Workshops for Employers

"Would You Credit it?"

Workshop details:

This workshop lasts for a full day, 09.30 – 16.30, and will introduce participants in some detail to the SCQF and the criteria which will determine whether a learning programme is suitable for Credit Rating.  It is designed to support individuals and organisations who are developing, or who already have, a learning programme which they are considering having Credit Rated for the SCQF.

The workshop will provide key information about the SCQF, how it can be used, and how Credit Rating processes are carried out.  It will consider the development of programmes which are suitable for Credit Rating. 

After completing this workshop, participants will have a sound knowledge of the SCQF and will be able to make an informed decision about whether a learning programme is suitable for Credit Rating and the next steps they need to take.

No detailed knowledge of the SCQF is required to take part in this workshop.

Key themes addressed over the day:

The SCQF – key facts.

• How credit rating works.
• Meeting the criteria:
• Learning outcomes
• Assessment and assessment planning
• The allocation of credit
• Proposing an SCQF level
• Quality assurance
• Submitting a programme for Credit Rating – who does what?
• Finding further support.

Workshop dates:

• 22 May  – Glasgow
• 11 June - Edinburgh
• 13 September - Glasgow

If you would like to book a place, or if you are unsure as to whether this workshop will meet your needs please contact  Lisa Thomson