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British Qualifications 2017: A Complete Guide to Professional, Vocational and Academic Qualifications in the United Kingdom

British Qualifications 2017: A Complete Guide to Professional, Vocational and Academic Qualifications in the United Kingdom


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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.

Table of Contents:
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 - 21: Introduction Section - III: QUALIFICATIONS Chapter - 20: Other HE Organizations Chapter - 19: Funding Council forWales Chapter - 18: Institutions receiving funding from the Higher Education Chapter - 17: Funding Council Chapter - 16: Higher Education Institutions receiving funding from the Scottish Chapter - 15: Employment and Learning in Northern Ireland Chapter - 14: Universities receiving funding from the Department for Chapter - 13: Funding Council for England Chapter - 12: Institutions receiving funding from Higher Education Chapter - 11: Universities and HE Colleges Chapter - 10: Northern Ireland Chapter - 9: Scotland Chapter - 8: England andWales Chapter - 7: Further and Higher Education Institutions Chapter - 6: Further and Higher Education Section - II: TEACHING ESTABLISHMENTS Chapter - 5: QualificationFrameworks Chapter - 4: Quality Assurance Chapter - 3: Policy and Regulation Chapter - 2: Foundation Degrees Chapter - 1: Education Reform Section - I: INTRODUCTION 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

About the Author :
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.

Review :
"The single best one-volume reference on British educational awards in print" "A copy of this book should be at the very least in every sixth form and FE college library" "A tome (no other word will do) which sums up all in its title"


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780749479497
  • Publisher: Kogan Page Ltd
  • Publisher Imprint: Kogan Page Ltd
  • Edition: Revised edition
  • Language: English
  • Spine Width: 32 mm
  • Weight: 1030 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0749479493
  • Publisher Date: 03 Dec 2016
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 240 mm
  • No of Pages: 608
  • Sub Title: A Complete Guide to Professional, Vocational and Academic Qualifications in the United Kingdom
  • Width: 171 mm


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