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Benefits of gaining GPRLS

IMPORTANT CHANGES TO THE APPLICATIONS PROCESS FOR THE GENERAL PROFESSIONAL LEARNING AND SKILLS  (GPRLS) SCHEME ANNOUNCED. THE SCHEME WILL BE ADMINSTERED BY THE INSTITUTE FOR LEARNING FOLLOWING THE CLOSURE OF STANDARDS VERIFICATION UK ON 31 MARCH 2011.  VISIT THE GPRLS HOMEPAGE TO FIND OUT MORE INFORMATION

What are the benefits of gaining GPRLS?

Benefits of obtaining Professional Recognition have included:

  • IfL membership category increased to ‘Member’ for those in full teacher role and ‘Associate’ for those in the associate teacher role
  • Increased job security
  • Opportunity to reflect on own practice
  • Improved employment prospects
  • Beneficial in identifying strengths and weaknesses

Recent applicants have quoted:

“The process has clearly identified my strengths and weaknesses in teaching practice”

“The completion of GPRLS has given me the confidence to try new methods and adapt them as required to fit into the methods I use to engage all the learners I teach”

“GPRLS has given me the incentive to continue to professional formation and beyond, improving all the time”

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