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The Education Workforce Council (EWC; Welsh: Cyngor y Gweithlu Addysg; CGA) is the independent and professional regulator for the education workforce in Wales. They regulate education practitioners across schools, further education, youth work, and adult/work-based learning. The EWC was established on 1 April 2015 by the Education (Wales) Act ...
The commission would be responsible for strategising, funding and overseeing the further education (colleges and sixth-forms), higher education (universities), adult education and adult community learning, apprenticeships and training sectors of the Welsh educational system. The body forms part of the Welsh Government's strategic vision for ...
The Higher Education Funding Council for Wales (HEFCW) was established in May 1992 under the Further and Higher Education Act 1992.HEFCW's responsibilities for initial teacher training (ITT), including the accreditation of ITT providers, are covered under the Education (School Teachers' Qualifications) (Wales) Regulations 2004 and the Education Act 2005.
NCETW merged the functions of the former training and enterprise councils in Wales with the Further Education Funding Council for Wales. The organisation's remit was to plan and fund post-16 learning (excluding higher education) in Wales, including further education, publicly funded work-based training, adult community learning and school sixth ...
This is a list of current further education colleges and sixth form colleges in Wales. Further education colleges offer courses for adult learners, including some academic qualifications, but mainly vocational studies and work-based learning.
In England, their functions, along with those of the Further Education Funding Council, were taken over by the Learning and Skills Council. In Wales, they were replaced by ELWa. In the final stages there were around 82 (the reported numbers vary) each on average receiving £32–38 million a year.
Pembrokeshire College is a further education college with a campus in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, in Wales. [3]The College provides full-time vocational education and A-level programmes for students aged 14–19 and a variety of part-time and full time courses for adult learners and employers.
Barry College was a Further Education college in Barry, Wales which merged with Coleg Glan Hafren in September 2011 to form the new Cardiff and Vale College. The college admits approximately 10,000 students per year. It is partnered with the University of South Wales. Barry College offered many courses, including courses in: Languages ...