Michael undertakes work with the Awarding Organisation PAA\VQ-SET where he acts in a capacity as an External Quality Assurer and consultant.
He has also helped PAA\VQ-SET with the development of two Certificates in Laboratory Technical Skills, which sits within the UK apprenticeship framework.
PAA\VQ-SET is an independent specialist Awarding Organisation recognised and regulated by UK Qualification Regulators; the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual), the Welsh Government, CCEA and the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA).
PAA\VQ-SET work closely with the UK business community, colleges and training providers to ensure that the qualification provision is responsive, flexible, rigorous and quality assured. Their professional and experienced team provide ongoing support to their network of Centres. They work with more than 200 Centres based throughout the UK and internationally.
In the current climate where regulators expect to see that individuals are competent, these nationally recognised qualifications provide an ideal opportunity to reward employees with a work-based qualification that aligns with business activities. Many of the qualifications sit within the UK apprenticeship framework and may attract government funding.
Some Qualifications that may be of particular interest to our clients include:
- Laboratory & Associated Technical Activities – Levels 2 – 4
- Laboratory Science – Level 2 & Level 3
- Certificate in Laboratory Technical Skills – Level 2 & Level 3
A Full list of Qualifications that are available can be downloaded here: PAAVQSET QCF Qualifications List Jan 2012 copy
PAA\VQ-SET also offer a service for the development of bespoke qualifications and further information can be downloaded here: Bespoke Qualifications Leaflet copy
GxPpro can help organisations with the above as follows:
- Help to identify qualifications that are suitable for your organisation
- Help you to set up as a centre within your own organisation where you can deliver your chosen qualifications
- Deliver qualifications through our own centre
- Help identify if funding is available and then access this on your behalf.
In the first instance please contact GxPpro. For further information about PAA\VQ-SET please follow this link: http://www.paa-uk.org/
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