Endorsement briefing papers
Standards Verification UK (SVUK) endorses teacher training qualifications for teachers, tutors and trainers in the lifelong learning sector in England and Wales and provides regular updates on its work to interested parties.
Information is available below in the form of briefing papers issued previously, together with an explanation of their significance.
Briefing Paper 07/02 (Word document 75KB) An update on development of national tests for the assessment of personal skills in language/literacy and numeracy.
Briefing Paper 07/01 (Word document 75KB) Instructions for awarding institutions wishing to offer initial teacher training qualifications from September 2007.
Briefing Paper 06/04 (Word document 75KB) Implementing the language, literacy and numeracy minimum core specifications - sample material for the national external tests.
Briefing Paper 06/03 (Word document 68KB) Implementing the language, literacy and numeracy minimum core specifications - the future of the national external tests.
Briefing Paper 06/02 (Word document 75KB) Instructions for institutions seeking exemption from the exit strategy.
Briefing Paper 06/01 (Word document 77KB) Confirmation of the exit strategy outlined in Briefing Paper 05/04 for qualifications endorsed or approved under the 2001 regulations.
If you have any queries about content included in any briefing paper, please contact SVUK.

