Staff Resources
Articles & Reference Information .

This page is designed as a one stop shop for accessing policies, procedures, best practice guidelines, forms, templates, etc. articles, publications and information sheets contain more than you need to complete your programme/qualification. They are grouped as follows:

Publications from Government, Professional and Awarding bodies
Policies and Procedures
'In Practice' and 'How to' articles
The Standards (Units and Elements) for each qualification
Facts & FAQ's

Please note that all these documents open in a new window. Close that window to return here rather than use the 'back' button.

Finding your way around the National Qualifications Framework
Health & Safety at Work Act (Summary)
Joint Awarding Body Guidance on the internal verification of NVQ's
NTO Guidance on Occupational Competence and CPD
NVQ's and Individuals
QCA guide to the Internal Verification of NVQs

Policies & Procedures

Assessment
Feedback
Signposting Evidence - Rather than collecting, collating and copying
Writing a CV

Articles to be published online soon...
What does a finished portfolio look like?
Sending documents electronically and not printing, signing and posting
How to reference evidence and use an Evidence Index
Internal Verification
Cross Assessment
Independent Assessment
The difference between Summative and Formative Assessment
Continuous Professional Development

What is Evidence?
How do I reference my evidence?
How to I signpost instead of collecting and collating paper documents?
Why am I not building a big bulky paper-based portfolio?