Code of Practice (revised) for providers of post-16 education and related services
22nd October 2008
Website about Diplomas - a new qualification which combines classroom learning with practical hands-on experience.
30th April 2008
Learning and Skills Network blog with roundup of information about learning ans skills.
10th April 2008
The Down's Syndrome Association website has a report on the experiences of transition from school to further education for children with Down's syndrome. The report can be downloaded from their website.
17th October 2006
The National Bureau for Students with Disabilities have a list of FAQs on many issues concerning education of disabled students.
3rd May 2006
If a young person is aged between 16 and 19, they may wish to study at a college providing further education- depending on the course they want to do and what is available in the local area. Further education colleges normally offer a wide range of courses both academic and vocational. If the college cannot offer a course, the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) should consider funding a place at another college- these are often residential.
3rd May 2006