.... © MCB UP Limited 2001 --> Young people Work Inspection Standards New inspection framework for youth work Keywords: Young people, Work, Inspection, Standards The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted) has published a new framework for the inspection of youth work...

... © MCB UP Limited 2001 --> Adult education Standards Inspection Adult Learning Inspectorate sets ambitious targets Keywords: Adult education, Standards,Inspection The Adult Learning Inspectorate has been launched to form an independent inspection regime for private...

... © MCB UP Limited 2001 --> Education Standards Europe Education standards rising across Europe Keywords: Education, Standards, Europe Education standards are rising across all EU member states, but the rise is fastest in the countries of southern Europe, according...

... © MCB UP Limited 2000 --> Training Standards Keywords Training, Standards The inspection of work-based learning has a crucial role to play in driving up standards, according to the Training Standards Council's report for 1999-2000. As many as 85 per cent of providers...

... The Commission considers that the lack of standards is acting as a brake on the use of these technologies. It says that educational establishments and commercial suppliers of learning and training materials are calling for the development of open standards. The Commission has asked...

... © MCB UP Limited 1999 --> Colleges Performance monitoring Standards Report paints a positive picture of further education Keywords Colleges, Performance monitoring,Standards Inspections over the last year have highlighted successes in further education...

.... It could be concluded from the study that quality requires commitment from the top, it should involve and be owned by all staff in the organization and that a culture of searching for continuous improvement should prevail. Such an approach would have a greater impact on standards, performance and, most...

... on the same basis as those with “A” levels. Research for the first official published evaluation is currently being carried out by the Institute of Education at London University. But the Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted) published the findings of their schools inspection in the autumn of 1993...

...Bruce Macfarlane; Laurie Lomas Points out that competence‐based education has been endorsed by Government and employers alike as a means of raising standards of management practice in the UK, though the highly prescriptive nature of the competence curriculum poses dangers to organizations seeking...

...Peter Newell Briefly reviews the BS 5750 quality standard as applied to an organization, emphasizing the importance of internal (departmental) as well as external customers. Emphasizes also that it is absolutely vital to engage the services of an outside consultant in drawing up a plan, in order...

... standards. Outlines the requirements in each area of competence including the qualifications by the two classes of staff required, i.e. Designated Assessors and Designated Internal Verifiers, and makes clear the distinction between provisional and full approval. © MCB UP Limited 1992...

...Maureen Scholefield The first in a series of articles, explains the background to the establishment of the Training and Development Lead Body standards and introduces two organizations which are adopting the TDLB standards. The organizations concerned are the Man‐made Fibres Industry Training...