Difference between revisions of "Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL)"

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{{Term|ACCREDITATION OF PRIOR LEARNING (APL)|Term used for credits given to learners on the basis of evidence drawn from their past formative experiences that include courses, self-teaching or work practice. It can be used in order to gain a place or advancement on a course, or credits for an award. <ref> [http://www.col.org The Commomwealth of Learning] (6 March 2008), [http://www.leicester.gov.uk www.leicester.gov.uk] (6 March 2008)</ref> See also: [[Accreditation]].
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{{Term|Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL)|Term used for credits given to learners on the basis of evidence drawn from their past formative experiences that include courses, self-teaching or work practice. It can be used in order to gain a place or advancement on a course, or credits for an award. <ref> [http://www.col.org The Commomwealth of Learning] (6 March 2008), [http://www.leicester.gov.uk www.leicester.gov.uk] (6 March 2008)</ref> See also: [[Accreditation]].
  
  

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Term2.png Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL)
Term used for credits given to learners on the basis of evidence drawn from their past formative experiences that include courses, self-teaching or work practice. It can be used in order to gain a place or advancement on a course, or credits for an award. [1] See also: Accreditation.


Also known as prior learning assessment and recognition (PLAR).



References

  1. ↑ The Commomwealth of Learning (6 March 2008), www.leicester.gov.uk (6 March 2008)
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