Updates to the Pathway to Chartership Online System These slides give you a summary of the changes being made to the Pathway system in 2011 For a full description of the Pathway see the Pathway Guidebook The commentary on a slide starts automatically when it is opened. If this does not happen, or you want to repeat the commentary, you can click on the speaker symbol at the bottom right of each slide. Please ensure your speakers are turned on or your headphones are plugged in. You can test your volume by clicking on the speaker symbol below. Click here to listen
Old System
New System
Submission Deadlines Old System New System Candidate Development Pack Submission Deadline Mentor Review Submission Deadline Supervisor Feedback Deadline Quarter 1 – Jan to Mar 21st April 21 April 15 May Candidate Development Pack Submission Deadline Mentor Review Submission Deadline Supervisor Feedback Deadline Quarter 1 – Jan to Mar 31st March 7 April 1 May Quarter 2 – Apr to Jun 30th June 7 July 1 August Quarter 3 – Jul to Sep 30th September 7 October 1 November Quarter 4 – Oct to Dec 31st December 7 January 1 February
Development Pack Format Activity Log Quarterly Review (retired in 2009) Quarterly Statement (Projects + Reflective Questions) Old System New System Development Log Projects Quarterly Statement (Reflective Questions)
Initial & Mentor Review Format Mentors input stage grade for every area, even if unchanged. Comment added against every individual syllabus area that has changed. Old System New System Syllabus divided into it’s 13 constituent areas (i.e. A1 instead of A1A, A1B etc) ‘Stage this quarter’ pre-populated to be the same as last quarter. Only write one comment per area, and only if there has been a change.
Mentor Review Example
Old Exam Timeline – May Exam Two notifications 9 month lead in 21st Oct Deadline for First Notification (as part of Q3 submission) 31st Dec Deadline for Candidate to register and pay for the May exam 21st Jan Deadline for Final Notification (as part of Q4 submission)
New Exam Timeline – May Exam One notification No payment/registration until notification approved 4 month lead in (reduced from 9 months) 7th Jan Deadline for First Notification (as part of Mentor's Q4 submission) 1st Feb Supervisor Feedback deadline for Q4 28th Feb Deadline for Candidate to register for the Exam
Additional Improvements Simpler Payments/Receipts Simpler and faster registration for Candidates and Mentors Candidate CVs in PDF format “Study Guidance Notes” renamed as “Syllabus” with interim updates
Further Information New system currently only available to the Pre-Launch Group. Will be rolled out to all users later in 2011. All Pathway Guidance Documents, Videos and other resources can be found at http://landscapeinstitute.org/members/pathway