Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) Act 2012
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Arrangement between providers and awarding bodies other than the Authority. |
48.— (1) A provider referred to in section 44 (9) may enter into an arrangement with an awarding body other than the Authority to provide, organise or procure a programme of education and training where— | |
(a) completion of the programme by an enrolled learner and the attainment by the learner of a specified standard of knowledge, skill or competence upon such completion entitles the learner to an award of the body, and | ||
(b) the award of the body is recognised within the Framework. | ||
(2) A provider shall notify the Authority of an arrangement referred to in subsection (1) prior to entering into the arrangement. |