Vocational and Academic Qualifications in the United Kingdom
Buch | Softcover
608 Seiten
2016 | 47th Revised edition
Kogan Page Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7494-7949-7 (ISBN)
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The definitive reference guide to educational, academic, professional and vocational qualifications in the UK. The details of over 350 professional institutes and UK universities and colleges are included.
Now in its 47th edition, British Qualifications 2017 is the definitive one-volume guide to every qualification on offer in the United Kingdom. With an equal focus on vocational studies, this essential guide has full details of all institutions and organizations involved in the provision of further and higher education and is an essential reference source for careers advisors, students and employers. It also includes a comprehensive and up-to-date description of the structure of further and higher education in the UK. The book includes information on awards provided by over 350 professional institutions and accrediting bodies, details of academic universities and colleges and a full description of the current framework of academic and vocational education. It is compiled and checked annually to ensure accuracy of information.

British Qualifications 2017 is compiled and updated by Kogan Page editorial staff using details direct from the universities, professional institutes and awarding bodies to ensure that the book contains the most current, correct information available.

Section - I: INTRODUCTION


Chapter - 1: Education Reform
Chapter - 2: Foundation Degrees
Chapter - 3: Policy and Regulation
Chapter - 4: Quality Assurance
Chapter - 5: QualificationFrameworks


Section - II: TEACHING ESTABLISHMENTS


Chapter - 6: Further and Higher Education
Chapter - 7: Further and Higher Education Institutions
Chapter - 8: England andWales
Chapter - 9: Scotland
Chapter - 10: Northern Ireland
Chapter - 11: Universities and HE Colleges
Chapter - 12: Institutions receiving funding from Higher Education
Chapter - 13: Funding Council for England
Chapter - 14: Universities receiving funding from the Department for
Chapter - 15: Employment and Learning in Northern Ireland
Chapter - 16: Higher Education Institutions receiving funding from the Scottish
Chapter - 17: Funding Council
Chapter - 18: Institutions receiving funding from the Higher Education
Chapter - 19: Funding Council forWales
Chapter - 20: Other HE Organizations


Section - III: QUALIFICATIONS


Chapter - 21: Introduction
Chapter - 22: Definition of Common Terms
Chapter - 23: Accrediting Regulatory Bodies
Chapter - 24: England
Chapter - 25: Scotland
Chapter - 26: Validating, Examining and Awarding Bodies/Organizations
Chapter - 27: ABC Awards
Chapter - 28: AQA
Chapter - 29: ASDAN
Chapter - 30: City & Guilds
Chapter - 31: Pearson (Edexcel, BTEC, EDI and LCCI)
Chapter - 32: NCFE
Chapter - 33: OCR
Chapter - 34: WJEC


Section - IV: QUALIFICATIONS AWARDED IN UNIVERSITIES


Chapter - 35: Admission to Degree Courses
Chapter - 36: Higher Education Institutes (HEIs)
Chapter - 37: The Open University
Chapter - 38: Business Schools
Chapter - 39: Awards
Chapter - 40: First degrees
Chapter - 41: Higher degrees
Chapter - 42: Foundation degrees
Chapter - 43: Honorary degrees
Chapter - 44: Diplomas and certificates of higher education
Chapter - 45: Postgraduate diplomas and certificates
Chapter - 46: Postgraduate courses
Chapter - 47: Business schools
Chapter - 48: First awards
Chapter - 49: Higher awards
Chapter - 50: Universities listings


Section - V: QUALIFICATIONS AWARDED BY PROFESSIONAL AND TRADE ASSOCIATIONS


Chapter - 51: The Functions of Professional Associations
Chapter - 52: Qualifications
Chapter - 53: Study
Chapter - 54: Protection of Members’ Interests
Chapter - 55: Membership of Professional Associations
Chapter - 56: Qualifying Associations
Chapter - 57: Examinations and Requirements
Chapter - 58: Gaining Professional Qualifications
Chapter - 59: The professions: listings


Section - VI: BODIES ACCREDITING INDEPENDENT INSTITUTIONS


Chapter - 60: The British Accrediation Council for Independent
Chapter - 61: Further and Higher Education (BAC)
Chapter - 62: The British Council
Chapter - 63: The Open and Distance Learning Quality Council (ODLQC)
Chapter - 64: The Council for Independent Further Education (CIFE)


Section - VII: STUDY ASSOCIATIONS AND THE LEARNED SOCIETIES


Chapter - 65: Occupational Associations
Chapter - 66: List of Study Associations and Learned Societies
Chapter - 67: Index

Erscheinungsdatum
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 171 x 240 mm
Gewicht 1030 g
Themenwelt Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Berufspädagogik
ISBN-10 0-7494-7949-3 / 0749479493
ISBN-13 978-0-7494-7949-7 / 9780749479497
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