Review of Qualifications for Learning Professionals August 2010 – March 2011 A Brief Overview Dot Powell

Scope of the review Four elements were included in the review: Current generic teaching qualifications Current subject specific qualifications for teachers of literacy, numeracy and ESOL Accredited professional development opportunities beyond initial training A proposal to establish a new qualifications framework for learning professionals

Scope of the review Exclusions from the review: The Professional Standards for Teachers Tutors and Trainers in the Lifelong Learning Sector The applications of the Professional Standards The minimum core of literacy, language, numeracy and ICT The entry criteria for subject specific teaching qualifications

PTLLS Level 3 Award in Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector Level 4 Award in Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector

Qualification overview

CTLLS Level 3 Certificate in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector Level 4 Certificate in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector

Qualification overview

DTLLS Level 5 Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector

Qualification overview