Polish your APEL

Angela Beecham perfectly explains the situation of many experienced practitioners who have a wealth of knowledge and understanding, along with practice skills born from years of hard-won experience, but have found themselves with a qualification regarded as needing updating. One incorrect comment that may cause concern and confusion is that taking the APEL route results in a qualification that is valid for only three years. The new APEL route provides a qualification equivalent in standing and recognition to any other Level 3 qualification. There is no time limit on its validity. It is designed to meet precisely the needs of...