Sources of further information and advice

The Lifelong Learning UK (LLUK) Information and Advice Service (IAS) is funded by the Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (DIUS) and staffed by experienced practitioners and teacher trainers.

The service offers free confidential, specialist advice on all aspects of working in the lifelong learning sector. The service also includes the National Reference Point for Skills for Life professional development. IAS can also be contacted with enquiries about:

  • How to provide evidence of qualifications where certificates have been lost or mislaid
  • Queries about qualifications other than those which appear on the list.

You can telephone the Information and Advice Service on 020 7936 5798 or email advice@lluk.org.

All other enquiries about professional formation and the mechanism to provide evidence should be referred to the Institute for Learning (IfL) on 020 7190 1633 or email cpd@ifl.ac.uk.