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for user-friendly browsing via our key site learning themes.
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Qualifications
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If you are interested in issues surrounding learning and qualifications, you should find the
following pages of interest.
DfES's Qualifications Website offers a range of information for parents, teachers, pupils, lecturers,
students, employers and anyone with an interest in qualifications. Whether you are looking for
information on GCSEs or 'A' levels or vocational qualifications or for guidance on the latest policy
developments, this site may be able to help.
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This website is designed to give you a background to National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) - why they exist
and how they can help individuals and key players in the employment, training
and qualifications world.
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This site outlines the Government's position on Key Skills, it looks
at the way forward and some of the issues which surround
future developments.
The term Key Skills is used to define those generic skills which
individuals need in order to be effective members of a flexible,
adaptable and competitive work force and for lifelong learning.
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The NRA is a lifelong record of achievement to
support the self-development of individuals.
This site will enable you to download templates, order extra
materials and find out more about the NRA.
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Progress File: Achievement Planner is an interactive ‘family’ of materials designed
to assist individuals, from age 13 to adult, plan and manage their own learning
throughout their lives. It builds on the good practice from the current National Record
of Achievement.
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Other Sites of Interest
At the heart of QCA's work is the establishment of a coherent national framework of qualifications, embracing
three families of qualification - general, general vocational and vocational, all underpinned by key skills.
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